Suzuki GSX 600 F - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 Suzuki GSX 600 F is a middleweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking a balance of performance and practicality. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers 78 horsepower with smooth power delivery, making it accessible yet capable for both commuting and weekend riding. Known for reliable handling and comfort, it remains a popular choice among sport-touring enthusiasts.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1999
ModelSuzuki GSX 600 F

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke62.6 x 48.7 mm (2.5 x 1.9 inches)
Compression11.3:1
Torque55.00
Power78.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,470 mm (57.9 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Front percentage of weight51.1
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)

Suzuki GSX 600 F dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter290 mm (11.4 inches)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/70-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel142 mm (5.6 inches)
Front suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)

Speed and acceleration

60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear16.300 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)3.900 seconds
Top speed207.0 km/h (128.6 mph)
 
 

Other specs

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Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)0.66 litres (0.17 gallons)
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

80 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
128.6 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track45%
City62%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding72%
Touring75%
Passenger68%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to intermediate riders who have outgrown a beginner bike but don't need razor-edged supersport aggression.
PurposeA versatile sport-tourer built for mixing spirited weekend rides with comfortable longer-distance journeys.
Rider FitThe moderate seat height and air-cooled inline-four's manageable weight make it approachable for riders of average build and fitness.
CharacterA relaxed, easygoing all-rounder that favors smooth, predictable power delivery over outright aggression.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders chasing track-day lap times or off-road adventure capability.

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

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1999 Suzuki GSX 600 F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1999 Suzuki GSX 600 F, 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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