The Suzuki GSX-R600 is a ''600 cc'' class, or supersport,

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's GSX-R series of

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History

;1992–1993 Launched with a water-cooled

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. The first model had the same body specifications as the 1992

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, with the smaller engine and carried over through to the 1993 model year with no changes. It was not imported to UK. ;1994–1996 Not produced. ;1997–2000 Redesigned with the introduction of Suzuki Ram Air Direct (SRAD) and carried over through to the 2000 model year. Kunmadaras Motorsport 2021

;2001–2003 Redesigned with the introduction of fuel injection and carried over through to the 2003 model year with very few changes. ;2004–2005 Redesigned which carried over through to the 2005 model year. Total redesign of the fairings and fuel tank. Inverted forks with radial-mounted brakes. Titanium valves, 32-bit ECU were some of the changes on the engine side. ;2006–2007 Suzuki introduced an all-new GSX-R600. Underslung exhaust and

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introduced. Engine is completely new, but with the same bore and stroke as before. ;2008–2010 New subframe, bodywork, and fuel tank. Introduction of new Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS). ;2011–2020 9 kg Lighter overall, Showa Big Piston Forks (BPF),

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monobloc radial front brake calipers, re-designed lighter frame and swingarm, 15 mm shorter wheelbase. New gauge cluster similar to that used on the GSX-R1000. New cams, lighter pistons, higher compression and pentagonal ventilation holes on the block increases mid-range torque.

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External links

* {{Suzuki motorcycles GSX-R600

Suzuki GSX-R600 The Suzuki GSX-R600 is a ''600 cc'' class, or supersport, sport bike in Suzuki's GSX-R series of motorcycles. History ;1992–1993 Launched with a water-cooled inline-4 engine. The first model had the same body specifications as the 1 ...

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