Suzuki Gladius 650: history, specs, pictures
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| 'Suzuki Gladius 650' | |
| Manufacturer | [[Suzuki]] |
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| Also called | Gladius 650 ABS, Gladius |
| Production | 2010 - 2016 |
| Class | [[:Category:Naked motorcycles|Naked]] [[Category:Naked motorcycles]] |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 81.0mm x 62.5mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Horsepower | 70.54 HP (52.6 KW) @ 8400RPM |
| Torque | 47.21 ft/lbs (64.0 Nm) @ 6400RPM |
| Fuel System | injection |
| Ignition | transistorized |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Rear: link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable |
| Brakes | Front: double disc. two-piston calipers. abs. Rear: single disc. single-piston caliper. abs. |
| Front Tire | 120/70-zr17 |
| Rear Tire | 160/60-zr17 |
| Wheelbase | 56.89 inches (1445 mm) |
| Length | 83.86 inches (2130 mm) |
| Width | 29.92 inches (760 mm) |
| Height | 42.52 inches (1080 mm) |
| Seat Height | 30.91 inches (785 mm) |
| Weight | 202.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS was a v2, four-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by Suzuki between 2010 and 2016. Max torque was 47.21 ft/lbs (64.0 Nm) @ 6400 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 70.54 HP (52.6 KW) @ 8400 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke. A 81.0mm bore x 62.5mm stroke result in a displacement of just 645.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
Drive
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate type.
Chassis
It came with a 120/70-zr17 front tire and a 160/60-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. two-piston calipers. abs. in the front and a single disc. single-piston caliper. abs. in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable. The Gladius 650 ABS was fitted with a 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 56.89 inches (1445 mm) long.
2010 Suzuki Gladius
Unveiled in Paris, Suzuki's all-new Gladius 650 was a complete surprise to the press. A new naked middleweight model featuring Suzuki's legendary 650cc V-Twin engine, the Gladius boasts unique styling in a user-friendly package. With a fuel injected, twin plug head engine delivering enhanced performance, combined with great style and neutral lightweight handling, the Gladius is perfect for first time or experienced riders alike.