Positioned in Suzuki's allround motorcycle lineup, the 2011 Suzuki GSX650F pairs a 656 cc (40 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 84.5 HP (61.7 kW) at 10,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 62 Nm (45.7 lb-ft) at 8,900 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 128.8 HP per liter and a 1,600 rpm working window between peak torque (8,900 rpm) and peak power (10,500 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the GSX650F measures 241 kg (531 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.35 HP/kg (2.85 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 770 mm (30.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,470 mm (57.9 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 19-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 5.2 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 365 km (227 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 212 km/h (132 mph).
Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 9 indexed model years from 2008 to 2018, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
128.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.35 HP/kg (2.85 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
8,900–10,500 rpm
Theoretical Range
~365 km (227 mi)
Engine
Displacement656.0 ccm (40.03 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Engine DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Power84.5 HP (61.7 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
Torque62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 8900 RPM
Compression11.5:1
Bore x Stroke65.5 x 48.7 mm (2.6 x 1.9 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)
ClutchWet, multiple discs, cable operated
DrivelineRK525 SMOZ7Y, 118 links
Performance
Top Speed212.0 km/h (131.7 mph)
Fuel Consumption5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Frame TypeRebound and preload adjustable rear shock works in conjunction with a link-type rear suspension for excellent road holding performance
Rake23.9°
Trail97 mm (3.8 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
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