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MotoLibrary Score
60/100Sporty
Power
120 HP
Engine
749 ccm
Technical Overview
1989 Suzuki GSX-R 750 R Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1989 Suzuki GSX-R 750 R sport motorcycle, Suzuki utilizes a 749 cc (45.7 cu in) air-cooled in-line four, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 120 HP (87.6 kW) at 11,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 160.2 HP per liter, the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.
On the scales, the GSX-R 750 R measures 224 kg (494 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.54 HP/kg (1.87 kg per horsepower). The 19-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
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Brakes
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Transmission
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