Suzuki GT750 (1972)

The Suzuki GT750 Le Mans is a classic motorcycle produced in 1972. It has a two stroke, transverse 3-cylinder engine with a capacity of 738cc and a compression ratio of 6.7:1, along with a liquid cooling system and 3 Mikuni VM 32 carburetors. The bike has an electric and kick start, five-speed transmission, and a chain final drive. It produces a maximum power of 50kW/67hp @ 6500 rpm and max torque of 75.5Nm/7.7kgf-m @ 5500 rpm. The bike features telescopic forks in the front suspension and a swinging arm fork with adjustable shock absorber in the rear suspension. Brakes include twin-sided 200mm drum in the front and 190mm drum in the rear. The dimensions of the bike are length: 2215 mm/87.2 in, width: 864 mm/34.0 in, height: 1125 mm/44.3 in, and ground clearance: 150 mm/5.9 in, with a dry weight of 214 kg/472 lbs and wet weight of 226 kg/498 lbs. The fuel capacity is 17 liters/4.5 US gals/3.7 Imp gals and oil capacity is 1.8 liters/3.8 US pts/3.2 Imp gals. The standing 1/4 mile is completed in 12.6 seconds and the top speed claimed by the manufacturer is 193 km/h or 120 mph.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GT 750 Le Mans

Year: 1972

Engine: Two stroke, transverse 3 cylinder

Capacity: 738 cc / 45.0 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 70 64 mm

Compression Ratio: 6.7:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Induction: 3 x Mikuni VM 32 carburetors

Ignition: Battery and coil

Starting: Electric & kick

Clutch: Multi-disc, wet

Max Power: 50 kW / 67 hp @ 6500 rpm

Max Torque: 75.5 Nm / 7.7 kgf-m 55.7 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Gear Ratio: 5th 4.84 / 4th 5.90 / 3rd 7.15 / 2nd 9.11 / lst 14.92:1

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Swinging arm fork with adjustable shock absorber

Front Brakes: Twin sided 200mm drum

Rear Brakes: 190 mm drum

Front Tyre: 3.25-19

Rear Tyre: 4.00-18

Dimensions: Length: 2215 mm / 87.2 in Width: 864 mm / 34.0 in Height: 1125 mm / 44.3 in

Wheelbase: 1469 mm / 57.8 in

Ground Clearance: 150 mm / 5.9 in

Dry Weight: 214 kg / 472 lbs

Wet Weight: 226 kg / 498 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal

Oil Capacity: 1.8 Litres / 3.8 US pt / 3.2 Imp gal

Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.6 sec

Top Speed (claimed): 193 km/h / 120 mph