Suzuki GS 500E (1999-01) vs Suzuki VL 800 Intruder Volusia Special Edition (2004) vs Suzuki GSR 600S (2006-10)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | GS 500E | VL 800 Intruder Volusia Special Edition | GSR 600S |
| Years: | 1999-01 | 2004 | 2006-10 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, 4 valves per cylinder, SOHC | Four stoke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 487 cc / 29.7 cu in | 805 cc / 49.1 cu in | 599.4 cc / 36.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 56.6 mm | 83 x 74.4 mm | 67 x 42.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x 33mm Mikuni BST carburetors | Mikuni BDSR34 carburetor | Fuel injection, 38 mm throttle bodies |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 45.5 hp 33.2 kW @ 9200 rpm (at rear wheel: 30.7 kW / 41.2 hp @ 9300 rpm ) | 36.5 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm | 68 kW / 90 hp @ 12000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 39.2 Nm / 4.0 kgf-m / 28.9 lb-ft @ 7600 rpm | 65 Nm 6.6 kgf-m / 47.9 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 64.6 Nm / 6.59 kgf-m / 47.7 lb-ft @ 9600 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks, 7-way preload adjustment | Telescopic forks | 43 mm Telescopic forks fully adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Suspension: | Rising rate single shock, 7-way preload adjustment | Single shock, adjustable preload | Mono shock, link-type, coil spring, oil-damped, spring preload 7-way adjustable, rebound damping force fully adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | Single 310mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 300 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum, 180 mm, internal expanding | Single 240mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70 H17 | 150/80-16 | 120/70ZR-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70 H17 | 180/70-15 | 180/55ZR-17 |
| Dry Weight: | 173 kg / 381 lbs | 241 kg / 531 lbs | 183 kg / 403 lbs |
| Seat Height: | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 700 mm / 27.6 in | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 16 L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.6 Imp gal |