Suzuki GSX 1100SBE Katana SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
Suzuki GSX 1100SBE Katana

Model:
1987 – 89

Engine:
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4
valves per cylinder.

Capacity:
1074 cc / 65.5 cu in

Bore x Stroke:
72 x 66 mm

Cooling System:
Air cooled

Compression Ratio:
9.5:1

Air Cleaner:
Dual element (Paper and polyurethane)

Lubrication:
Wet sump

Oil Capacity:
3.2 L / 3.4 US qt / 2.8 Imp qt

Induction:
4 x Mikuni BS34SS

Ignition :
Transistorized

Ignition Timing:
15º BTDC below 1500 rpm / 32º BTDC above 2350 rpm

Spark Plug:
NGK D8EA (in E-01,24,25,30,34), NGK DR8ES-L (the others)
– gap 0.6-0.7 mm (0.024-0.028 in)

Battery  :
12V 50.4 kC (14 Ah)/10HR – type YB14L-A2

Generator:
Three-phase A.C. generator

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
83.9 kW / 111 hp / @ 9500 rpm

Max Torque:
97.1 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 70.9 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm

Clutch:
Wet multi-plate

Transmission:
5 Speed 

Final Drive:
Chain, Daido D.I.D 630YL, 96 links

Primary Reduction:
1.775:1 (87/49)

Final Reduction:
2.800:1 (42/15)

Gear Ratio:
1st 2.500 (35/15) / 2nd 1.777
(32/18) / 3rd 1.380 (29/21) / 4th 1.125 (27/24) / 5th 0.961 (25/26)

Frame:
Steel, double cradle frame

Front Suspension:
Telescopic, oil damped, spring 4-way adjustable with
anti-dive

Front Wheel Travel:
150 mm / 5.91 in

Rear Suspension:
Dual shock oil damped, damper 4-way, spring
5-way adjustable

Rear Wheel Travel:
109 mm / 4.29 in

Front Brakes:
2 x 275 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes:
Single 275 mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre:
3.50 – V19

Rear Tyre:
4.50 – V17

Rake :
29°

Trail:
118 mm / 4.65 in

Dimensions:
Length: 2260 mm / 89.0 in
Width:     715 mm / 28.1 in
Height:  1195 mm / 47.0 in

Wheelbase:
1520 mm / 59.8 in

Seat Height:
775 mm / 30.5 in

Ground Clearance:
175 mm / 6.9 in

Turning Radius :
3.5 m / 11.5 ft

Dry Weight:
232 kg / 511 lbs

Wet Weight:
243 kg / 535 lbs

Fuel Capacity:
22 L / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal

Fuel Reserve:
5 L / 1.3 US gal / 1.1 Imp gal

Consumption Average:
6.4 L/100 km / 15.6 km/l / 36.6 US mpg / 44 Imp mpg

Standing ¼
Mile :
11.9 sec / 191 km/h / 119 mph

Top Speed:
220 km/h / 136.4 mph

Road Test:

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