| SUZUKI GS500 | INDIAN Chief Dark Horse |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Four stroke, twin cylinder, air cooled, DOHC | Air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 |
| Displacement | |
| 487 cm3 | 1890 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 2.9x2.2 in OR 74 mm | 4.1x4.4 in OR 104 mm |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | |
| - | 120/2900 lb-ft/RPM OR 163/2900 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| Dual Mikuni BSR34SS carburetors | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 6 Speed, manual | 6-speed |
| Clutch | |
| Wet multi-disc, manual | Wet, multi-plate |
| Final Drive | |
| #520 chain | - |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| Steel double-cradle | - |
| Front Suspension | |
| Telescopic, oil damped | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Link type, 5-way adjustable preload | Dual Shocks w/adjustable preload |
| Front Brake | |
| Single hydraulic disc | Single / 300mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper |
| Rear Brake | |
| Single hydraulic disc | Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper |
| dimension specs | |
| Overall Length | |
|---|---|
| 81.9 in OR 2080 mm | 90 in OR 2286 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 32.3 in OR 820 mm | 36.3 in OR 922 mm |
| Seat Height | |
| 31.1 in OR 790 mm | 26.1 in OR 663 mm |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 4.7 in OR 119 mm | 4.9 in OR 124 mm |
| Weight | |
| 425 lbs OR 193 kg | 549 lbs OR 249 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 5.3 gallons OR 20.1 L | 4 gallons OR 15.1 L |
| Wheelbase | |
| 55.3 in OR 1405 mm | 64 in OR 1626 mm |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 110/70-17M/C (54H), tubeless | Pirelli Night Dragon 130/60B19 61H |
| Rear | |
| 130/70-17M/C (62H), tubeless | Pirelli Night Dragon 180/65 B16 81H |
