MotoLibrary MotoLibrary
← Suzuki
Classic · 1976

GS 750

User Rating: /5 · No user ratings yet ✓ Your rating was saved
MotoLibrary Score
55 /100 Balanced
Power
63 HP
Top Speed
198 km/h
Engine
748 ccm

1976 Suzuki GS 750 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1976 Suzuki GS 750 classic motorcycle, Suzuki relies on a 748 cc (45.6 cu in) air-cooled in-line four, four-stroke powerplant. 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 measures 251 kg (553 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.25 HP/kg (3.98 kg per horsepower). The 18-liter (4.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 198 km/h (123 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1976 to 1977, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
84.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.25 HP/kg (3.98 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 748.0 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line four, four-stroke
Engine Details In-line four, four-stroke
Power 63.0 HP (46.0 kW)) @ 8800 RPM
Compression 8.7:1
Bore x Stroke 65.0 x 56.4 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 2
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 198.0 km/h (123.0 mph)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.25-19
Rear Tyre 4.00-18
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
More from Suzuki
Buying Checklist

Before You Compare This Bike

Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.

Power
Compare engine output with similar motorcycles if acceleration, highway use or two-up riding matters.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
Rider Profile

Who Is This Bike For?

🟡
Intermediate
Requires some riding experience.
🏍️
Best For
General Purpose
Estimate

Ownership Cost Calculator

⛽ Fuel
per year
🔧 Maintenance
per year
🛡️ Insurance
per year
TOTAL

* Estimates only. Actual costs vary by country, riding habits, insurance provider and maintenance schedule.

MotoLibrary
🏠 Home 🔍 All Bikes 📂 Categories ⚖️ Compare 🎛️ Advanced Filter 🎯 Bike Finder 🎬 Videos 📰 Blog 📖 Glossary ℹ️ About

🍪 We use cookies for analytics & ads. Cookie Policy