The Suzuki RF 600R is a motorcycle from the 1990s with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine, offering a capacity of 599cc/36.6 cubic inches. The motorcycle is liquid-cooled and features four Mikuni carburetors for induction. The bike has a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The frame is a twin-spar, diamond frame with a rake of 25 degrees and a trail of 103mm/4.1 inches. The front suspension is 41mm telescopic forks, and the back is a link-type single shock mechanism. The RF 600R has front and rear brakes, featuring 2x290mm semi-floating discs and a 240mm disc, respectively. The front tyre is 120/70-17 while the rear is 160/60-17. The bike has a length of 2160mm/85.0 inches, a width of 710mm/28.0 inches, and a wheelbase of 1430mm/56.3 inches. It has a ground clearance of 120mm/4.7 inches and a seat height of 775mm/30.5 inches. The bike weighs 195 kg/430 lbs dry and has a fuel capacity of 17 litres/4.5 US gallons/3.7 Imperial gallons. The RF 600R can reach a top speed of 235.8km/h or 146.5mph and consume an average of 6.8L/100 km/14.8 km/l/34.8 US mpg/41.8 Imp mpg. The motorcycle can achieve a standing 1/4 mile in 11.1 seconds, with a speed of 193.9 km/h or 120.5 mph, and the braking distance from 100 km/h to 0 is 37.2 m/122 ft.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki RF 600R
| Year | 1993 – 94 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 599 cc / 36.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 65 x 45.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Induction | 4 x 36 mm Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition | Digital electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 11500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 64.2 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.4 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Twin-spar, diamond frame |
| Rake | 25o |
| Trail | 103 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Telescopic forks, preload adjustable. |
| Rear Suspension | Link-type single shock, rebound and preload adjustable. |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 290 mm Semi-floating discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60-17 |
| Dimensions | Length: 2160 mm / 85.0 in Width: 710 mm / 28.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Seat Height | 775 mm / 30.5 in |
| Dry Weight | 195 kg / 430 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |
| Consumption Average | 6.8 L/100 km / 14.8 km/l / 34.8 US mpg / 41.8 Imp mpg |
| Braking 60 km/h – 0 | 13.9 m / 45.6 ft |
| Braking 100 km/h – 0 | 37.2 m / 122 ft |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.1 sec / 193.9 km/h / 120.5 mph |
| Top Speed | 235.8 km/h / 146.5 mph |
