Suzuki GT 185M / A / B (1974-78) vs Suzuki SV 400S (1998-04) vs Suzuki VL 125LC Intruder (1999-07)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | GT 185M / A / B | SV 400S | VL 125LC Intruder |
| Years: | 1974-78 | 1998-04 | 1999-07 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, parallel twin | Four stroke, 90° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 65° V-Twin, SOHC |
| Capacity: | 184.8 cc / 11.3 cu in | 399 cc / 24.3 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 49 x 49 mm | 81 x 62.6 mm | 44.0 x 40.9 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.0:1 | 11.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Ignition: | PEI | Digital | Digital electronic |
| Starting: | Electric and kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 15.7 kW / 21 hp @ 7500 rpm | 39.5 kW / 53 hp @ 10500 rpm | 9.8 kW / 13.3 hp @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 20.6 Nm / 2.1 kgf-m 15.2 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 41 Nm / 4.2 kgf-m / 30.2 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 9.8 Nm / 1.0 kgf-m / 7.2 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | #520 Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork | 41mm Telescopic forks | Conventional, oil damped, coil-sprung telescopic |
| Rear Suspension: | Twin shocks, springs, preload adjustable | Monoshock, preload adjustable | Twin shock absorber, adjustable spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | 2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | Single 275 mm Discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 130 mm drum, internal expanding |
| Front Tyre: | 2.75-18 | 120/60 -17 | 90/90 -18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.00-18 | 160/60 -17 | 130/90 -15 |
| Wheelbase: | 1321 mm / 52.0 in | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1520 mm / 59.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 129 kg / 283 lbs | 167 kg / 367 lbs | 140 kg / 309 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 L / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal |