1984 Suzuki GSX 550E technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: GSX 550E
Years: 1984-86
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 572 cc / 34.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 60 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Cooling System: Air/oil cooled
Induction: 2 x 32 mm Mikuni carburetors
Ignition: Transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 46.7 kW / 64 hp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque: 50 Nm / 67.1 hp @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Tubular steel, double cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks with hydraulic anti-dive.
Rear Suspension: Rising rate full floater linkage with adjustable preload
Front Brakes: 2 x 260 mm discs, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 100/90-16
Rear Tyre: 110/90-18
Dimensions: Length: 2125 mm / 83.7 in Width: 710 mm / 28.0 in
Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Ground Clearance: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Seat Height: 780 mm / 30.7 in
Dry Weight: 216 kg / 476 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 5.3 L/100 km / 18.7 km/l / US 44 mpg / 52.8 Imp mpg
Standing ¼ Mile: 13.3 sec
Top Speed: 187 km/h / 116 mph

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