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Suzuki RG 400 Gamma 19851985 Suzuki RG 400 Gamma specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Model | Suzuki RG 400 Gamma |
| Year model | 1985 |
| Type | Sport |
| Rating | 3.6 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 397.4 ccm (24.25 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V4, two-stroke |
| Effect | 59.0 HP (43.1 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Top speed | 205.0 km/h (127.4 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.90 seconds |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 11.80 seconds |
| Maximum RPM | 10000 |
| Compression | 7.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 50.0 x 50.6 mm (2.0 x 2.0 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 1 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM28SH (VM28SS), four (Flat Slide) |
| Fuel control | Rotary valves |
| Ignition | electronic SUZUKI ´PEI´ 14deg B.T.D.C.below1700rpm 26deg B.T.D.C. (2700 - 6000rpm) 11deg B.T.D.C.above9500rpm; NGK : BR9ES; 12V 14.4KC (4Ah)/10HR; Three-phase AC.; 20A |
| Lubrication system | Suzuki ´CCI´ Oil pump injection (carbs) + Wet sump (transmission/clutch) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet 8-plate type |
| Fuel consumption | 9.00 litres/100 km (11.1 km/l or 26.14 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 208.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Exhaust system | 4 into 4 steel pipes with expansion chambers |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Double downtube, full cradle, box section aluminium perimetre frame |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Trail | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | 38mm Telescopic pneumatic/coil spring oil damped with posi-damp unit, adjustable anti dive valving. Spring pre-load fully adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Full-floating suspension sytem, gas/oil damped, spring pre-load fully adjustable |
| Rear wheel travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Front tire | 2.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 2.75-17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 181.0 kg (399.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3831 HP/kg |
| Front percentage of weight | 49.0 |
| Rear percentage of weight | 51.0 |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1185 mm (46.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 695 mm (27.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Blue/white, Black/white, Black/red |
| Starter | Kick |
| Comments | Differences to the 500 model: cylinders; gaskets; cylinder heads; upper engine case is different, would be needed to drill out for a 500 barrel fittment; big end crankshaft needle bearing has one less pin than the 500; 2 different RVs and both different to the 500, different inner-outer covers and rotary valves themselves, only in the center match, same durations; shorter clutch basket; shorter clutch hub; 8 instead of 9 clutch plates; shape of the carb needle, #135 main jet instead of #120 (500); exhaust pipes have thinner stingers and only there, the lower silencers themselves; 400+500 exhaust pipes are interchangeable; final ratio 15/41 instead of 16/40 (500); 525 chain instead of 530 (500); decals, but only on the side panels next to the front seat; 400 has the fuel integrated gauges; tank with fuel gauge output adaption; electrical harness has only a few wires more for fuel gauge; front break rotors are ´no´ floating type. |
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