Suzuki B-King launch pics and full specs

Suzuki B-King up close, straight from the press launch

Posted: 4 July 2007
by Tim Skilton

A FEW interesting angles of Suzuki's new B-King taken by Visordown at the bike's press launch in Rome.













Specifications:



Engine Type 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC

Bore x Stroke 81.0 mm x 65.0 mm

Engine Displacement 1340cc

Compression Ratio 12.5 : 1

Carburetion Fuel injection

Transmission 6-speed constant mesh

Frame Type Twin-spar (aluminum-alloy)

Rake / Trail 25.5degrees / 107 mm

Suspension Front: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload fully adjustable, rebound and compression damping force fully adjustable.

Rear: Link type, coil-spring, oil damped, spring preload fully adjustable, rebound and compression damping force fully adjustable

Brakes Front Radial mount, 4-piston calipers, 310 mm disc, twin Rear 1-piston caliper, 260 mm disc

Tyres Front 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless Rear 200/50ZR17M/C (75W), tubeless

Fuel Tank Capacity 16.5 L

Overall Length 2,220 mm

Overall Width 800 mm

Overall Height 1,085 mm

Wheelbase 1,525 mm

Ground Clearance 120 mm

Seat Height 805 mm

Dry Weight 235kg

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Posted: 03/07/2007 at 23:37

those cans are vile...they also give such a sense of proportion that the rear tyre looks like a scooter tyre

from concept to reality...indeed.

Posted: 04/07/2007 at 10:03

AAARGH my eyes, that exhaust looks awful, i take there'll be free aftermarket cans for potential purchasers

Posted: 05/07/2007 at 18:52

That is the bastard son of a bastard son.

Ugly rear end does not even begin to describe the monstrosity of it.

I need a pukey emoticon.

Posted: 05/07/2007 at 23:09

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