The Suzuki GSX-R600 motorcycle specifications include a 599 cc (36.55 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 163 kg (359.4 lb).
Key specifications
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Model years
599 ccDisplacement
163 kgDry weight
810 mmSeat height
17 LFuel tank
1,400 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
200820092010201120122013201520162017201820192020202120222023
Year-specific specification changes
The 2008 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Compression ratio
2011202312.9:1
Displacement
2013598 cc (36.49 cu in)
Dry weight
2010220 kg (485 lb)
Engine type
20112012In-line four, two-stroke
Front brakes
2011Double disc. Bremo, 4-piston
2012Double disc. Radial-mounted, four-piston Brembo monoblock calipers.
20152017Double disc. Brembo
20182023Double disc. Brembo 4-piston
Front suspension
20092010Inverted, telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
20112012Showa Big Piston front-Fork
20132019Inverted Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
20202022Showa Inverted Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
2023Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Fuel system
2012Injection. Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) fuel injection uses fine-spray 8-hole injectors for improved fuel atomization.
2013Injection. Suzuki Fuel Injection
20222023Injection. Fuel injection with SDTV
Rear brakes
20112012Single disc. Bremo
20182023Single disc. Nissin-1 piston
Rear suspension
20092019Link type, coil spring, oil damped
20202022Showa Link type, coil spring, oil damped
2023Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Rear tire
20222023190/50-ZR17
Wheelbase
201120231,385 mm (54.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
2013201519.00 L (5.02 US gal)
Ignition
2009Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
2010Color
20112015Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
20162023Transistorized
Overall height
201120121,135 mm (44.7 inches)
201920231,135 mm (44.7 inches)
Overall length
201120232,030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall width
20112021710 mm (28.0 inches)
20222023810 mm (31.9 inches)
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
In-line four, four-stroke • 599 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot
Wheelbase 1,400 mmSeat 810 mmClearance 130 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 180/55-ZR17 rear
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.58:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Sport |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 599 cc (36.55 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.8:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital/transistorized |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Cartridge-type, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Link-type, gas/oil damped, fully adjustable spring preload, 2-way adjustable compression and rebound damping |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 163 kg (359.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,040 mm (80.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 715 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Blue/White, Silver/Yellow, White/Silver, Black/Matte Black |
|---|---|
| Price as new | US$ 9399. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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