When did the Suzuki GS1100GK come out?
GS1100GK, a heavy weight tourer, based on the GS1100GL, was released in 1982, aimed mainly at the American market. The model was built to offer a touring bike for people who concidered buing a Honda Gold Wing but couldn’t afford it.
How tall is a 1980 Suzuki GS 1000g?
Available in blue, black or red. GS 1000 G 1980 Overall Length: 2 300 mm (90.6 in) Overall Width: 905 mm (35.6 in) Overall Height: 1 260 mm (49.6 in) Seat Height: 800 mm (31.5 in) Wheelbase: 1 525 mm (60.0 in) Ground Clearance: 155 mm (6.1 in) Dry Weight: 250 kg (550 lbs)
When did the Honda gl1100gk come out?
In 1980, Honda updated the naked Gold Wing and called it the GL1100. That year, they also changed what the GW would be about forever by creating a full dress tourer variant called the Interstate – you got a full fairing, saddlebags, and a removable trunk right off the dealer floor. Other manufacturers scrambled to keep up.
What was the first year of the GS1000G?
A shaft-driven heavyweight tourer, GS1000G, fitted with a 22 liter (5.8 US gal) fuel tank was introduced in May 1980 as a 1980 year’s model (GS1000GT).
GS1100GK, a heavy weight tourer, based on the GS1100GL, was released in 1982, aimed mainly at the American market. The model was built to offer a touring bike for people who concidered buing a Honda Gold Wing but couldn’t afford it.
Available in blue, black or red. GS 1000 G 1980 Overall Length: 2 300 mm (90.6 in) Overall Width: 905 mm (35.6 in) Overall Height: 1 260 mm (49.6 in) Seat Height: 800 mm (31.5 in) Wheelbase: 1 525 mm (60.0 in) Ground Clearance: 155 mm (6.1 in) Dry Weight: 250 kg (550 lbs)
In 1980, Honda updated the naked Gold Wing and called it the GL1100. That year, they also changed what the GW would be about forever by creating a full dress tourer variant called the Interstate – you got a full fairing, saddlebags, and a removable trunk right off the dealer floor. Other manufacturers scrambled to keep up.
A shaft-driven heavyweight tourer, GS1000G, fitted with a 22 liter (5.8 US gal) fuel tank was introduced in May 1980 as a 1980 year’s model (GS1000GT).