2009 GS500F

  • 2009 GS500F_A
  • 2009 GS500F_B
  • 2009 GS500F_C
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2009 GS500F_A

Key Features

  • Full fairing for increased rider comfort and an aggressive sport look in an entry-level package

Engine Features

  • Suzuki Pulsed-secondary AIR-injection (PAIR) system effectively keeps emissions low.
  • 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

  • Easily accessible 7-way preload adjuster of rear suspension allows quick tailoring to rider’s preference
  • Racer-replica-inspired vertical headlight with low- and high-beam
  • 5.3-gallon fuel tank for ample riding range
  • Low 31.1-inch seat height
  • 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

  • MSRP: $5,899.00
  • Engine: 487cc (29.7 cu. in), 4-stroke, air-cooled DOHC
  • Bore Stroke: 74.0 mm (2.913 in) x 56.6 mm (2.228 in)
  • Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
  • Lubrication: Wet Sump
  • Overall Height: 1150 mm (45.3 in)
  • Front Suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
  • Rear Suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
  • Front Brakes: Disc brake
  • Rear Brakes: Disc brake
  • Front Tires: 110/70-17M/C (54H), tubeless
  • Rear Tires: 130/70-17M/C (62H), tubeless
  • Fuel System: BSR34, twin
  • Ignition: Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
  • Transmission: 6-speed constant mesh
  • Final Drive: D.I.D. 520VM, 110 links
  • Overall Length: 2080 mm (81.9 in)
  • Overall Width: 800 mm (31.5 in)
  • Seat Height: 790 mm (31.1 in)
  • Ground Clearance: 120 mm (4.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: 1405 mm (55.3 in)
  • Curb Weight: 199 kg (439 lbs)
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 20.0 L (5.3/4.4 US/Imp gal)