Suzuki GN400E (1980)

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The Suzuki GN 400E is a motorcycle from 1980 with a four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves engine capacity of 396 cc / 24.2 cu in. It has a compression ratio of 9.3:1 and uses air cooling. The 36mm Mikuni provides induction while starting is through a kick. It can generate a maximum power of 19.7 kW / 27 hp @ 7500 rpm and a maximum torque of 29.4 Nm / 3.0 kgf-m / 21.7 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm. Its transmission is a 5-speed with a final chain drive. The front suspension is telescopic fork and the rear is dual shocks. The front brake is a single disc and the rear brake is a drum. The front tire is 3.60-18 and the rear tire is 4.60-16. It has a length of 2110 mm / 83.1 in, a width of 840 mm / 33.1 in, and a height of 1200 mm / 47.2 in. Its wheelbase is 1410 mm / 55.5 in and has a dry weight of 140 kg / 309 lbs. It has an 11.5-liter / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 imp gal fuel capacity and average consumption of 3.9 L/100 km / 25.5 km/l / 60 US mpg / 72 Imp mpg. Its top speed can reach 146 km/h / 90.6 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GN 400E

Year: 1980


Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Capacity: 396 cc / 24.2 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 88 65.2 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.3:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 36mm Mikuni
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 19.7 kW / 27 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque: 29.4 Nm / 3.0 kgf-m / 21.7 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 3.60-18
Rear Tyre: 4.60-16
Dimensions: Length: 2110 mm / 83.1 in Width: 840 mm / 33.1 in Height: 1200 mm / 47.2 in
Wheelbase: 1410 mm / 55.5 in
Dry Weight: 140 kg / 309 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 3.9 L/100 km / 25.5 km/l / 60 US mpg / 72 Imp mpg
Top Speed: 146 km/h / 90.6 mph

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