Suzuki Katana 600

Production years
2004–2006
Showing model year 2005
Brand
Suzuki

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Technical specifications

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Engine capacity
600 cm³
Power
86 hp (64 kW)
Dry weight
208 kg
Seat height
785 mm
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Overview

The Suzuki Katana 600 is a sportbike produced from 2004 to 2006. For 2006, it has a 600 cm³ inline-four, four-stroke engine producing 80 hp (60 kW), with a dry weight of 208 kg.

The 785 mm seat height can make it easier to put a foot down at a stop. Both ends have four-way adjustable rebound damping, and the rear suspension also has seven-way adjustable preload, giving you ways to tailor the suspension response and rear ride height.

Specifications

Engine

Engine

Bore
62.6 mm
Engine capacity
600 cm³
Compression ratio
11.3
Cooling system
Oil & air
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel system
Carburettor
Ignition
Digital
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Starting
Electric
Stroke
48.7 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Performance and transmission

Performance and transmission

Power
86 hp (64 kW)
Clutch
Wet multiple plate coil springs
Final drive
Chain
Gearbox
6
Transmission type
Manual
Dimensions and weight

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight
208 kg
Fuel capacity
20 L
Ground clearance
120 mm
Overall height
1,195 mm
Overall length
2,140 mm
Overall width
755 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Wheelbase
1,470 mm
Chassis and suspension

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension
Telescopic, oil damped, 4-way adjustable rebound damping
Rear suspension
Link-type suspension, 4-way adjustable rebound damping, 7-way adjustable preload
Brakes and wheels

Brakes and wheels

Front brakes
Double disc
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear tyre
150/70-ZR17

Model years

2005

Power: 80 hp (60 kW) → 86 hp (64 kW)

2006

Power: 86 hp (64 kW) → 80 hp (60 kW)

Specification
Engine capacity600 cm³600 cm³600 cm³
Power80 hp (60 kW)86 hp (64 kW)80 hp (60 kW)
Dry weight208 kg208 kg208 kg
Seat height785 mm785 mm785 mm
Fuel capacity20 L20 L20 L

Pros and cons

Advantages

  • Adjustable suspension

    Four-way rebound adjustment at both ends, plus seven-way rear preload adjustment, lets you tune the suspension to your preferences and load.

  • Accessible seat height

    The 785 mm seat height can make putting a foot down at stops easier.

Things to consider

  • Chain final drive

    The chain needs periodic cleaning and adjustment.

  • Limited ground clearance

    The 120 mm ground clearance leaves less room over pronounced bumps.

Rider fit

Rider fit calculator

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Suzuki Katana 600: Estimated rider reach on the motorcycle. Both feet likely flat. Seat height: 785 mm; Inseam 78.9 cm.
Seat height: 785 mmInseam 78.9 cm
Seat height: 785 mm
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How to measure

Stand barefoot with your back to a wall. Hold a book firmly between your legs, then measure from the floor to the top edge of the book.

Estimated ground reach

Both feet likely flat

You should have a stable stance at a stop, although seat width and suspension setup still matter.

Seat height

785 mm

Approx. loaded height

755 mm

Estimate assumes about 30 mm of suspension sag. Seat width, footwear, luggage and suspension settings can change real reach. Always sit on the motorcycle before buying.

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Fuel range calculator

Enter your expected fuel consumption to estimate the distance on a full tank, with or without a fuel reserve.

Tank 20 L at 5.5 L/100 km

L/100 km

Lower consumption = longer range.

Estimated range

364 km

With 10% reserve

327 km

This is a planning estimate, not a measured result. Speed, route, weather, load and riding style can change real consumption.

FAQ

What is the weight of Suzuki Katana 600?

The Suzuki Katana 600 weighs 208 kg (dry weight). For model year 2005.

What are the specs of Suzuki Katana 600?

The Suzuki Katana 600 has the following key specifications (specs) for model year 2005: 600 cc; 86 hp (64 kW); 208 kg (dry weight); seat height 785 mm; fuel tank 20 L. Specification table

How much horsepower does Suzuki Katana 600 have?

The Suzuki Katana 600 makes 86 hp (64 kW). For model year 2005.

What is the seat height of Suzuki Katana 600?

The Suzuki Katana 600 has a seat height of 785 mm. For model year 2005.

What is the fuel tank capacity of Suzuki Katana 600?

The Suzuki Katana 600 has a fuel tank capacity of 20 L. For model year 2005.

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