What category is the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Capacity: of 487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E have?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Engine type of Twin.

What is the engine power of the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Power of 47.00.

What is the torque of the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Torque of 40.00.

Is the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E have?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E weigh?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E?

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E has a Top speed of 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph).

Suzuki GS 500 E - 2000 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)

The 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E is an approachable naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its 487cc air-cooled twin engine delivers reliable 47 horsepower with manageable handling and a comfortable 790mm seat height, making it well-suited for commuting and casual riding.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2000
Model	Suzuki GS 500 E
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Torque	40.00
Power	47.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Twin
Capacity:	487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
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	Single disc

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.2781 HP/kg
Top speed	170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

51.3 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

105.6 mph

Top Speed

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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2000 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 2000 Suzuki GS 500 E, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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