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Model Type
Sport
Model Type
Off-Road
MSRP
$4,999
MSRP
$5,999
Warranty
12
Warranty
0
Insurance
Insurance
Finance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Sport
Generic Type (Primary)
Off-Road
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2004
Introduction Year
-
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
-
Parent Company
Suzuki
Parent Company
Suzuki
Display Name
GS 500F
Display Name
RM 250
Year
2004
Year
2004
Make
Suzuki
Make
Suzuki
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
2-Stroke
Cooling
Air
Cooling
Liquid
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
Reed Valve
Bore (mm/in)
74 / 2.92
Bore (mm/in)
66 / 2.6
Stroke (mm/in)
56.6 / 2.23
Stroke (mm/in)
72 / 2.83
Displacement (cc/ci)
487 / 29.7
Displacement (cc/ci)
249 / 15
Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Compression Ratio
-
Starter
Electric
Starter
Kick
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas / Oil Premix
Carburetion Brand
Mikuni
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
2
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetor Size (mm)
34
Carburetor Size (mm)
38
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Compression Ratio (Secondary)
-
Compression Ratio (Secondary)
10.7:1
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Overdrive
-
Overdrive
Yes
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5)
-
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5)
1.8 / 1.47 / 1.21 / 1 / 0.87
Final Drive Ratio
-
Final Drive Ratio
3.85
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
-
Chromed
No
Chromed
No
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Width
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Front Tire Speed Rating
Z
Front Tire Speed Rating
M
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
21
Rear Tire Width
130
Rear Tire Width
100
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Rear Tire Speed Rating
Z
Rear Tire Speed Rating
M
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
19
Front Tire (Full Spec)
110/70 R17 Z
Front Tire (Full Spec)
80/100 MR21
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
130/70 R17 Z
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
100/90 MR19
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.2 / 310
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
-
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
-
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum / Steel
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Front Travel (in/mm)
-
Front Travel (in/mm)
12.2 / 310
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
-
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Rear Travel (in/mm)
-
Rear Travel (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6.82
Length (ft)
7.13
Width (in/mm)
32.3 / 820
Width (in/mm)
33.1 / 840
Height (in/mm)
49.2 / 1250
Height (in/mm)
50.4 / 1280
Wheelbase (in/mm)
55.3 / 1405
Wheelbase (in/mm)
57.9 / 1470
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
13.8 / 350
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
9.9
Length (ft/in)
1.6
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
396.8 / 180
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
212 / 96
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.3 / 20
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.1 / 8
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.23
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.17
Turning Radius (ft)
-
Turning Radius (ft)
7.5
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
31.1 / 790
Seat Height (in/mm)
37.4 / 950
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
-
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
No
Heel Guards
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Spoiler
Standard
Spoiler
-
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Upper Fairing
Standard
Upper Fairing
-
License Plate
Standard
License Plate
-
Chassis Protectors
-
Chassis Protectors
No
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
-
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Warranty (Months)
12
Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
-
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
-
Folding
Yes
Folding
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Windshield Lowers
-
Height Adjustable
No
Height Adjustable
-
Tinted
Yes
Tinted
-
Height
Low
Height
-
Metallic
No
Metallic
No
Decal Kit
Standard
Decal Kit
Standard
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