Suzuki GT Motorcycles

Everything You Need to Know About Suzuki GT Motorcycles

Any motorcycle enthusiast who wants a vintage Suzuki GT series motorcycle can find one on eBay. The Suzuki GT series ran from 1972 to 1977, with a variety of models produced. Every prospective UK shopper should have some important information about Suzuki GT motorcycles.

Here are a few of the models in the Suzuki GT series that you'll find for sale on eBay:

Each of these models also varies by year and may have specific sub-models, so be sure to check each of the model(s) you're interested in. In general, most can reach top speeds of around 180 kilometres per hour. All are two-stroke bikes.

• GT 125: This is a five-speed, air-cooled bike with a 124cc engine and about 14.2 horsepower.
• GT 185: This is a five-speed, air-cooled bike with a 184.8cc engine that generates 15.7 kw of power.
• GT 250: This is an air-cooledm six-speed bike with a 247cc engine that generates 22.5 kw of power.
• GT 380 and 550: These have 371cc and 549cc engines, respectively and are air-cooled using a cast aluminium shroud system. The 550 has electric starting, while the 380 is kickstart only. Italian versions of the 380cc have 384cc engines. The 380 is also a six-sped bike, while the 550 is a five-speed one.
• GT 750: This is a three-cylinder model that is liquid-cooled. It has a 749cc engine and electric starting.

Since all the motorcycles in the GT series were produced in the 1970s, most of the models you'll find for sale on eBay will be a used one. Despite their age, the models you'll find for sale can still have tremendous value. You might find a Suzuki GT185 for sale in the UK or a Suzuki GT380 for sale in the UK, but models like these will typically have been restored in one way or another. Certain parts, like the seats, handlebars, or even the engine, may have been replaced as part of the restoration. Moreover, the mileage on many of the bikes for sale may be quite low to begin with. You can save money and still find good or excellent Suzuki GT motorcycles for sale.

Since you'll be looking at used motorcycles, it's important to make a careful selection and buy one that functions reliably. There are all sorts of factors that you'll have to weigh and consider when shopping around, including:

• Overall condition: Look for a vintage Suzuki 380 GT 1974 for sale in good condition. Pay attention to the paint job, seats, handle bars, and tires. Also, restored bikes that are like new may well be worth any additional money that it costs to buy one.
• Mileage: The less mileage the bike has on it, the better.