Technical specifications
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Model: |
GSX 550ES |
Years: |
1983 |
Engine:
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Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
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Capacity:
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572 cc / 34.9 cu in
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Bore x Stroke:
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60 x 50.6 mm
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Compression Ratio:
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9.8:1
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Cooling System:
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Air/oil cooled
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Induction:
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2 x 32 mm Mikuni carburetors
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Ignition:
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Transistorized
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Starting:
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Electric
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Max Power:
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46.7 kW / 64 hp @ 10000 rpm
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Max Torque:
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50 Nm / 67.1 hp @ 8000 rpm
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Transmission:
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6 Speed
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Final Drive:
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Chain
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Frame:
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Tubular steel, double cradle
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Front Suspension:
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Telescopic forks with hydraulic anti-dive.
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Rear Suspension:
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Rising rate full floater linkage with adjustable preload
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Front Brakes:
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2 x 260 mm discs, 2 piston caliper
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Rear Brakes:
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Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
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Front Tyre:
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100/90-16
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Rear Tyre:
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110/90-18
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Dimensions:
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Length: 2125 mm / 83.7 in Width: 710 mm / 28.0 in Height: 1110 mm / 43.7 in
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Wheelbase:
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1430 mm / 56.3 in
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Ground Clearance:
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150 mm / 5.9 in
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Seat Height:
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780 mm / 30.7 in
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Dry Weight:
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216 kg / 476 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
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Consumption Average:
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5.3 L/100 km / 18.7 km/l / US 44 mpg / 52.8 Imp mpg
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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12.3 sec / 172 km/h / 107 mph
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Top Speed:
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196 km/h / 122 mph
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