1984 Suzuki GSX 550EF technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: GSX 550EF
Years: 1984-86
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 572 cc / 34.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 60 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Cooling System: Air/oil cooled
Lubrication System: Wet sump
Induction: 2 x 32 mm Mikuni carburetors
Ignition: Transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 50 kW / 66 hp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque: 50 Nm / 67.1 hp @ 9000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed constant mesh
Final Drive: #50 (530) Chain, 112 links, O-ring sealed
Frame: Tubular steel, double cradle
Front Suspension: Posi Damp Fork System, telescopic forks, coil spring, oil dampened
Rear Suspension: Full floating suspension system, spring preload, fully adjustable
Front Brakes: 2 x 260 mm discs, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 100/90-16 54H
Rear Tyre: 110/90-18 61H
Dimensions: Length: 2120 mm / 83.5 in Width: 770 mm / 30.3 in Height: 1175 mm / 45.3 in
Wheelbase: 1420 mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance: 155 mm / 6.1 in
Seat Height: 780 mm / 30.7 in
Dry Weight: 196 kg / 432 lbs
Wet Weight: 216 kg / 476 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 4.9 L/100 km / 20.4 km/l / US 48 mpg / 57.6 Imp mpg
Standing ¼ Mile: 12.8 sec
Top Speed: 196 km/h / 122 mph

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