Comparison of Honda CB 550 F and Suzuki GS 550 L 1983 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki GS 550 L 1983 × |  Honda CB 550 F × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1983 | 1977 |
| Make | Suzuki | Honda |
| Model | Suzuki GS 550 L | Honda CB 550 F |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni bsw30ss | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 572 | 544 |
| Cooling system | Air | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Bore (mm) | 60 | 58.5 |
| Stroke (mm) | 50.6 | 50.6 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Ignition | Transistorized | - |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate type | - |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sumo | - |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, pneumatic/ coil spring, oil dampened | - |
| Rear suspension | Full- floating suspension system | - |
| Front brakes | Single disc | - |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | - |
| Front tyre | 100/90-1654H | 3.25-S 19 (4 PR) |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-1667H | 3.75-S 18 (4 PR) |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 160 | - |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 100 | - |
| Trail (mm) | 111 | 105 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 61 | 64 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,445 | 1,405 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 186 | 191 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,150 | 1,100 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,085 | 2,115 |
| Overall width (mm) | 880 | 835 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 145 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 4 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | - | 16 |
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