What kind of bike is a 1974 Suzuki GT 550?
1974 Suzuki Gt 550, I have a rare 1974 Suzuki GT550 Indy. 2 stroke, 3 cylinder, 57 horse power, 543cc and 5 speed. The bike has been built at Blacktop Choppers of Denver.
How does a Suzuki GT550 engine lose power?
Two-stroke engines lose power after the engine reaches its critical temperature, so Suzuki used a system from its 500 cc two stroke twin cylinder racer, the T500. This system consisted of a two piece aluminum shroud bolted to the cylinder head to duct ambient air over the cylinder head finning.
What kind of tires does a Suzuki GT550 have?
Quadzilla, all new EVERYTHING. 2 trips on this bike. comes with sand tires. pictures speak for themselves. Suzuki GT550. It has period expansion pipes on it,as well as dual disks fitted to the front. Theseare the only non-stock mods, but are in-line with changes made by owners of the era.
When was the disc brake added to the Suzuki GT550?
A single hydraulically operated front disc brake was added in 1973. Otherwise the bike was the same as the previous model, excepting the annual paint scheme change.
1974 Suzuki Gt 550, I have a rare 1974 Suzuki GT550 Indy. 2 stroke, 3 cylinder, 57 horse power, 543cc and 5 speed. The bike has been built at Blacktop Choppers of Denver.
Two-stroke engines lose power after the engine reaches its critical temperature, so Suzuki used a system from its 500 cc two stroke twin cylinder racer, the T500. This system consisted of a two piece aluminum shroud bolted to the cylinder head to duct ambient air over the cylinder head finning.
Quadzilla, all new EVERYTHING. 2 trips on this bike. comes with sand tires. pictures speak for themselves. Suzuki GT550. It has period expansion pipes on it,as well as dual disks fitted to the front. Theseare the only non-stock mods, but are in-line with changes made by owners of the era.
A single hydraulically operated front disc brake was added in 1973. Otherwise the bike was the same as the previous model, excepting the annual paint scheme change.