1976 Suzuki GS 500E technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: GS 500E
Years: 1976
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 492 cc / 30.0 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 53 x 55.8 mm
Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 4 x 22 mm Mikuni BS carburetors
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 35 kW / 47 hp @ 9250 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telehydraulic forks
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm fork with adjustable shock absorbers.
Front Brakes: 2 x 275 mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single 275 mm disc
Front Tyre: 3.25-19
Rear Tyre: 3.75-18
Wet Weight: 200 kg / 441 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal

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