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MotoLibrary Score
55/100Balanced
Power
63 HP
Top Speed
190 km/h
Engine
748 ccm
Technical Overview
1979 Suzuki GS 750 L Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Suzuki for the touring motorcycle segment, the 1979 Suzuki GS 750 L utilizes a 748 cc (45.6 cu in) air-cooled in-line four, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 63 HP (46 kW) at 8,800 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 84.2 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the GS 750 L measures 253 kg (558 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.25 HP/kg (4.02 kg per horsepower). The 13-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 190 km/h (118 mph).
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Power
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Transmission
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