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Suzuki GS 550 (1977) vs Suzuki SP 370 (1977-79)

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Make: Suzuki Suzuki
Model: GS 550 SP 370
Years: 1977 1977-79
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC
Capacity: 549 cc / 33.5 cu in 369 cc / 22.5 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 56 x 55.8 mm 85 x 65.2 mm
Compression Ratio: 8.6:1 8.7:1
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Induction: 4 x VM22SS Mikuni carburetors 1 x 32mm Mikuni BS32SS carburetor
Ignition: Battery and Coil Magneto battery point
Starting: Electric and kick Kick
Max Power: 35.8 kW / 49 hp @ 9000 rpm 19.3 kW / 26 hp @ 5700 rpm
Max Torque: 42 Nm 4.3 kgf-m / 31 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm 28 Nm / 2.86 kgf-m / 20.7 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, 15 multi-plate Wet multiplate
Transmission: 6 Speed 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork, oil damped Telescopic fork, oil/gas damped
Rear Suspension: Twin shocks, coil over, 5-way adjustable springload Full floater, swingarm, gas shocks
Front Brakes: Single 275mm disc, 1 piston caliper 150 mm Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum 150 mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.25-19 3.00 - 21 PR
Rear Tyre: 3.75-18 4.00 -18 PR
Trail: 119.9 mm / 4.7 146 mm / 5.7 in
Dry Weight: 195 kg / 430 lbs 120 kg / 264 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal 8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal / 1.9 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 5.6 L/100 km / 42 mpg / 50.4 Imp mpg 5.2 L/100 km / 19.2 km/l / 46.2 US mpg / 54.2 Imp mpg
Standing ¼ Mile: 13.7 sec / 152 km/h / 94.7 mph 16.9 sec / 114 km/h / 70.8 mph
Top Speed: 181 km/h / 112 mph 140 km/h . 87 mph