What category is the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Capacity: of 487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E have?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Engine type of Twin.

What is the engine power of the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Power of 45.00.

What is the torque of the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Torque of 39.00.

Is the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E have?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E weigh?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki GS 500 E - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E
Brand: Suzuki

The 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E is an accessible naked bike designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable, practical commuting. Its air-cooled 487cc parallel-twin engine delivers modest 45 horsepower with manageable handling and a comfortable 790mm seat height. Known for affordability, low maintenance, and forgiving performance, it remains an excellent entry-level motorcycle.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	1995
Model	Suzuki GS 500 E
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	74.0 x 56.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Torque	39.00
Power	45.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Twin
Capacity:	487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	169.0 kg (372.6 pounds)

Suzuki GS 500 E dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.2663 HP/kg

Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

51.3 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%

City75%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding78%

Touring45%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a forgiving, low-intimidation machine well suited to beginners and riders still building confidence.
Purpose	It's built as an everyday commuter and learner-friendly naked bike rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Rider Fit	The modest seat height and light dry weight make it manageable for riders of average or smaller stature.
Character	Its air-cooled parallel-twin delivers mild, predictable power with an easygoing, no-drama personality.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders chasing high-speed thrills, aggressive track cornering, or serious off-road use.

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

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1995 Suzuki GS 500 E 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 1995 Suzuki GS 500 E, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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