The Suzuki GS 450L is a motorcycle manufactured in the year 1980, powered by a four-stroke, parallel twin-cylinder, double overhead camshaft (DOHC) engine with a capacity of 448cc. The bike features a bore of 71mm and a stroke of 56.6mm, with a compression ratio of 9.0:1. It uses a carburetor induction system with two 34mm Mikuni carburettors and has transistorized ignition. The maximum power produced is 32.8 kW/44 hp at 9500rpm and maximum torque is 36.3 Nm/3.7 kgf-m/26.8 lb-ft at 8000rpm. The GS 450L has a six-speed transmission system and a chain final drive. The bike’s front suspension is hydraulic forks while the rear suspension is dual shocks with coil spring over, providing a rear wheel travel of 145mm/5.7in. It has a single 271mm disc for its front brakes and a drum at the rear. The front tire is 3.00-S18, and the rear tire is 3.50-S18. It has a wet weight of 175kg/385lbs and can hold up to 8.5 liters/2.2 US gallons/1.9 Imp gallons of fuel. It can run a quarter-mile in 13.7 sec while standing still.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki GS 450L
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 448 cc / 27.3 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 71 x 56.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Induction | 2 x 34 mm Mikuni carburetors |
| Ignition | Transistorized |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 32.8 kW / 44 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 36.3 Nm / 3,7 kgf-m / 26.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks, coil spring over |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Front Brakes | Single 271mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.00 -S18 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.50 -S18 |
| Wet-Weight | 175 kg / 385 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal / 1.9 Imp gal |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 13.7 sec |
