Suzuki GSX650F - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Suzuki GSX650F is a versatile middleweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking an accessible blend of performance and practicality. Its 656cc inline-four engine delivers responsive power suitable for both commuting and spirited riding, while the comfortable ergonomics and fuel-injected reliability make it ideal for new to intermediate riders transitioning into larger bikes.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Suzuki GSX650F |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital/Transistorized |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 65.5 x 48.7 mm (2.6 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 656.00 ccm (40.03 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 760 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,225 mm (48.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) |
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Suzuki GSX650F dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Link-type suspension, adjustable preload and rebound |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, oil damped, preload adjustable |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Blue/White, Black/Silver |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
84 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding78%
Touring70%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from newer intermediates through experienced riders looking for a manageable, confidence-inspiring all-rounder. |
| Purpose | A versatile inline-four sport-tourer designed for comfortable commuting, weekend rides, and light touring rather than outright track performance. |
| Rider Fit | The 790mm seat height and 241kg curb weight make it approachable for riders of average height and moderate strength, though the mass is noticeable at low speeds. |
| Character | A smooth, predictable machine with a revvy four-cylinder engine that rewards higher RPM use while remaining friendly and forgiving in everyday riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability or class-leading sportbike acceleration and cornering aggression. |
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