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Suzuki GS 550 M Katana - 1982 Specifications and Reviews
The 1982 Suzuki GS 550 M Katana is a lightweight naked bike ideal for novice and intermediate riders seeking responsive handling and manageable power. Its air-cooled 549cc four-cylinder engine delivers smooth, linear performance while the compact 222kg frame ensures agility and accessibility. Best known for combining practical everyday usability with spirited riding dynamics and attractive styling at an affordable price point.
1982
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1982 |
| Model | Suzuki GS 550 M Katana |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 56.0 x 55.8 mm (2.2 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 8.6:1 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 549.00 ccm (33.50 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) |
Suzuki GS 550 M Katana dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-19 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 177.0 km/h (110.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) |
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