Suzuki GSX 750 E-II - [1983] Review and Comparison including Similar Bikes, Alternative Bikes, Performance Specs and Technical Information.
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Performance Review: Suzuki GSX 750 E-II - [1983]

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Suzuki GSX 750 E-II - [1983]

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Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Edition: Suzuki GSX 750 E-II
  • Year: 1983 | Type: Standard
  • Engine: 747 cc (45.5 ci) 16 Valve
  • Engine Type: Wankel | Cylinders: 4
  • Engine Stroke: Two | Valve Config: DOHC
  • Fuel Delivery: Carburettor
  • Cooling: Air | Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Transmission: 5 speed | Manual
  • Drive: Chain
  • Wet Weight: 0 kgs (0 lbs)
  • Dry Weight: 207 kgs (456 lbs)
  • Power: 84 bhp (62 kW) @ 9500 rpm
  • Torque: 50.2 lb-ft (68.0 Nm) @ 8500 rpm
  • BHP Per Ton: 370.0 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 221.1 lb-ft
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 10.0 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 10.2 secs
  • Top Speed: 123 mph (197.9 kph)
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 13.39 secs @ 108 mph
  • Frame: Steel
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Suzuki GSX 750 Performance Review.

Introduction:

This edition of the Suzuki GSX 750 E-II is the 5 speed | Manual version and was first brought out in 1983. This was at around the same time as the introduction of the 1984 Suzuki GV 700 GL Madura and the 1984 Honda CB 750 SC Nighthawk S.This particular Suzuki GSX 750 has a 747cc Air cooled, Two stroke, Wankel Petrol powerplant with 4 cylinders and Carburettor.

Yamaha XSR 700 Twin - [2020] image

An alternative Wankel engine, Standard style motorbike includes the Yamaha XSR 700 Twin - [2020]

The 1983 GSX 750 shares its Wankel engine and Standard style configuration with the likes of the 2020 Yamaha XSR 700 Twin and the 2018 Yamaha XSR 700 Twin. Alternatively, if you're looking for other bikes which share the GSX 750's Standard style with a similar size of engine then how about the 2020 Yamaha XSR 700 Twin | 2020cc.2018 Yamaha XSR 700 Twin | 2018cc.

Power and Torque:

Weighing in at 0 kgs (0 lbs) this makes the Suzuki GSX 750 E-II in the same weight category as the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ or the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT, give or take 50kg.

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The 1983 Suzuki GSX 750 shares the same bhp with the Suzuki SV 650 ABS - [2025]

In terms of power the 747cc 16 valve Wankel 4 cylinder engine produces 84 bhp (62 kW) @ 9500 rpm similar to the 2025 Suzuki SV 650 ABS [73 bhp (54 kW) @ 8500 rpm] or the 2025 Yamaha Tenere 700 [72.4 bhp (53 kW) @ 9000 rpm].

The DOHC Two stroke unit throws out torque of 50.2 lb-ft (68.0 Nm) @ 8500 rpm placing it alongside motorbikes of similar performance figures such as the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT [68.5 lb-ft (93.0 Nm) @ 7000 rpm] and the 2025 Yamaha Tenere 700 [50.2 lb-ft (68.0 Nm) @ 6500 rpm].

Power to Weight:

If one combines the weight with power or torque performance for the Suzuki GSX 750 you can get a better idea of it's real world performance.

Yamaha TRX 850 Twin - [1996] image

The 1996 Yamaha TRX 850 Twin has similar Bhp Per Ton stats as the 1983 Suzuki GSX 750 E-II.

The 1983 Suzuki GSX 750 E-II has a Power to weight ratio of 370.0 bhp per ton and 221.1 lb-ft per ton. Bhp Per Ton figures of the 1983 GSX 750 competing with the 1996 Yamaha TRX 850 Twin [394.5 bhp\ton] and the 2015 Norton Commando 961 SF [394.0 bhp\ton].


Power to Weight(cont.):

If you agree with the late great Carroll Shelby, then arguably an even better indicator of potential performance is Torque. Factor weight into the equation and you end up with - Torque per ton, with the Suzuki GSX 750 generating around 221.1 lb-ft per ton. If you're curious as to what other motorbikes have as much torque to weight then look no further than the 1975 Suzuki GT 750 M [246.0 lb-ft per ton] and the 1990 Suzuki GSX-R 750 DOHC [245.7 lb-ft per ton].

Acceleration:

With a 0-60mph time of 10.0 secs or a 0-100km/h (0-62mph) of 10.2 secs, this makes the Suzuki GSX 750 E-II similar in acceleration to the 2021 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT (10.0 secs) and the 2016 Honda ST 1300 Pan European (10.0 secs). This Suzuki GSX 750 E-II also competes in terms of 0-60 mph and 0-100km/h with the 2018 Honda CB 250 R Neo Sports Cafe (0.0 secs) and the 2020 Norton Superlight SS (0.4 secs).

Suzuki Boulevard - Intruder M109R M1800R - [2010] image

Quarter Mile time is a close race between the 1983 Suzuki GSX 750 E-II and the 2010 Suzuki Boulevard - Intruder M109R M1800R

When talking about the performance of the 1983 Suzuki GSX 750 E-II on the drag strip it can reach a quarter mile in an estimated 12 secs @ 108 mph. Bikes with a similar performance down the quarter mile can be found in the 2010 Suzuki Boulevard - Intruder M109R M1800R (12 secs) and the 2005 Buell-EBR XB12SS Lightning Long (12 secs).

Top Speed:

The 1983 version of the Suzuki GSX 750 E-II has a maximum speed of 123mph.

Yamaha FZ8 Fazer - [2014] image

Top Speed of the 1983 GSX 750 equals the 2014 Yamaha FZ8 Fazer

If maxing out your bike on the AutoBahn is your thing and you're wondering what's faster at the top end than the 1983 Suzuki GSX 750 E-II then how about a 2014 Yamaha FZ8 Fazer (134 mph) and the 2013 Yamaha FZ8 Fazer (134 mph).

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