Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced Effect) - 1986 Specifications and Reviews

The 1986 Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition suits aggressive sport riders seeking lightweight performance and pure handling. This air-cooled inline-four delivers 100 horsepower with exceptional agility, earning acclaim as an affordable middleweight sportbike that established the modern GSX-R lineage's reputation for track-ready capability and everyday practicality.

1986
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General information

CategoryClassic
Year1986
ModelSuzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect)
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke70.0 x 48.7 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
Compression9.8:1
Power100.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)

Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/10-18
Front tyre dimensions110/90-18
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Top speed226.0 km/h (140.4 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
140.4 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track88%
City45%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding40%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who understand the demands of a light, high-strung, race-bred sportbike.
PurposeBuilt as a homologation-inspired sport machine, it excels at spirited road riding and track-day carving rather than practical transportation.
Rider FitThe aggressive clip-on riding position, high footpegs, and minimal wind protection demand a fit, flexible rider comfortable leaning forward for extended periods.
CharacterA raw, lightweight air-cooled inline-four with a sharp chassis, it rewards precise inputs with razor-sharp handling and old-school analog feedback.
Not Ideal ForThis bike is not for riders seeking upright comfort, long-distance touring ease, passenger-friendly accommodations, or any form of off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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