1986 Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade

Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade 1986


1986 Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade
Model year 1986
Category Touring
Price as newUS$ 8000. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 4.0  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1360.0 ccm (82.99 cubic inches)
Engine type V4, four-stroke
Power output 112.0 HP (81.8 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 123.0 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Top speed 193.1 km/h (120.0 mph)
1/4 mile (0.4 km) 16.00 seconds
60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear 23.00 seconds
Max RPM 9000
Compression 9.5:1
Bore x stroke 81.0 x 66.0 mm (3.2 x 2.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Transistorized
Lubrication system Wet Sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Wet multi-plate
Fuel consumption 6.19 litres/100 km (16.2 km/l or 38.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 143.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system Double Chrome Plated pipes
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 29.0°
Trail 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, non adjustable
Front wheel travel 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear suspension Auto Level Air Ride, oil damped
Rear wheel travel 100 mm (3.9 inches)
Front tire Dunlop Elite-3
Rear tire Dunlop Elite-3
Front brakes Double disc. Dual 2-piston Calipers
Diameter 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Single 2-piston Caliper
Diameter 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 342.0 kg (754.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 373.3 kg (823.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3275 HP/kg
Front percentage of weight 40.0
Rear percentage of weight 60.0
Seat height 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1549 mm (61.0 inches)
Overall length 2530 mm (99.6 inches)
Overall width 935 mm (36.8 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1669 mm (65.7 inches)
Fuel capacity 23.09 litres (6.10 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.10 litres (3.28 US quarts)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
Electrical 500 Watt alternator w/built in accessory terminal
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