Suzuki RF600R: specs and comparison
Suzuki RF600R (Sport, 1995-1997): 599 cc engine, 72.9 kW / 98 bhp, 205 kg, seat height 775 mm. Licence: Full A only.
Also written as: Suzuki RF 600 R
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Suzuki RF600R1995-1997 · 599 cc · 73 kW
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Specs
GN76B (1995-1997)
| Years | 1995-1997 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sport |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 599 cc, 4 cyl. |
| Power | 72.9 kW / 98 bhp |
| Weight | 205 kg (wet or dry not stated) |
| Seat height | 775 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | no ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 17 l |
| Fuel use | 43 mpg (6.5 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 145 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £3,700 |
Why it's worth it
- Engine with real character
- Proven, reliable engine
- Comfortable riding position
- Low seat: up to 780 mm
Watch out
- Some parts hard to find
What to check on a used one
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Corrosion: frame, exhaust, fasteners
- Service history: stamps and invoices
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Questions
Is the Suzuki RF600R A2-legal?
No: 72.9 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Suzuki RF600R?
775 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Suzuki RF600R weigh?
205 kg (wet or dry not stated).
What is the fuel use and range of the Suzuki RF600R?
About 43 mpg (6.5 l/100 km); with the 17 l tank that is roughly 145 miles (230 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.