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Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade

General moped information

ModelSuzuki GV1400 Cavalcade
Year1986
CategoryTouring
Rating68.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP)US$ 8000. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating70.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeV4, four-stroke
Power112.00 HP (81.8 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Top speed193.1 km/h (120.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)2.100 seconds
1/4 mile (0.4 km)16.000 seconds
Fuel systemCarburettor
Fuel controlDOHC
IgnitionTransistorized
Lubrication systemWet Sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchWet multi-plate
Fuel consumption6.19 litres/100 km (16.2 km/l or 38.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases143.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust systemDouble Chrome Plated pipes

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)61.0°
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tyre dimensionsDunlop Elite-3
Rear tyre dimensionsDunlop Elite-3
Front brakesDouble disc. Dual 2-piston Calipers
Front brakes diameter381 mm (15.0 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single 2-piston Caliper
Rear brakes diameter381 mm (15.0 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight342.0 kg (754.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc373.3 kg (823.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.3275 HP/kg
Front percentage of weight40.0
Rear percentage of weight60.0
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,549 mm (61.0 inches)
Overall length2,530 mm (99.6 inches)
Overall width935 mm (36.8 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Fuel capacity23.09 litres (6.10 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity3.79 litres (1.00 gallons)
Oil capacity3.10 litres (0.20 quarts)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
Electrical500 Watt alternator w/built in accessory terminal
CommentsSome of the spec numbers estimated as they are unavailable; including price when new

General moped information

Price as new (MSRP)US$ 8000. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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