Suzuki GSX 750 - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

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.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year1980
ModelSuzuki GSX 750

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke67.0 x 53.0 mm (2.6 x 2.1 inches)
Compression9.4:1
Power80.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:747.00 ccm (45.58 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc254.0 kg (560.0 pounds)
 
 

Suzuki GSX 750 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions4.00-18
Front tyre dimensions3.25-19

Speed and acceleration

Top speed201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

86 hp
Peak Power
3.4s
0-60 mph
124.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track60%
City68%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits riders who already have some experience with a mid-to-large displacement machine and want a naked four-cylinder with real bite.
PurposeIt's built for spirited road riding and canyon carving, blending sporty performance with an upright, naked-bike stance.
Rider FitA moderate seat height and manageable dry weight make it accessible to most average-sized riders without being intimidating.
CharacterThe in-line four delivers a punchy, high-revving character with strong midrange torque and an eager, aggressive personality.
Not Ideal ForIt's not the right choice for off-road adventures, long-haul touring comfort, or complete beginners seeking a low-power first bike.

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

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

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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