Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA: history, specs, pictures

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The Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA was a Four stroke, 82°V-Four, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Cruiser motorcycle produced by Suzuki in 1984.

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'Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA'
Manufacturer
[[Suzuki]]
Production 1984
Class [[:Category:Cruiser motorcycles|Cruiser]] [[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]]
Engine
Four stroke, 82°V-Four, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 78.7mm x 78.7mm
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Fuel System 4 x 36 mm Mikuni BDS36SS carburetors
Transmission Gear box: 6-Speed

Final Drive: Shaft

Clutch: Wet, multiplate
Suspension Front: 41mm Air adjustable forks, Kayaba
Rear: Single shock, adjustable spring preload, Kayaba damper
Brakes Front: Double discs 280mm
Rear: Single disc 168 mm
Front Tire 110/80 -19
Rear Tire 140/80 -16
Wheelbase 62.01 inches (1575 mm)
Length 87.6 inches (2225 mm)
Width 34.29 inches (871 mm)
Seat Height 29.02 inches (737 mm)
Weight 268.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual

Engine

A 78.7mm bore x 78.7mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1165.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 6-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet, multiplate.

Chassis

It came with a 110/80 -19 front tire and a 140/80 -16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Double discs 280mm in the front and a Single disc 168 mm in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm Air adjustable forks, Kayaba while the rear was equipped with a Single shock, adjustable spring preload, Kayaba damper. The wheelbase was 62.01 inches (1575 mm) long.

1984 - 1986 Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA

     

Devising an advanced 1200cc V-4 motorcycle that rips throught the quarter mile in just a few seconds is one thing. It`s hartis a sophisticated, liquid cooled V-4, able to pump out incredible amounts of horsepower at will.