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Suzuki GS 750 E - 1981 Specifications and Reviews
The 1981 Suzuki GS 750 E is an air-cooled sport bike that appeals to riders seeking reliable, balanced performance. Its 748cc inline-four engine delivers smooth power with excellent handling characteristics. Known for its durability and accessible performance, the GS 750 E became a popular choice for both commuting and weekend riding.
1981
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1981 |
| Model | Suzuki GS 750 E |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 65.0 x 56.4 mm (2.6 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 8.7:1 |
| Power | 63.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 253.0 kg (557.8 pounds) |
Suzuki GS 750 E dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 198.0 km/h (123.0 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
63 hp
Peak Power
4.5s
0-60 mph
123 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding62%
Touring55%
Passenger58%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some experience who appreciate classic air-cooled UJM character over modern refinement. |
| Purpose | A versatile early-1980s sport-standard built for spirited road riding, commuting, and occasional weekend touring. |
| Rider Fit | Its moderate weight and upright-ish seating make it manageable for average-height riders without demanding excessive strength. |
| Character | A torquey, air-cooled inline-four with dual front discs that delivers honest, analog sportbike feel typical of its era. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for off-road use or riders seeking cutting-edge performance and modern electronics. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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