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Suzuki GS 1100GL

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Make Model

Suzuki GS 1100GL

Year

1982-84

Engine

Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity

1074 cc / 65.5 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke 72 x 66 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression Ratio 8.8:1
Lubrication Wet sump, trochoidal pump

Induction

4x 34mm Mikuni BS34SS carburetors.

Ignition 

Transistorized pointless
Battery 12V, 14AH
Starting Starting

Max Power

92 hp / 68.6 kW @ 8000 rpm

Max Torque

86.7 Nm / 8.85 kgf-m / 64 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Clutch Wet, multi-plate

Transmission

5 Speed, constant 

Final Drive Shaft

Front Suspension

Telehydraulic forks

Rear Suspension

Swinging arm forks with adjustable shock absorbers.

Front Brakes

2 x 295mm Discs

Rear Brakes

Single 295 mm disc

Front Tyre

100/90 V19

Rear Tyre

130/90 V16
Dimensions Length 2300 mm / 90.6 in
Width     905 mm / 35.6 in
Height  1260 mm / 49.6 in
Wheelbase 1525 mm / 60.0 in
Ground Clearance 155 mm / 6.1 in

Wet Weight

244 kg / 537.9 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

17 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal

Suzuki introduced another shaftie in 1980 fitting a shaft drive the GS1000L. GS1000GL used the same mechanics as the GS1000G but borrowed the style of the GS1000L with smaller fuel tank, high handlebars and stepped seat.