The Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade motorcycle dimensions for 1986 is length 99.6 in (2,530 mm), width 36.8 in (935 mm), height 61 in (1,549 mm), wheelbase 65.7 in (1,669 mm), seat height 30.7 in (780 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.1 in (130 mm).
Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Suzuki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Suzuki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Suzuki model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 30.7 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
66% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 33.9 in (861 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 25.5 sq ft (2.37 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
7.8%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Suzuki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 99.6 in (2,530 mm) | 101 in (2,565 mm) | 1.4 in below median |
| Width | 36.8 in (935 mm) | 38.9 in (988 mm) | 2.1 in below median |
| Height | 61 in (1,549 mm) | 56.3 in (1,431 mm) | 4.6 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 65.7 in (1,669 mm) | 65.9 in (1,675 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
| Seat height | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 28.3 in (720 mm) | 2.4 in above median |
Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 99.6 in (2,530 mm) | 36.8 in (935 mm) | 61 in (1,549 mm) | 65.7 in (1,669 mm) | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade dimensions FAQ
Is the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.7 in (780 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 2.4 in above the category median.
Does the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 65.7 in (1,669 mm), giving the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade a very short wheelbase for its category. 0.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 66% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.1 in (130 mm), which is moderate by general motorcycle standards.
Is the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade compact or large?
The representative overall length is 99.6 in (2,530 mm), making the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade shorter than most comparable Suzuki models. 1.4 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 25.5 sq ft (2.37 m²).
What do the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 36.8 in (935 mm) and representative height is 61 in (1,549 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is among the tallest comparable Suzuki models.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade?
The main listed figures are overall length 99.6 in (2,530 mm), wheelbase 65.7 in (1,669 mm), seat height 30.7 in (780 mm), and ground clearance 5.1 in (130 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 7.8%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.