1981 Suzuki GS 550 L

Suzuki GS 550 L
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General motorcycle information

Model
Suzuki GS 550 L
Year
1981
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
33.50 cubic inches (549.0 ccm)
Engine type
In-line four, 4 stroke
Power
48.0 horsepowers (35.8 kiloWatts) at 9200 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
8.6:1
Bore x stroke
3.42 x 3.40 inches (56.0 x 55.8 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
158.0 kmh (98.2 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
3.75-18
Front brake
Double discs
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
491.6 pounds (223.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.43 gallons (13.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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