Suzuki GS450T (1982)

The Suzuki GS450T is a motorcycle built in 1982 with a four-stroke, parallel twin-cylinder engine featuring DOHC and 2 valves per cylinder. The engine has a capacity of 448 cc and a bore and stroke of 71 x 56.6mm. The compression ratio is 9.0:1, and the cooling system is air-cooled. The motorcycle has 2 x 34mm BS34SS Mikuni carburetors and transistorized ignition with an electric starter. The max power output is 32.8kW or 44 hp at 9500 rpm, with a max torque of 36.3 Nm or 26.8 lb-ft at 8000 rpm. The transmission is a 6-speed with a chain final drive. The front suspension features 33mm air-assisted forks with 140mm or 5.5 inches of travel, while the rear suspension has dual shocks and 160mm or 6.3 inches of travel. The front brake is a single 272mm disc, and the rear brake is a drum. The motorcycle has a fuel capacity of 15 L or 4.0 US gal and weighs 181 kg or 399 lbs dry and 197 kg or 434 lbs wet. The average fuel consumption is 4.3 L/100 km or 23.4 km/l, and the standing quarter-mile time is 13.9 sec at 147.1 km/h or 91.4 mph. The top speed of the Suzuki GS450T is 153 km/h or 95.3 mph.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GS 450T

Year: 1982


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
Coompression Ratio: 9.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 2 x 34 mm BS34SS 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: 33 mm Air assisted forks
Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks

Rear Wheel Travel: 160 mm / 6.3 in
Front Brakes: Single 272 mm disc
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-16
Dry Weight: 181 kg / 399 lbs
Wet Weight: 197 kg / 434 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 4.3 L/100 km / 23.4 km/l / 55 US mpg / 66 Imp mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 13.9 sec / 147.1 km/h / 91.4 mph
Top Speed: 153 km/h / 95.3 mph

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