The Suzuki GS 400 motorcycle specifications include a 398 cc (24.29 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 185 kg (407.9 lb).
Key specifications
The 1976 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Suzuki GS 400 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 38th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 8% lighter than the Suzuki database average. Around the 39th percentile across Suzuki models.
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 44th 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.
398 cc — larger displacement than about 38% of Suzuki models.
185 kg — heavier than about 39% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 61%.
14 L — larger than about 44% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.00-18 |
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| Rear tire size | 3.50-18 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Touring |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 398 cc (24.29 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 65.0 x 60 mm (2.6 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-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 | 3.00-18 |
| Rear tire | 3.50-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 185 kg (407.9 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 L (3.70 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph) |
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Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Suzuki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Suzuki information before relying on them. Visit the official Suzuki website.