Naked Motorcycles
1980Suzuki GSX 750
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The 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 is an air-cooled inline-four sport bike that appeals to riders seeking a manageable yet spirited middleweight. Known for its responsive 80-horsepower engine and nimble handling, it strikes an ideal balance between performance and accessibility. A genuine classic that defined the accessible sportbike category of its era.
- Capacity
- 747.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 215.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 80.0 HP (58.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for spirited road riding and canyon carving, blending sporty performance with an upright, naked-bike stance.
- Built for
- The in-line four delivers a punchy, high-revving character with strong midrange torque and an eager, aggressive personality.
- Not ideal for
- It's not the right choice for off-road adventures, long-haul touring comfort, or complete beginners seeking a low-power first bike.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 747.0 ccm
- Power
- 80.0 HP (58.8 kW)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3721 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 67.0 x 53.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Dry weight
- 215.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 254.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 21.00 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 3.25-19
- Rear tyre
- 4.00-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1980 | 1983 | 1985 | 1999 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 747 cc | 747 cc | 747 cc | 749 cc | 750 cc |
| Dry weight | 215 kg | 215 kg | 215 kg | 201 kg | 201 kg |
| Seat height | — | — | — | 795 mm | 795 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 21 L | 21 L | 19.5 L | 18 L | 18 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSX 750?
The 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 has a Capacity of 747.0 ccm (45.58 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX 750 have?
The 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 has a Power of 80.0 HP (58.8 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX 750 have?
The 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki GSX 750 weigh?
The 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 has a Dry weight of 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds).
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The 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 is a classic motorcycle that has stood the test of time. With its sleek design and powerful engine, it is no wonder that this bike remains popular among motorcycle enthusiasts. The 1980 model delivers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it a great option for both city commuting and long-distance touring.
One of the standout features of the 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 is its durability. Built with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, this bike is known for its reliability and longevity. Its performance on the road is impressive, with responsive handling and strong acceleration. Overall, the 1980 Suzuki GSX 750 is a timeless motorcycle that continues to impress riders with its power, style, and durability.
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