1981 ｜ GSX400L
400 cm³ cruiser style street model that realizes a superb balance between high performance and comfort
The GSX400L is a classic cruiser style street model that features upright handlebars, long front forks, a teardrop-shaped fuel tank, two-level seat, wide rear tire, and a supremely comfortable riding position. Its 400 cm³ 2-cylinder DOHC engine is equipped with Twin Swirl Combustion Chambers (TSCCs) that deliver high power and excellent fuel economy. This model realizes a superb balance between comfort and the latest technologies, including a lightweight and highly rigid double cradle pipe frame, integrated star-shaped cast wheels that enhance riding performance, and a 6-speed transmission that delivers the power from the engine to the rear wheel with high efficiency.
| Dimensions and weight | Dimensions | Overall length | 2,090 mm |
| Overall width | 850 mm | ||
| Overall height | 1,205 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | 1,385 mm | ||
| Weight | 169.3 kg (Dry) | ||
| Engine | Engine type | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, air-cooled, DOHC | |
| Engine displacement | 399 cm³ | ||
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 mm × 56.6 mm | ||
| Maximum power | 32.4kW(44PS) / 9,500rpm | ||
| Maximum torque | 36.3N-m / 8,000rpm | ||
| Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh | ||
| Front tire size | 3.60S19-4PR | ||
| Rear tire size | 4.60S16-4PR | ||
1981 ｜ GSX250L
250 cm³ cruiser style street model that realizes a superb balance between high performance and comfort
The GSX250L is a classic cruiser style street model that features upright handlebars, long front forks, a teardrop-shaped fuel tank, two-level seat, wide rear tire, and a supremely comfortable riding position. Its 250 cm³ 2-cylinder DOHC engine is equipped with Twin Swirl Combustion Chambers (TSCCs) that deliver high power and excellent fuel economy. This model realizes a superb balance between comfort and the latest technologies, including a lightweight and highly rigid double cradle pipe frame, integrated star-shaped cast wheels that enhance riding performance, and a 6-speed transmission that delivers the power from the engine to the rear wheel with high efficiency.
| Dimensions and weight | Dimensions | Overall length | 2,065 mm |
| Overall width | 850 mm | ||
| Overall height | 1,205 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | 1,360 mm | ||
| Weight | 157.8 kg (Dry) | ||
| Engine | Engine type | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, air-cooled, DOHC | |
| Engine displacement | 249 cm³ | ||
| Bore x stroke | 66.0 mm × 44.2 mm | ||
| Maximum power | 21.3kW(29PS) / 10,000rpm | ||
| Maximum torque | 21.6N-m / 8,000rpm | ||
| Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh | ||
| Front tire size | 3.60S19-4PR | ||
| Rear tire size | 4.60S16-4PR | ||