What category is the 2010 Suzuki GS500F?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2010 Suzuki GS500F?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Capacity: of 487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2010 Suzuki GS500F have?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

Is the 2010 Suzuki GS500F air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2010 Suzuki GS500F have?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2010 Suzuki GS500F weigh?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2010 Suzuki GS500F?

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F has a Seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki GS500F - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2010 Suzuki GS500F
Brand: Suzuki

The 2010 Suzuki GS500F is an accessible mid-range sport bike ideally suited for novice and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into sport riding. Its 487cc air-cooled twin engine delivers manageable power with reliable, forgiving characteristics that prioritize rideability over raw performance. The GS500F is best known for its practical combination of sporty styling, low cost of ownership, and stable handling that encourages rider confidence and skill development.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2010
Model	Suzuki GS500F

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Wet Sump
Ignition	Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Carburettor. BSR34, twin
Bore x stroke	74.0 x 56.6 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	9.0:1
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS
Front brakes	Single disc. ABS
Rear tyre dimensions	130/70-M17
Front tyre dimensions	110/70-M17
Rear suspension	Brakes Front
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame type	Brakes Front
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Overall width	800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length	2,080 mm (81.9 inches)
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Gray/Black, White/Blue
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track30%

City65%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding65%

Touring45%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a well-suited machine for newer riders or those returning to biking after time off, thanks to its modest twin-cylinder air-cooled engine and manageable power delivery.
Purpose	It's built as an entry-level sport-styled machine, blending everyday usability with a sporty look rather than serious track performance.
Rider Fit	A 790mm seat height and relatively light 199kg wet weight make it accessible to riders of average and smaller stature.
Character	The GS500F offers a forgiving, predictable character with a torquey but modest air-cooled twin, favoring smooth control over outright thrills.
Not Ideal For	This bike is not for riders seeking high-speed thrills, aggressive cornering performance, or serious long-distance touring comfort.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2010 Suzuki GS500F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Suzuki GS500F, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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