SuzukiGladius

Description

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.

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS

Overall length: 2130mm (83.9in)

Overall width: 760mm (29.9in)

Overall height: 1080mm (42.5in)

Wheelbase: 1445mm (56.9in)

Seat height: 785mm (30.9in)

Kerb Mass: 202kg (445.3lbs)

Fuel capacity: 14.5litres (3.2 UK gallons)

ENGINE

Engine capacity: 645cc

Engine: 4-stroke, 2 cylinder, liquid-cooled DOHC, 90Ëš V-twin

Bore: 81.0mm x 62.6mm

Compression ratio: 11.5:1

Lubrication: Wet Sump

Ignition: Electronic ignition (Transistorised)

Fuel system: Fuel injection

Starter: Electric

Transmission: 6-speed constant mesh

Drive: Chain

CHASSIS

Front suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Rear suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring loaded, preload adjustable

Front brakes: 2-piston caliper, 290 mm disc, twin

Rear brakes: 1-piston caliper, 240 mm disc

Front tyres: 120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)

Rear tyres: 160/60ZR17M/C (69W)