Norton Dominator 88 SS (1961) vs Suzuki GSX 600F (1994-95)
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| Make: | Norton | Suzuki |
| Model: | Dominator 88 SS | GSX 600F |
| Years: | 1961 | 1994-95 |
| Engine: | Four-stroke, twin-cylinder, two valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 497 cc / 30.3 cu in | 599 cc / 36.6 cu.in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 66 x 73 mm | 62.6 x 48.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air/oil cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x Amal Monobloc 11/16 in bore carburettors | 4 x Mikuni BST32 Carburetors |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 26.8 kW / 36 hp @ 7000 rpm | 64 kW / 87 hp @ 11000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, 118 links |
| Frame: | Full duplex cradle 'Featherbed' type | Duble-cradle, tubular steel pipe |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks with coil springs | 41 mm Conventional telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable rebound damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm with adjustable, three position hydraulically damped Girling units | Swingarm, progressive linkage, 4-step rebound dampened, 7-step spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | Drum, Ø203 mm / Ø8 in | 2 x 290mm Discs, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, Ø178 mm / Ø7 in | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Wet-Weight: | 185 kg / 408lb | 219 kg / 482.8 lbs |
| Top Speed: | 177 km/h / 110 mph | 221.7 km/h / 137.8 mph |