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Suzuki GS500EN ~'----_--':"'--_-----List Price ..... ..... .. • .. .$3249 Displacement ........ •. .. 487cc Engine type Air-cooled, DOHC. twin cylinder, four-stroke Bore x Stroke 74x56.6mm Compression ratio 9.0:1 Carburetion (2)33mm Mikuni Ignition Transistor Transmission speeds 6 Starting system Electric Fuel capacity 4.0 gal. L-- Suzuki GSF400N List Price $3899 Displacement ' 398cc Engine type Liquid-cooled, DOHC, four cylinder, four-stroke Bore x Stroke 56x40.4mm Compression ratio 11.8:1 Carburetion (4) 32mm Mikuni Ignition Transistor Transmission speeds . . • .. . . . .6 Starting system Electric Fuel capacity .4.2 gal. Wheelbase ......•......55.5 in. Rake/traiL 25.5°13.7 in. Seat height 31.1 in., Front tire ... ..... •... 110l7OxI7 Rear tire .... .. . ..• ... I3017OxI7 Front wheel travel .4.7 in. .4.5 in. , Rear wheel travel. Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Final drive Chain Claimed dry weight .. .. •373Ibs. ~ Wheelbase 56.3 in. Rake /trail. 25.5°/3.9 in. Seat height 31.1 in. Front tire 110l7OxI7 Rear tire I50/7OxI7 Front wheel travel .4.7 in. Rear wheel travel. .4.7 in. Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Final drive Chain 363 lbs. Claimed dry weight ~L' Suzuki GN125N _ List Price $1899 Wheelbase 50.4 in. Displacement I24cc ' Rake / trail 27.5° /4.1 in. Engine type ... . . . . • . .Air-cooled, Seat height N/ A 2.75xI8 single cylinder, four-stroke Front tire Bore x Stroke 57x48.8mm Rear tire 3.5Ox16 Compression ratio 9.5:1 Front wheel travel N/A Carburetion (1)26mm Mikuni Rear wheel travel N/ A Disc Ignition Transistor Front brake Transmission speeds 5 Rear brake Drum Starting system Electric Final drive Chain Fuel capacity 2.9 gal. Claimed dry weight 236 lbs. Suzuki DR650SN '---------------~ List Price •..... . ...... •.• $3799 Wheelbase 59.4 in. Displacement 64Occ Rake/trail ..... • . . .. .2go/4.7 in. 35 in. Engine type Air-cooled, Seat height 90I9Ox2I single cylinder, four-stroke Front tire I2019OxI7 Bore x Stroke 95x90.4mm Rear tire N/ A Compression ratio .. . • .. . . 9.7:1 Front wheel travel N/A Carburetion . ... (1)40mm Mikuni Rear wheel travel Disc Ignition ......•...•........ PEl Front brake Disc Transmission speeds 5 Rear brake Chain Starting system Kick Final drive Fuel capacity 5.5 gal. Claimed dry weight 335Ibs. ~L- Suzuki DR350SN List Price $3499 Displacement 349cc Engine type Air-cooled, single cylinder, four-stroke 79x71.2mm Bore x Stroke Compression ratio 9.5:1 Carburetion (1) 33mm Mikuni Ignition PEl Transmis sion speeds 6 Kick Starting sys tem 2.4 gal. Fu el capacity _ Wheelbase 56.5 in. Rake/trail 27.5° /4.5 in. Seat height 35 in. Front tire 80/IOOx2I Rear tire 110/90xI8 Front wheel travel 11in. Rear wheel travel 11in. Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Final drive Chain 260 lbs. Claimed dry weight