Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA: history, specs, pictures

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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)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Manuals Service Manual


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

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

1984 - 1986 Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA 1984 - 1986 Suzuki GV 1200GLF MADURA 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.