Suzuki GSX 750F Katana (1995-97) vs Suzuki GSX-R 750 (2011) vs Suzuki DR 350S (1991-92) vs Suzuki DR-Z 400SM (2011-12)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | GSX 750F Katana | GSX-R 750 | DR 350S | DR-Z 400SM |
| Years: | 1995-97 | 2011 | 1991-92 | 2011-12 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 748 cc / 45.6 cu.in | 749 c / 45.7 cub. in. | 349 cc / 21.3 cu in | 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 73 x 44.7 mm | 70 x 48.7 mm | 79 x 71.2 mm | 90 x 62.6 mm. |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Liquid. High capacity large trapezoidal-shaped radiator which includes compact cooling fan assembly designed for improved air flow. | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.9:1 | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Induction: | 4 x 36mm Mikuni BST36SS carburators | New 32 bit ECM features 1024 kilobytes of ROM for maximum engine performance working in conjunction with the new S-DMS engine management system | Mikuni BST33 carburetor | Mikuni BSR36 CV carburetor |
| Ignition: | Electronic ignition | Digital DC-CDI | Digital CDI | Digital CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 10500 rpm | 110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm | 21.9 kW / 30 hp @ 7600 rpm (rear tyre 20.1 kW / 27 hp @ 7600 rpm ) | 29.2 kW / 39.7 hp @ 8500 rpm (rear wheel: 24.9 kW / 33.4 hp |
| Max Torque: | 73.5 Nm / 7.49 kgf-m / 54.2 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 86.3 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 64 ft-lb @ 11200 rpm | 29 Nm / 3.0 kgf-m / 21.4 lb-ft @ 6200 rpm | 39 Nm / 3.98 kg-m / 28.8 lb-ft @ 6600 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, 118 Links | Chain, RK525ROZ5Y, 116 links | Chain | Chain, #520 |
| Frame: | Double-cradle steel pipe | Ultra-lightweight frame built entirely of aluminum alloy castings. | Diamond steel | Chrome-moly steel frame, single front down tube |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped, rebound damping adjustable, 3-way adjustable | Showa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping | Telescopic, cartridge-type, 13-way adjustable compression damping and 17-way adjustable rebound damping | Telescopic, 49 mm, oil-damped, 11-way compression damping, adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Suspension: | Link type, gas/coil spring, gas/oil damped, spring pre-load fully adjustable, compression damping force fully adjustable, rebound damping force 4-way adjustable | Showa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock with a 16mm rod diameter are fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload and rebound damping | Link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping | Link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, 26-way compression damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 136 mm / 5.4 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in. | 254 mm / 10.0" | 277 mm / 10.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs, radial-mount opposed-four-piston Brembo 4 piston monoblock calipers | Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 310 mm floating disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, Nissin single piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, single piston caliper | Single 240mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80-17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 80/100-21 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70-17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 110/90-18 | 140/70-17 |
| Dry Weight: | 209 kg / 461 lbs | 156 kg / 344 lbs | 130 kg / 287 lbs | 137 kg / 302 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal |
| Top Speed: | 234.2 km/h / 145.5 mph | 270.7 km/h / 168 mph | 145.7 km/h / 90.5 mph | 145 km/h / 90 mph |