Suzuki GS 650 E (1981-82)

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The Suzuki GS 650E is a motorcycle model produced between 1981-82. It has a 673cc four-stroke, transverse four cylinder engine with a compression ratio of 9.4:1, four 32mm Mikuni carburetors, and transistorized ignition. It can produce a maximum power output of 53.2 kW/ 73 hp @ 9400 rpm and maximum torque of 57 Nm/ 5.8 kgf-m/ 42 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm with a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. The bike has a 35 mm Kayaba fork front suspension and dual Kayaba shocks with adjustable spring preload rear suspension giving a 150mm/5.9in and 100mm/3.9in wheel travel, respectively. This model has standard front and rear brakes: two 275mm discs for the front with 1 piston calipers and a single 275mm disc for the rear with 1 piston calipers. It also features a front tyre of 3.25 H19 and rear tyre of 3.75H 18. The bike has a dry weight of 217 kg and a fuel capacity of 16 litres/4.2 US gal/3.5 Imp mpg. Suzuki GS 650E has a fuel consumption of 5.4 L/100 km, an average of 18.5 km/l or 43.6 US mpg/52 Imp mpg. The Suzuki GS 650E can travel up to a top speed of 201 km/h or 125 mph with a standing 1/4 mile of 12.7 seconds at a speed of 165 km/h or 102.7 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GS 650E

Year: 1981 – 82


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 673 cc / 41 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 62 x 55.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 4 x 32mm Mikuni carburetors
Ignition: Transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 53.2 kW / 73 hp @ 9400 rpm
Max Torque: 57 Nm / 5.8 kgf-m / 42 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: 35 mm Kayaba fork
Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension: Dual Kayaba shocks adjustable spring preload

Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.9 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 275 mm discs, 1 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 275 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 3.25 H19
Rear Tyre: 3.75H 18
Dry-weight: 217 kg / 478 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp mpg
Consumption Average: 5.4 L/100 km / 18.5 km/l / 43.6 US mpg / 52 Imp mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.7 sec / 165 km/h / 102.7 mph
Top Speed: 201 km/h / 125 mph

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