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Suzuki GSX-R600 30th Anniversary - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R600 30th Anniversary edition is a middleweight sportbike designed for track-focused riders seeking accessible performance. Known for its agile handling and twin-cylinder engine, it delivers responsive performance with dual riding modes. This lightweight supersport excels in delivering sharp cornering and spirited acceleration for experienced sport riders.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Suzuki GSX-R600 30th Anniversary |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 4-into-1 stainless-steel exhaust system with a titanium muffler |
| Greenhouse gases | 99.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.28 litres/100 km (23.4 km/l or 54.96 mpg) |
| Driveline | RK525SMOZ8, 114 links, Chain |
| Clutch | Slipper clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 12.9:1 |
| Torque | 69.50 Nm (7.1 kgf-m or 51.3 ft.lbs) @ 11500 RPM |
| Power | 125.00 HP (91.2 kW) @ 13500 RPM |
| Engine details | Lighter pistons and more aggressive valve lift curves enhance throttle response and produce stronger low-to-mid range torque. |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Showa big piston fork |
| Frame type | Compact twin-spar aluminum cradle frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,385 mm (54.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,030 mm (79.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,135 mm (44.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Two separate performance settings. |
| Factory warranty | 12 month unlimited mileage |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
125 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track95%
City40%
Cornering96%
Daily Riding35%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a high-revving supersport best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with an aggressive riding position and a powerband that rewards keeping the engine spinning near its 13,500 RPM peak. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for track days and spirited canyon carving, with razor-sharp handling and brakes that prioritize outright performance over everyday practicality. |
| Rider Fit | The low, clip-on bars and high rear-set pegs demand a fit, flexible rider, as the committed forward-leaning stance becomes tiring on longer rides or in slow traffic. |
| Character | A precise, lightweight middleweight sportbike that thrives on corner speed and rider input, delivering a raw, connected feel rather than outright brute force. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not a good match for new riders, commuters wanting comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or two-up travel. |
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