Kawasaki GPZ500S suspension setup and specs
Kawasaki GPZ500S, 2000 to 2004: adjustable rear preload, 775 mm (30.5 in) seat height, 176 kg (388 lb).
Kawasaki GPZ500S
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Front rebound | Not adjustable |
| Front compression | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Not adjustable |
| Rear compression | Not adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Fork diameter | 37 mm (1.5 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front tire | 110/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 130/70-17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm (56.5 in) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 in) |
| Weight | 176 kg (388 lb) dry |
| Front brake | Single 280mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 230mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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