Compare Suzuki GS 550 M Katana - [1981] vs Yamaha XV 1700 Road Star S - [2012] | Compare Figures, Specs, Technical information
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Compare the Suzuki GS 550 M Katana - [1981] vs Yamaha XV 1700 Road Star S - [2012]. Find out which motorbike is the fastest, most powerful, lightest or has the biggest engine in our top trumps style comparison page. Find out which bike has the highest top speed or is the fastest accelerating, is it the Suzuki GS 550 M Katana or the Yamaha XV 1700 Road Star S. We'll leave it up to you to decide which is your favourite. These 2 bikes have been carefully filtered and paired together according to their similarly performing technical specifications.


Figures & Specs: Suzuki GS 550 M Katana - [1981]

Suzuki

Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Type: Standard | Year: 1981
  • Engine 1: 549 cc (33.5 ci) | 8 Valve
  • Engine 2: 4 Cylinder | DOHC
  • Engine 3: Wankel | Two Stroke
  • Fuel Type: Petrol | Cooling: Air
  • Transmission: 6 speed | Manual
  • Drive: Chain
  • Wet Weight: 215 kg (473 lb)
  • Power: 53.7 bhp (40 kW) @ 9400 rpm
  • Torque: 30.2 lb-ft (40.9 Nm) @ 8200 rpm
  • BHP Per Ton: 249.7 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 140.6 lb-ft
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 14.8 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 15.1 secs
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 13.7 secs @ 94 mph (151.2 km/h)
  • Top Speed: 104 mph (167.3 km/h)

Figures & Specs: Yamaha XV 1700 Road Star S - [2012]

Yamaha

Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Type: Cruiser | Year: 2012
  • Engine 1: 1670 cc (101.9 ci) | 8 Valve
  • Engine 2: 2 Cylinder | OHV
  • Engine 3: Horizontal In-Line | Two Stroke
  • Fuel Type: Petrol | Cooling: Air
  • Transmission: 5 speed | Manual
  • Drive: Belt
  • Wet Weight: 337 kg (742 lb)
  • Power: 84.3 bhp (62 kW) @ 4400 rpm
  • Torque: 106.0 lb-ft (143.7 Nm) @ 2500 rpm
  • BHP Per Ton: 250.1 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 314.5 lb-ft
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 14.8 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 15.1 secs
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 14.1 secs @ 0 mph (0.0 km/h)
  • Top Speed: 115 mph (185.0 km/h)

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