| Standard Features |
- Versatile entry-level model styled with a full fairing for increased rider
comfort and an aggressive sport look
- Proven four-stroke, twin cylinder, 487cc, air-cooled DOHC engine for
dependable and economical operation
- Smooth-shifting 6-speed transmission and cable-operated clutch with gear
ratios suitable for in-town or highway use
- Twin 34mm Mikuni carburetors for smooth power delivery, strong
acceleration and fuel efficiency
- Reliable CDI ignition and maintenance-free battery
- Air-cooled oil cooler for more consistent engine operating temperature and
increased engine durability
- Sport-styled 2-into-1 exhaust system tuned for strong low-to-mid rpm
engine performance - California model equipped with catalyst to further
reduce emissions
- Chassis Features
- Full fairing for wind protection and rider comfort, plus GSX-R sport
styling including a distinctive vertically-stacked headlight
- Tube-type handlebars, low center of gravity and low 31 inch seat height
for increased versatility and rider comfort
- Large 5.3 gallon fuel tank combined with fuel-efficient engine provide
long range operation for commuting or pleasure riding
- Telescopic front fork and link-type rear suspension with adjustable
preload provide a comfortable ride for commuting or pleasure riding
- Strong braking performance - single disc front brake with large 310mm
rotor and four-piston caliper, plus single disc rear brake with two-piston
caliper
- Durable 110/70-17 front tire and 130/ 70-17 rear tire mounted on
lightweight cast aluminum wheels
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| Specifications |
| Engine: |
487cc, four-stroke, twin cylinder,
air-cooled, DOHC |
| Bore Stroke: |
74.0 x 56.6mm |
| Compression Ratio: |
9.0:1 |
| Fuel System: |
Mikuni BSR34SS |
| Lubrication: |
Wet Sump |
| Ignition: |
Digital/Transistorized |
| Transmission: |
6-speed |
| Final Drive: |
#520 chain |
| Overall Length: |
2080mm (81.9 in.) |
| Overall Width: |
800mm (31.5 in.) |
| Overall Height: |
1150mm (45.3 in.) |
| Seat Height: |
790mm (31.1 in.) |
| Ground Clearance: |
120mm (4.7 in.) |
| Wheelbase: |
1405mm (55.3 in.) |
| Dry Weight: |
180kg (396.8 lbs.) |
| Suspension Front: |
Telescopic, oil damped |
| Suspension Rear: |
Link type, 5-way adjustable preload |
| Brakes Front: |
Single hydraulic disc |
| Brakes Rear: |
Single hydraulic disc |
| Tires Front: |
110/70-17 |
| Tires Rear: |
130/70-17 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity: |
20.0 liter (5.3 gal.) 19.0 liter (5.0 gal.) CA. Model |
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