Suzuki GS 500E (1989-94) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLTRU SE Road Glide Ultra CVO (2011)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Suzuki | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | GS 500E | Harley Davidson FLTRU SE Road Glide Ultra CVO |
| Years: | 1989-94 | 2011 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, Twin Cam 110™ Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 487 cc / 29.7 cub in. | 1804 cc / 110 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 56.6 mm | 101.6 x 111.3 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 9.15:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooled | Air cooled, |
| Induction: | 2 x 33mm Mikuni BST carburetors | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Torque: | 35.9 Nm / 3.66 kgf-m / 26.5 lb-ft @ 5900 rpm | 115 ft/lbs / 156 Nm @ 3750 rpm |
| Frame: | Twin spar | Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Belt |
| Seat Height: | 759 mm / 29.9 in. | Laden 693 mm / 27.3 in Unladen 739 mm / 29.1 in. |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks, 7-way preload adjustment | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Rising rate single shock, 7-way preload adjustment | Short, air-adjustable shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 310mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 2x 292mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70 H17, Bridgestone Exedra G550 | D408 130/70B18 63H |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70 H17, Bridgestone Exedra G550 | D407 180/55B18 80H |
| Wet-Weight: | 189 kg / 417 lbs | 427.7 kg / 943 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 22.7 Litres / 6.0 US gal |