The Suzuki RF 600R is a motorcycle released in 1995-96 with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine containing 4 valves per cylinder. It has a capacity of 599 cc / 36.6 cu in with a compression ratio of 12.0:1 and is liquid-cooled. The induction system features 4 x 36 mm Mikuni carburetors, and the ignition is digital electronic with an electric starting mechanism. The maximum power output is 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 11500 rpm, and the maximum torque is 64.2 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.4 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm. The motorcycle has a six-speed transmission and chain final drive. The frame is a twin-spar diamond frame with a rake of 25o and a trail of 103 mm / 4.1 in. The front suspension comprises 41mm telescopic forks, preload-adjustable, and the rear suspension is a link-type single shock with rebound and preload adjustable features. The front brakes include 2 x 290 mm semi-floating discs, 4-piston calipers, with a single 240 mm disc and 2-piston caliper for the rear brakes. It has a front tire of 120/70-17 and a rear tire of 160/60-17. The length of the motorcycle is 2160 mm / 85.0 in, the width is 710 mm / 28.0 in, and the wheelbase is 1430 mm / 56.3 in. The ground clearance is 120 mm / 4.7 in, and the seat height is 775 mm / 30.5 in. The motorcycle weighs 195 kg / 430 lbs and has a fuel capacity of 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal. It has an average consumption of 6.8 L/100 km / 14.8 km/l / 34.8 US mpg / 41.8 Imp mpg. When ridden, it has a braking distance of 13.9 m / 45.6 ft from 60 km/h and 37.2 m / 122 ft from 100 km/h to 0. It has a standing 1/4 mile time of 11.1 sec / 193.9 km/h / 120.5 mph and a top speed of 235.8 km/h / 146.5 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki RF 600R
| Year | 1995 – 96 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
