Suzuki GS 850 L

Suzuki GS 850 L

The 1981 Suzuki GS 850 L is a stylish and Cruiser motorcycle with Air cooled, 843cc, DOHC and 78.45 HP (57.7 kW) @ 8500 rpm.

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Model year
1981
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Make
Suzuki
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Engine Power
78.45 HP (57.7 kW) @ 8500 rpm
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Top Speed
122.41 mph

Technical Specifications

Engine and transmission

  • Engine type:
    4 cylinders, 4-stroke, Inline
  • Displacement:
    843 cc (51.51 cubic inches)
  • Bore × stroke:
    2.72 inch × 2.22 inch (oversquare - shortstroke)
  • Cooling system:
    Air cooled
  • Power:
    78.45 HP (57.7 kW) @ 8500 rpm
  • Throttle:
    Cable operated
  • Compression:
    8.8:1
  • Engine mounting:
    Transverse
  • Lubrication system:
    Wet sump
  • Gear box:
    Manual 5-speed
  • Clutch:
    Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
  • Final drive:
    Shaft
  • Starter:
    Electric

Dimensions

    Chassis and suspension

    • Front
      Suspension:
      Cartridge
      Brake:
      Twin Disk
    • Rear
      Suspension:
      twin shock, Swingarm
      Brake:
      Disk
    • Frame type:
      steel, Double cradle frame

    Other

    • ABS available:
      No
    • Power-to-weight ratio:
      0.22 KW/lbs (4.52 lbs/HP)
    • Top speed:
      122.41 mph
    • Fuel capacity:
      3.43 gals
    • Number of riders:
      2 persons

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