Suzuki GSX1100L

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Suzuki GSX1100
Manufacturer
Also called GSX1100L, GSX 1100 L, GSX1100ES, GSX 1100 ES, GSX1100EF (reduced effect), GSX 1100 EF (reduced effect), GSX1100EF, GSX 1100 EF, GSX1100F (reduced effect), GSX 1100 F (reduced effect), GSX1100FR, GSX 1100 FR, GSX1100F, GSX 1100 F, GSX1100G, GSX 1100 G, GSX1100S Katana, GSX 1100 S Katana, GSX 1100 E, GSX 1100, GSX1100E
Production 1980 - 81
Class Sportbike
Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Ignition Transistorized pointless
Battery 12V, 14AH
Transmission 5 Speed
Suspension Front: Telehydraulic forks
Rear: Swinging arm forks with adjustable shock absorbers.
Brakes Front: 2 x 295 mm Discs
Rear: Single 295 mm disc
Front Tire 100/90-19
Rear Tire 130/90-16
Wheelbase 1525 mm / 60.0 in
Weight 259 kg / 571 lbs (wet)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 15 Liters / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.5:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet, 18 plates.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 130/90-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 295 mm Discs in the front and a Single 295 mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Telehydraulic forks while the rear was equipped with a Swinging arm forks with adjustable shock absorbers.. The GSX1100L was fitted with a 15 Liters / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal fuel tank. The wheelbase was 1525 mm / 60.0 in long.

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Suzuki GSX1100

Overview[edit | edit source]

Suzuki GSX 1100L






Make Model Suzuki GSX 1100L / LT
Year 1980 - 81
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Displacement 1074 cc / 65.5 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 72 x 66 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression 9.5:1
Lubrication Wet sump, trochoidal pump
Induction 4 x 34mm Mikuni BSS4SS carburetors
Ignition Transistorized pointless
Battery 12V, 14AH
Starting Starting
Max Power 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 8700 rpm
Max Torque 85.3 Nm / 8.7 kgf-m / 62.9 ft-lb @ 11200 rpm
Clutch Wet, 18 plates
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Front Suspension Telehydraulic forks
Rear Suspension Swinging arm forks with adjustable shock absorbers.
Front Brakes 2 x 295 mm Discs
Rear Brakes Single 295 mm disc
Front Tire 100/90-19
Rear Tire 130/90-16
Dimensions Length 2300 mm / 90.6 in Width 905 mm / 35.6 in Height 1260 mm / 49.6 in
Wheelbase 1525 mm / 60.0 in
Wet Weight 259 kg / 571 lbs
Fuel Capacity 15 Liters / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal