Yamaha MT-10
160 hp, 998 cc, 210 kg2016
Suzuki GS500
47 hp, 487 cc, 186 kg1988 - 2000
MetricUS
EngineYamaha MT-10Suzuki GS500
Engine codeCP4
Displacement998 cc487 cc
Max power160 hp (@11 500 RPM)47 hp (@9 500 RPM)
Max torque111 Nm (@9 000 RPM)41 Nm (@7 500 RPM)
Redline12 000 RPM11 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionCarburetor
LayoutDOHC Inline-4DOHC Inline-2
Compression12.00:18.00:1
Oil capacity3.90 litre3.20 litre
Oil type10W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W4010W40, Motul 300V 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40
Spark plug typeNGK LMAR9E-JNGK DPR8EA-9, DENSO X24EPR-U9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves164
Bore79.0 mm74.0 mm
Stroke50.9 mm56.6 mm
Weight to power1.31 kg/hp3.96 kg/hp
Power to weight761 hp/Ton252 hp/Ton
Battery typeYTZ10S, 12V 8.6Ah12V 11Ah
GearboxYamaha MT-10Suzuki GS500
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetWet
DriveChainChain
Chain typeDID. 520VM, 110 links
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.6342.714
Final drive2.6882.437
1. gear2.6 (127 km/h)2.461 (78 km/h)
2. gear2.176 (152 km/h)1.777 (108 km/h)
3. gear1.842 (179 km/h)1.38 (139 km/h)
4. gear1.579 (209 km/h)1.125 (171 km/h)
5. gear1.381 (239 km/h)0.961 (200 km/h)
6. gear1.25 (264 km/h)0.851 (226 km/h)
ChasisYamaha MT-10Suzuki GS500
Frame typeAluminium Deltabox
Front susp.Telescopic forks, Ø 43 mm, 120.00 mm travelTelescopic fork
Rear susp.Swingarm, (link suspension), 120.00 mm travelLink type
Dyno chart of 2016 Yamaha MT-10 and 2000 Suzuki GS500