For the 1981 model year, the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 560 lb (254 kg).
Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi weight overview
This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi is heavier than about 87% of 27 Suzuki classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 560 lb (254 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 747 cc |
| Power | 80 hp |
| Fuel capacity | 5.02 US gal (19 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 14.29 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 7 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 1.33 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 75 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi weight FAQ
How heavy is the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 560 lb (254 kg).
Is the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi heavy compared with other Suzuki classic motorcycles?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 87th weight percentile in its Suzuki category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
How much does the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 5.02 US gal (19 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 31.2 lb (14.2 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Suzuki curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 740 lb (335.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 14.29 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 70th percentile within the compatible Suzuki classic power-to-weight comparison.
How much of the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi total weight comes from fuel?
Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 5.6% of the motorcycle’s weight.
What is the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi engine-size-to-weight ratio?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.33 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
How far is the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi from the median Suzuki classic motorcycle weight?
The model sits about 130.1 lb (59 kg) heavier than the compatible median Suzuki classic motorcycle weight used on this page.
Will the Suzuki GSX 750 E Silver Suzi feel heavy at low speed?
It is heavy enough that smart parking matters. Avoid situations where you have to paddle it backward uphill or catch it after it leans too far.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.