Katana
The epitome of fine craftsmanship and pure functional beauty. Design inspiration for the original 1981 Suzuki KATANA came from the famed Japanese sword of the same name.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
| Overall Length | 2130 mm (83.9 in) | |
| Overall Width | 820 mm (32.28 in) | |
| Overall Height | 1100 mm (43.3 in) | |
| Wheel Base | 1460 mm (57.5 in) | |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm (5.5 in) | |
| Seat Height | 825 mm (32.5 in) | |
| Kerb Mass | 217 kg (478.4 lbs) |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four | |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.4 mm x 59.0 mm (2.9 in x 2.3 in) | |
| Displacement | 999 cm³ (61.0 cu. in) | |
| Compression Ratio | 12.2 : 1 | |
| Lubrication System | Wet sump | |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed constant mesh |
| Front | Disc brake, twin | |
| Rear | Disc | |
| Front | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless | |
| Rear | 190/50ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless | |
| Rake / Trail | 25° / 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Front | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | |
| Rear | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | |
| Starter System | Electric | |
| Ignition Systemm | Electronic ignition (transistorized) | |
| Headlight | LED | |
| Tail Light | LED |
