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Suzuki RG500 Gamma Specs:
498cc
2 Stroke Sq. Four
406 lbs Wet
4.5/1.3 Gal Tank
279/72 Kms Range
6 Speed Tranny
Rotary Valves
28mm Flat Mikunis
7.0-1 Compression
96 Horsepower
110/90 16 F Tire
120/90 17 R Tire
56.1" Wheelbase
25.2 Degree Rake
31.3" Seat Height
5.8" Clearance
0-60 in 3.04 sec
1/4 M in 11.37 sec
Braking 60-0 111ft
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SUZUKI RG500 GAMMA SPECIFICATIONS
| PERFORMANCE |
|
| STANDING
START 1/4 MILE |
11.37
SECONDS@120.08 MPH |
| ACCELERATION
0-60 MPH |
3.04
SECONDS |
| 45-70
MPH, TOP GEARS |
(4)
7.44 SECONDS, 591 FT |
|
(5)
9.04 SECONDS, 730 FT |
|
(6)
12.64 SECONDS, 103 FT. |
| BRAKING,
60-0 MPH |
111
FT |
| HORSEPOWER
@60 MPH, TOP GEAR |
9.
2 HP RIDER UP, 8.1 HP RIDER DOWN |
| ENGINE
RPM @60 MPH |
4319 |
| AVERAGE
FUEL CONSUMPTION RATE |
34.4
MPG (14.6 KM/L) |
| CRUISING
RANGE (MAIN/RESERVE) |
155/45
MILES (249/72 KM) |
| LOAD
CAPACITY (GVWR LESS CURB WEIGHT) |
336
LBS (166 KG) |
| MAXIMUM
ENGINE SPEED IN GEARS @ REDLINE |
(1)
50 (2) 76 (3) 97 (4) 114 (5) 127 (6) 139 |
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| ENGINE |
|
| TYPE |
TWO
STROKE, ROTARY VALVE INDUCTED SQUARE FOUR WITH EXHAUST PORT VALVES, LIQUID
COOLED |
| BORE
AND STROKE |
56.0
X 50.6 MM (2.20 X 1.99 IN.) |
| PISTON
DISPLACEMENT |
498
CC (30.4 CU. IN.) |
| COMPRESSION
RATIO |
7.0-1 |
| CARBURETION |
(4)
MIKUNI 28,, FLATSLIDES |
| EXHAUST
SYSTEM |
FOUR
INTO FOUR WITH EXPANSION CHAMBERS |
| IGNITION |
BATTERY
POWERED, INDUCTIVE, MAGNETICALLY TRIGGERED |
| AIR
FILTRATION |
OILED
FOAM ELEMENT |
| OIL
CAPACITY |
0.7
QUARTS (0.7 L) |
| BHP@RPM |
71.62@9500 |
| TORQUE@RPM |
40.46@9000 |
|
|
| TRANSMISSION |
|
| TYPE |
SIX
SPEED, CONSTANT MESH WET CLUTCH |
| PRIMARY
DRIVE |
STRAIGHT
CUT AND HELICAL GEARS 58/26, 2.23 |
| FINAL
DRIVE |
#530
CHAIN; 16/40 SPROCKETS, 2.50:1 |
| GEAR
RATIOS (TRANSMISSION) |
(1)
29/11, 2.64
(2)
28/16, 1.75
(3)
29.21, 1.38
(4)
27/23, 1.17
(5)
23/22, 1.05
(6)
22/23, .96 |
| GEAR
RATIOS (OVERALL) |
(1)
14.72
(2)
9.76
(3)
7.69
(4)
6.52
(5)
5.85
(6)
5.35 |
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|
| CHASSIS |
|
| DOUBLE
DOWNTUBE, FULL CRADLE, BOX SECTION ALUMINUM PERIMETRE FRAME; |
BOX
SECTION ALUMINUM SWINGARM |
| SUSPENSION,
FRONT |
CENTRE
AXLE, AIR ADJUSTABLE FORK WITH 38MM TUBES, ADJUSTABLE SPRING PRELOAD AND
ANTI DIVE VALVING |
| SUSPENSION,
REAR |
(1)
SHOCK ABSORBER, ADJUSTABLE FOR SPRING PRELOAD |
| WHEELBASE |
56.1
INCHES (1425MM) |
| RAKE |
25.2
DEGREES |
| BRAKE,
FRONT |
HYDRAULIC,
SINGLE DISC WITH DUAL PISTON CALIPER |
| BRAKE,
REAR |
HYDRAULIC,
SINGLE DISC WITH DUAL PISTON CALIPER |
| WHEEL,
FRONT |
CAST,
2.50 X 16 |
| WHEEL,
REAR |
CAST,
2.75 X 17 |
| TIRE,
FRONT |
110/90
V16 MICHELIN A48 |
| TIRE,
REAR |
120/90
V17 MICHELIN M48 |
| SEAT
HEIGHT |
31.3
IN. (794MM) |
| GROUND
CLEARANCE |
5.8
IN. (146MM) |
| FUEL
CAPACITY (MAIN RESERVE) |
4.5/1.3
GALLONS |
| CURB
WEIGHT (FULL TANK) |
406.0
POUNDS (184.2 KG) |
| TEST
WEIGHT |
546.0
POUNDS (247 KG) |
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|
| ELECTRICAL |
|
| POWER
SOURCE |
THREE
PHASE AC GENERATOR |
| CHARGE
CONTROL |
SOLID
STATE VOLTAGE REGULATOR |
| HEADLIGHT
BEAMS (HIGH/LOW) |
60/55
WATTS |
| TAIL/STOPLIGHTS |
8/23
WATTS |
| BATTERY |
12
VOLT 10AH |
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|
| INSTRUMENTS |
|
| INCLUDES |
SPEEDOMETER,
ODOMETER, TRIPOMETER, TACHOMETER WITH 13,000 RPM REDLINE
WATER
TEMPERATURE GAUGE; WARNING LIGHTS FOR LOW OIL LEVEL, SIDESTAND DOWN
INDICATORS
FOR HIGH BEAM, TURN SIGNALS, NEUTRAL |
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