Specifications
| 1994–1996 | 1997–1998 | 1999–2000 | 2001-2003 | 2004-2006 | 2007 (final year) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||||||
| Bore x Stroke | 62 mm × 49.6 mm (2.44 in × 1.95 in) | |||||
| Carburetion | 36 mm Keihin CV Downdraft Carburetors (4) | |||||
| Compression Ratio | 12:1 | |||||
| Final Drive | 530 O-ring chain OEM sprocket sizes per tooth Front= 15 Back= 47 | |||||
| Ignition | Digital TCI | |||||
| Transmission | 6-speed w/multi-plate clutch | |||||
| Type | 599 cc, Four-stroke DOHC inline four, 16 valves | 599 cc, liquid-cooled, 16-valve, DOHC, inline four-cylinder | ||||
| Chassis | ||||||
| Brakes/Front | Twin 300 mm drilled discs 4 Piston Sumimoto Calipers | Dual 298 mm floating discs w/4-piston calipers | ||||
| Brakes/Rear | Single 240 mm disc single piston caliper | 245 mm disc w/single-piston caliper | ||||
| Suspension/Front | Machined 2 section conventional forks adj for preload rebound and damping | 41 mm telescopic fork w/adj. preload, compression and rebound damping; 5.1 inch travel | ||||
| Suspension/Rear | Ohlins monoshock | Single shock w/remote reservoir and adj. preload, compression and rebound damping; 4.7 inch travel | Single shock w/remote reservoir and adj. preload, compression and rebound damping; 4.7 inch travel | |||
| Tires/Front | 120/60-ZR17 | |||||
| Tires/Rear | 160/60 ZR17 | |||||
| Dimensions | ||||||
| Claimed Dry Weight | 430 lb (195 kg) | 416 lb (189 kg) | 412 lb (187 kg) | 417 lb (189 kg) | ||
| Actual Wet Weight | 491 lb (223 kg) | |||||
| Fuel Capacity | 12 L (2.6 imp gal; 3.2 US gal) and 2 L reserve | 19 L (4.2 imp gal; 5.0 US gal) | ||||
| Wheelbase | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 55.7 inches (1,410 mm) | ||||
| Length | 81.5 inches (2,070 mm) | |||||
| Height | 46.9 inches (1,190 mm) | |||||
| Width | 28.5 inches (720 mm) | |||||
| Seat Height | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 31.7 inches (810 mm) | ||||
| Rake (Caster Angle) | 25.0° | |||||
| Trail | 3.82 | |||||
| Oil Capacity (with oil filter change) | 3.1 US qts | 3.07 Qt. (2.9 L) | ||||
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