The Suzuki GSX750F Katana was a motorcycle produced between the years of 2002 and 2003. It was equipped with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine with a capacity of 748 cc / 45.6 cu.in. The compression ratio was 10.9:1 and it had a wet sump lubrication system. The bike used 4x36mm Mikuni BST36SS carburetors and electronic ignition. The maximum power output was 69 kW / 92 hp at 10500 rpm with a maximum torque of 66 Nm / 6.73 kgf-m / 47.9 lb-ft at 8500 rpm. The transmission was a six-speed, constant mesh and the final drive was chain with 118 links. The frame was a double-cradle steel pipe with 41mm telescopic forks up front and a link-type, gas/coil spring rear suspension. The bike had a brake setup of 2x290mm disks up front with 2 piston calipers and a single 250mm disk in the rear with a 2 piston caliper. The bike had a length of 2135 mm (84.1 in), a width of 750 mm (29.5 in), and a height of 1190 mm (46.9 in). It had a wheelbase of 1465mm (57.7in) and a dry weight of 211 kg (465 lbs). The bike had a fuel capacity of 20 L (5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal) and a consumption average of 5.3 L/100 km (18.7 km/l / 44.1 US mpg / 53 Imp mpg). The top speed of the bike was 230 km/h (143 mph) and it could complete the standing 1/4 mile in 11.5 seconds.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki GSX 750F Katana
| Year | 2002 – 03 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 748 cc / 45.6 cu.in |
| Bore x Stroke | 73 x 44.7 mm |
| Cooling System | Air/oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | 4 x 36mm Mikuni BST36SS carburators |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition |
| Spark Plug | NGK JR9C |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 69 kW / 92 hp @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 66 Nm / 6.73 kgf-m / 47.9 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission | 6 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive | Chain, 118 Links |
| Final Reduction Ratio | 3.133 |
| Gear Ratio | 1st: 3.083 / 2nd: 20.62 / 3rd: 1.647 / 4th: 1.400 / 5th: 1.227 / 6th: 1.095 |
| Frame | Double-cradle steel pipe |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped, rebound damping adjustable, 3-way adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, gas/coil spring, gas/oil damped, spring pre-load fully adjustable, compression damping force fully adjustable, rebound damping force 4-way adjustable |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 136 mm / 5.4 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/80-ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70-ZR17 |
| Caster | 65 degrees |
| Steering Angle | 32 degrees |
| Trail | 101 mm /4.0 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2135 mm / 84.1 in Width 750 mm / 29.5 in Height 1190 mm / 46.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1465 mm / 57.7 in |
| Seat Height | 790 mm / 31.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 211 kg / 465 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 227 kg / 500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |
| Reserve | 5 Litres / 5.3 US qt / 4.4 Imp qt |
| Consumption Average | 5.3 L/100 km / 18.7 km/l / 44.1 US mpg / 53 Imp mpg |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.5 sec |
| Top Speed | 230 km/h / 143 mph |
