Suzuki GS400T

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Suzuki GS400
Manufacturer
Also called GS400T, GS 400 T, GSX1400 Special Edition, GSX 1400 Special Edition, GSR400, GSR 400, GSR400 ABS, GSR 400 ABS, GSX400S, GSX400L, GSX400 Impulse, GSX400F Katana, GSX400E, GSX400, GSX1400, GSF400 Bandit, GS400E, GSX 400 S, GSX 400 L, GSX 400 Impulse, GSX 400 F Katana, GSX 400 E, GSX 400, GSX 1400, GS 400 E, GS 400, GSF 400 Bandit, GSX-R 400
Production 1981 - 83
Class Standard
Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Compression ratio 8.5:1
Transmission 6 Speed
Suspension Front: USD telescopic fork
Rear: Dual dampers, coil spring, 5-way adjustable
Brakes Front: Single disc
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 3.00-18
Rear Tire 3.50-19
Weight 185 kg / 408 lbs (wet)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine featured a 8.5:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet, multi-disc.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 3.00-18 front tire and a 3.50-19 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a USD telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Dual dampers, coil spring, 5-way adjustable. The GS400T was fitted with a 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal fuel tank.

Photos[edit | edit source]

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Overview[edit | edit source]

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Make Model Suzuki GS 400T
Year 1981 - 83
Engine Type Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Displacement 398 cc / 24.3 cu in
Bore X Stroke 65 x 60 mm
Compression 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 Tire 3.00-18
Rear Tire 3.50-19
Wet Weight 185 kg / 408 lbs
Fuel Capacity 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.0 Imp gal