Suzuki GN400E

Suzuki GN400E
Manufacturer	Suzuki
Also called	GN 400 E
Production	1978-79
Engine	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Compression ratio	9.3:1
Top Speed	146 km/h / 90.6 mph
Transmission	5 Speed
Suspension	Front: Telescopic fork Rear: Dual shocks
Brakes	Front: Single disc Rear: Drum
Front Tire	3.60-18
Rear Tire	4.60-16
Weight	140 kg / 309 lbs (dry),
Recommended Oil	Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity	11.5 Liters / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal
Manuals	Service Manual

It could reach a top speed of 146 km/h / 90.6 mph.

Engine

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves. The engine featured a 9.3:1 compression ratio.

Chassis

It came with a 3.60-18 front tire and a 4.60-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The GN400E was fitted with a 11.5 Liters / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 140 kg / 309 lbs.

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Overview

Suzuki GN 400E

Make Model	Suzuki GN 400E
Year	1978-79
Engine Type	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Displacement	396 cc / 24.2 cu in
Bore X Stroke	88 х 65.2 mm
Compression	9.3:1
Cooling System	Air cooled
Induction	36mm Mikuni
Starting	Kick
Max Power	19.7 kW / 27 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque	29.4 Nm / 3.0 kgf-m / 21.7 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Transmission	5 Speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Dual shocks
Front Brakes	Single disc
Rear Brakes	Drum
Front Tire	3.60-18
Rear Tire	4.60-16
Dry Weight	140 kg / 309 lbs
Fuel Capacity	11.5 Liters / 3.0 US gal / 2.5 Imp gal
Consumption Average	3.9 L/100 km / 25.5 km/l / 60 US mpg / 72 Imp mpg
Top Speed	146 km/h / 90.6 mph