Suzuki DR400: review, history, specs
The Suzuki DR400S was a single cylinder, four-stroke Enduro motorcycle produced by Suzuki in 1980. It could reach a top speed of 80 mph (128 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 26.42 HP (19.7 KW) @ 7500 RPM.
Manufacturer | Suzuki |
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Production | 1980 |
Predecessor | Suzuki DR370 |
Class | Enduro |
Engine | 396cc air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 88.0mm x 65.2mm |
Compression ratio | 9.3:1 |
Top speed | 80 mph (128 km/h) |
Horse Power | 26.42 HP (19.7 KW) @ 7500RPM |
Fuel system | 33mm Mikuni Carburetor |
Sparkplug | NGK D8EA '80 |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: Telescopic Coil Forks Rear: Dual Gas Shocks |
Brakes | Front: expanding brake Rear: expanding brake |
Front Tire | 3.00-21 |
Rear Tire | 4.60-18 |
Weight | (dry), 141.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel capacity | 2.38 Gallon (9.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
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Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 88.0mm bore x 65.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 396.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate.
Chassis
It came with a 3.00-21 front tire and a 4.60-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic Coil Forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual Gas Shocks. The DR400S was fitted with a 2.38 Gallon (9.00 Liters) fuel tank.
1980 DR400T
- FRAME #: DR400-100042
- ENGINE #: DR400-100043
- ENGINE TYPE: 397cc Four-stroke
- MODEL CODE: 372
- COLOR: White
- Three tone blue tank stripes
- Rectangular headlight