Suzuki GS1200 SS (2001-02)

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The Suzuki GS 1200SS is a 2001-02 motorcycle with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC, and four valves per cylinder engine. Its capacity is 1157 cc and the compression ratio is 9.5:1. The lubrication system is a wet sump with a capacity of 4.6 L. The bike features a CVR32 induction and electric starting, and it can generate up to 100 hp at 8500 rpm. The wet multi-plate, coil spring clutch is coupled with a five-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The bike has a 43 mm telescopic fork and swing arm dual shock rear suspension, and it is equipped with 2 x 310 mm discs and 4 piston calipers front brakes and a single 240 mm disc and 2 piston caliper rear brake. The Suzuki GS 1200SS weighs 210 kg and has a fuel capacity of 18 litres. The ground clearance is 130 mm and the wheelbase is 1460 mm. The rake is 25 degrees, and the trail is 99 mm. The dimensions of the bike are 2115 mm in length, 765 mm in width, and 1220 mm in height. Finally, the seat height is 770 mm.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GS 1200SS

Year: 2001-02


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 1157 cc / 70.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 79 x 59 mm
Cooling System: Air/oil cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Oil capacity: 4.6 L / 1.2 US gal / 1.1 Impgal
Induction: CVR32
Ignition: Full transistor
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 75 kW / 100 hp / 75 kW @ 8500 rp
Max Torque: 95 Nm / 9.7 kg-m / 70.0 lb-ft @ 6.500 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-plate, coil spring
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain

Primary Reduction Ratio: 1.565
Secondary Reduction Ratio: 3.000
Gear Ratio: 1st 2.384 / 2nd 1.631 / 3rd 1.200 / 4th 1.956 / 5th 0.833
Front Suspension: 43 mm Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Swing arm, dual shocks
Front Brakes: 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 170/60-17
Rake: 25 degrees
Trail: 99 mm / 3.9 in
Dimensions: Length 2115 mm / 83.3 in Width 765 mm / 30.1 in Height 1220 mm / 48.0 in
Wheelbase: 1460 mm / 57.5 in
Seat Height: 770 mm / 30.3 in
Ground Clearance: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Dry Weight: 210 kg / 462 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal

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