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SUZUKI GV 1400 LX CAVALCADE 1985 - 1986

SUZUKI GV 1400 LX CAVALCADE 1985 - 1986
SUZUKI GV 1400 LX CAVALCADE 1985 - 1986 · Photo: Dbfruth, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELSUZUKI GV 1400 LX CAVALCADE 1985 - 1986
Year1985 - 1986
Engine TypeFour stroke, 82° V-four, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCC
Displacement / Capacity1360 cc / 83 cu in
Bore X Stroke81 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power81.6 kW / 112 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque124 Nm / 12.6 kgf-m / 91.5 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
IgnitionCDI
Induction4 x 33 mm Mikuni BDS33SS carburetors
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box5 Speed
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Final DriveShaft
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil-spring, oil-damped, center-axle fork, 41 mm tubes, 150 mm / 5.9 in travel
Rear SuspensionSwing arm, pneumatic/coil spring, oil damped, air adjustable shock absorbers, Suzuki Auto-Leveling System, 106 mm / 4.2 in travel
Front Brakes2 x 310 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle disc, 1 piston caliper
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2530 mm / 99.6 in
Overall Width935 mm / 36.8 in
Overall Height1550 mm / 61.0 in
Seat Height780 mm / 30.8 in
Wheelbase1670 mm / 65.7 in
Ground Clearance130 mm / 5.1 in
Dry Weight349 kg / 768 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre130/90-16 67H
Rear Tyre150/90-15 74H
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity23 Litres / 6.1 US gal / 5.1 Imp gal
Fuel Consumption6.2 L/100 km / 38 US mpg / 45.6 Imp mpg
Top Speed—
Suzuki file

The LX was the middle Cavalcade, adding compressor-controlled auto-leveling suspension, a pneumatically adjustable passenger seat and backrest, cruise control and a Clarion radio/cassette with intercom over the base GT.