Technical specifications
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| Model: |
GS 1000E |
| Years: |
1978 |
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Engine:
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Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
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Capacity:
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987 cc / 60.92 cubic in
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Bore x Stroke:
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70 x 64.8 mm
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Cooling System:
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Air cooled
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Compression Ratio:
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9.2:1
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Lubrication:
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Wet sump
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Induction:
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4 x 28mm Mikuni VM 28 SS carburetors.
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Ignition:
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Electronic
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Starting:
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Electric
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Max Power:
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65.7 kW / 90 hp @ 8200 rpm
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Max Torque:
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83.4 Nm / 8.5 kgf-m / 61.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
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Clutch:
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Wet, cable operated
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Transmission:
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5 Speed
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Final Drive:
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Chain
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Frame:
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Steel, double cradle
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Front Suspension:
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Telehydraulic forks
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Rear Suspension:
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Swinging arm forks with twin adjustable shock absorbers, coil over.
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Front Brakes:
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2 x 295 mm Discs
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Rear Brakes:
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Single 295 mm disc
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Front Tyre:
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3.50 V19
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Rear Tyre:
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4.50 V17
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Dimensions:
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Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 755 mm / 29.7 in Height 1145 mm / 45.1 in
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Wheelbase:
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1505 mm / 59.3 in
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Dry Weight:
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232 kg / 507 lbs
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Wet Weight:
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255 kg / 562 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal
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Consumption Average:
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7.2 L/100 km / 13.8 km/l / 32 US mpg / 39 Imp mpg
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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11.8 sec
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Top Speed:
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221 km/h / 137.3 mph
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