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Suzuki GS 850G (1979-80)

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Suzuki GS 850G (1979-80)

At a glance

Capacity
843 cc / 51.4 cu in
Power
57.1 kW / 77.6 hp @ 9.000 rpm
Torque
65 Nm / 6.6 kgf-m 47.9 lb-ft @ 7.500 rpm
Seat height
785 mm / 30.9 in

The full picture.

The Suzuki GS 850G is a motorcycle model that was produced in 1979-80. It has a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with a capacity of 843cc/51.4 cu in, and 2 valves per cylinder. The bore and stroke are 69 and 56.4mm respectively, and the bike is air-cooled with an 8.8:1 compression ratio. It has 4x mm Mikuni carburetors and a transistorized ignition system. The bike can start through electric or kick and has a maximum power of 57.1 kW / 77.6 hp @ 9,000 rpm and a max torque of 65 Nm / 6.6 kgf-m 47.9 lb-ft at 7,500 rpm.

The motorcycle has a 5-speed transmission and shaft final drive. The front suspension is a telescopic fork with 3-way adjustable spring preload, while the rear suspension features dual shocks with 2-way preload and 4-way damping adjustments. The front and rear brakes have 2x 275mm discs and a single 275mm disc, respectively. The bike’s dimensions are 2235mm/88.0 in (length), 735mm/28.9 in (width), and 1145mm/45.1 in (height). The seat height is 785mm/30.9 in, and the ground clearance is 160mm/6.3 in.

The wet weight of the bike is 253 kg / 557 lbs, and it has a fuel capacity of 22 liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal. The average consumption of fuel is 5.5 L/100 km / 18.3 km/l / 43 US mpg / 51.6 Imp mpg. The motorcycle’s top speed is 191 km/h / 119 mph.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GS 850G

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1979-80
EngineFour stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity843 cc / 51.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke69 56.4mm
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Induction4 x mm Mikuni carburetors
IgnitionTransistorized
StartingElectric & kick
Max Power57.1 kW / 77.6 hp @ 9.000 rpm
Max Torque65 Nm / 6.6 kgf-m 47.9 lb-ft @ 7.500 rpm
Transmission5 Speed
Final DriveShaft
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks, 3-way adjustable spring preload
Rear SuspensionDual shocks, 2-way preload and 4-way damping adjustments
Front Brakes2 x 275mm Discs
Rear BrakesSingle 275mm disc
Front Tyre3.50-19
Rear Tyre4.50-17
DimensionsLength: 2235 mm / 88.0 in Width: 735 mm / 28.9 in Height: 1145 mm / 45.1 in
Seat Height785 mm / 30.9 in
Ground Clearance160 mm / 6.3 in
Wet Weight253 kg / 557 lbs
Fuel Capacity22 Litres / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal
Consumption Average5.5 L/100 km / 18.3 km/l / 43 US mpg / 51.6 Imp mpg
Top Speed191 km/h / 119 mph