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Technical Overview
2009 Suzuki GSX-R600 Bruce Anstey Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2009 Suzuki GSX-R600 Bruce Anstey sport motorcycle, Suzuki utilizes a 599 cc (36.6 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches) with a 12.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the GSX-R600 Bruce Anstey measures 163 kg (359 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 810 mm (31.9 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,400 mm (55.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 17-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
810 mm (31.9 in)
Engine
Displacement599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Engine DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Compression12.5:1
Bore x Stroke67.0 x 42.5 mm (2.6 x 1.7 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, spring pre-load fully adjustable, compression damping two way fully adjustable, rebound fully adjustable.
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped, spring pre-load fully adjustable, compression damping two way fully adjustable, rebound damping fully adjustable.
Wheelbase1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground Clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre180/55-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight163.0 kg (359.4 pounds)
Seat Height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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