Suzuki GSX-R600 2019 Owner's Manual

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Pages 165
Year 2019
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Suzuki GSX-R600 2019 Motorcycle Specification

The Suzuki GSX-R600 2019 is a high-performance sport motorcycle designed for both track and street use. It is powered by a 599cc, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC engine with an inline-four cylinder configuration, delivering robust power and torque. The engine features Suzuki's Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) system, ensuring precise throttle control and smooth power delivery. It is coupled with a six-speed constant mesh transmission, providing seamless gear shifts.

The chassis is constructed from a lightweight twin-spar aluminum frame, which offers excellent rigidity and responsive handling. The front suspension consists of fully adjustable Showa Big Piston Forks (BPF), which enhance braking and cornering performance. The rear suspension features a Showa rear shock, also fully adjustable, for optimal stability and comfort.

Braking is managed by dual 310mm floating discs with Brembo monobloc four-piston calipers at the front and a single 220mm disc with a Nissin single-piston caliper at the rear, delivering exceptional stopping power. The GSX-R600 rides on 17-inch cast-aluminum wheels fitted with high-performance Bridgestone tires, ensuring superior grip and agility.

The motorcycle's aerodynamics are optimized with a sleek, wind-tunnel-tested fairing design that reduces drag and increases stability at high speeds. The digital instrumentation includes a gear position indicator, lap timer/stopwatch, and programmable engine RPM indicators, providing the rider with critical information at a glance.

The Suzuki GSX-R600 2019 features advanced electronics like the Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS), allowing the rider to choose between different engine maps to suit varying riding conditions. The overall weight of the motorcycle is approximately 187 kg (412 lbs), contributing to its nimble handling and quick acceleration. With its combination of cutting-edge technology, powerful performance, and agile handling, the Suzuki GSX-R600 2019 stands out as a top contender in the supersport category.

Suzuki GSX-R600 2019 Motorcycle F.A.Q.

What is the recommended oil type for a 2019 Suzuki GSX-R600?

The recommended oil type for the 2019 Suzuki GSX-R600 is SAE 10W-40, which meets the JASO T903 MA/MA2 specifications.

How often should I replace the air filter on my Suzuki GSX-R600?

It is recommended to inspect the air filter every 6,000 miles (9,600 km) and replace it if necessary. For optimal performance, consider replacing it every 12,000 miles (19,200 km).

What is the correct tire pressure for the 2019 Suzuki GSX-R600?

The correct tire pressures for the 2019 Suzuki GSX-R600 are 36 psi (250 kPa) for the front tire and 42 psi (290 kPa) for the rear tire.

How do I adjust the chain tension on my GSX-R600?

To adjust the chain tension, place the motorcycle on a stand, loosen the rear axle nut, and adjust the tensioning bolts on each side of the swingarm evenly until the chain slack is within the specified range (0.8-1.2 inches or 20-30 mm). Tighten the axle nut securely after adjustment.

What is the break-in period for a new 2019 Suzuki GSX-R600?

The break-in period for the GSX-R600 is the first 600 miles (1,000 km). During this time, avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration, and do not exceed 5,500 RPM for the first 500 miles (800 km).

Why does my GSX-R600 engine overheat?

Engine overheating could be due to low coolant levels, a malfunctioning radiator fan, a clogged radiator, or a faulty thermostat. Check these components to troubleshoot the issue.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Suzuki GSX-R600?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, such as timely oil changes, proper tire inflation, and clean air filters. Additionally, avoid aggressive riding and maintain a consistent speed when possible.

What should I do if my GSX-R600 won't start?

If your GSX-R600 won't start, check the battery charge, inspect the spark plugs, ensure the fuel is fresh, and verify that the kill switch is in the 'run' position. If the problem persists, consult a professional mechanic.

When should I replace the brake pads on my GSX-R600?

Brake pads should be inspected every 3,000 miles (4,800 km) for wear. Replace them if the pad thickness is less than 1.5 mm or if you notice reduced braking performance.

How do I store my GSX-R600 for the winter?

To store your GSX-R600 for the winter, clean and dry the bike thoroughly, change the oil and filter, fill the gas tank and add a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and cover the motorcycle to protect it from dust and moisture.