Suzuki RF 600R (1993-94)

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.

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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