Difference between revisions of "Suzuki GSX550ES"

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|dry_weight      = 216 kg / 476 lbs
|dry_weight      = 216 kg / 476 lbs
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|fuel_capacity    = 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
|fuel_capacity    = 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 100/90-16 front [[tire]] and a 110/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 260 mm discs, 2 piston caliper in the front and a Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic forks with hydraulic anti-dive. while the rear was equipped with a Rising rate full floater linkage with adjustable preload. The GSX550ES was fitted with a 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 216 kg / 476 lbs. The wheelbase was 1430 mm / 56.3 in long.   
It came with a 100/90-16 front [[tire]] and a 110/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 260 mm discs, 2 piston caliper in the front and a Single 250 mm disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic forks with hydraulic anti-dive. while the rear was equipped with a Rising rate full floater linkage with adjustable preload. The GSX550ES was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 216 kg / 476 lbs. The wheelbase was 1430 mm / 56.3 in long.   
== Photos ==
== Photos ==
[[File:Suzuki-GSX-550ES-83.jpg|600px|Suzuki GSX550]]
[[File:Suzuki-GSX-550ES-83.jpg|600px|Suzuki GSX550]]
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Underneath the seat, the top tubes are of the normal round variety making the
Underneath the seat, the top tubes are of the normal round variety making the
visible square ones just a point of fashion.
visible square ones just a point of fashion.
The tubes are made of steel, although they give the impression of aluminium,
The tubes are made of steel, although they give the impression of aluminum,
being painted silver.
being painted silver.
The gearbox ratios have been changed slightly from the old 550 but as before,
The gearbox ratios have been changed slightly from the old 550 but as before,
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!Fuel Capacity
!Fuel Capacity
|18 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
|18 Liters / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal
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!Consumption Average
!Consumption Average