Suzuki GS400T (1981-83)

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The Suzuki GS400T motorcycle was produced from 1981-83 and featured a four-stroke parallel twin-cylinder engine with DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder. It had a capacity of 398cc and a compression ratio of 8.5:1, with a maximum power output of 19.7 kW/26.8 hp at 7400 rpm. The bike had an electric starter and a wet multi-disc clutch, and a 6-speed transmission with a chain final drive. Front suspension featured a USD telescopic fork, while the rear suspension had dual dampers, coil spring, and 5-way adjustability. The front brakes were a single disc, and the rear brakes were a drum. The bike had a front tire size of 3.00-18 and a rear tire size of 3.50-19. The wet weight of the motorcycle was 185 kg/408 lbs, and it had a fuel capacity of 14 L/3.7 US gal/3.0 Imp gal.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GS 400T

Year: 1981 – 83


Engine: Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 398 cc / 24.3 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 65 x 60 mm
Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 19.7 kW / 26.8 hp @ 7400 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-disc
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: USD telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Dual dampers, coil spring, 5-way adjustable
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-19

Wet Weight: 185 kg / 408 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal

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