| MODEL | SUZUKI DR 600S 1987 |
| Year | 1987 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves |
| Displacement / Capacity | 589 cc / 35.9 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 94 x 85 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 32 kW / 44 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 49.5 Nm / 5.04 kg-m / 36.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Induction | 38mm Mikuni flatside carburetor |
| Start System | Kick |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Gear Box | 5 speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Semi-double cradle |
| Front Suspension | 39 mm Kayaba forks, air adjustable, 226 mm wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension | Single Kayaba shock, adjustable spring preload, 236 mm wheel travel |
| Front Brakes | Single 240 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | 130 mm drum |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2215 mm / 87.2 in |
| Overall Width | 875 mm / 34.4 in |
| Overall Height | 1235 mm / 48.6 in |
| Seat Height | 925 mm / 36.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 1465 mm / 57.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 141 kg / 310 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 150 kg / 330 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 100/80-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80-17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.8 L/100 km / 20.8 km/l / 49 US mpg / 58.8 Imp mpg |
| Top Speed | 163.9 km/h / 101.8 mph |
The 1987 DR 600S is the same 589 cc four-valve single offered in 1985 and 1986, a large trail bike with balance shafts, a single 38 mm carburettor and a semi-double cradle frame. The page reuses a 1984 magazine review that calls the bike a qualified success.
