Suzuki RF 900 R - 1996 Specifications and Reviews
The 1996 Suzuki RF 900 R is a sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking sharp handling and reliable performance. Its 937cc four-cylinder engine delivers strong mid-range power and torque, making it ideal for both road riding and track days. Known for its aggressive styling and nimble chassis, the RF 900 R represents Suzuki's commitment to accessible, honest sportbike engineering.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1996 |
| Model | Suzuki RF 900 R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 100.20 |
| Power | 126.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 937.00 ccm (57.18 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 203.0 kg (447.5 pounds) |
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Suzuki RF 900 R dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6207 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
135 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track70%
City45%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding55%
Touring68%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who are comfortable managing strong midrange power and real heft in fast corners. |
| Purpose | It's a sport-tourer at heart, built for covering long fast distances with big-bike stability rather than pure track-day razor sharpness. |
| Rider Fit | The combination of a long wheelbase and substantial weight means riders benefit from decent strength and height to muscle it through slow, tight maneuvers. |
| Character | Expect a big, torquey in-line four with a broad spread of power, a planted high-speed feel, and a slightly more relaxed, sport-touring personality than a pure supersport. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for new riders, off-road use, or anyone wanting a light, flickable machine for tight urban commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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