The Suzuki GN 400 L motorcycle specifications include a 396 cc (24.16 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 153 kg (337.3 lb).
Key specifications
How the Suzuki GN 400 L compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.
About 35% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 34th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 24% lighter than the Suzuki database average. Around the 28th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 19% smaller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 29th percentile across Suzuki models.
Suzuki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
396 cc — larger displacement than about 34% of Suzuki models.
153 kg — heavier than about 28% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 72%.
11.5 L — larger than about 29% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.60-18 |
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| Rear tire size | 4.60-16 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.35:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1981 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 396 cc (24.16 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 88.0 x 65.2 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.60-18 |
| Rear tire | 4.60-16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 153 kg (337.3 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 11.50 L (3.04 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph) |
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