1978 Suzuki RM 400 C

Suzuki RM 400 C
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General motorcycle information

Model
Suzuki RM 400 C
Year
1978
Category
Cross / motocross
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
24.53 cubic inches (402.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 2 stroke
Power
43.0 horsepowers (32.1 kiloWatts) at 6500 RPM
Torque
3.57 pound-foot/lbf-ft (4.84 Nm / 0.49 kgf-m) at 6000 RPM
Compression
6.7:1
Bore x stroke
4.88 x 4.88 inches (80.0 x 80.0 mm)
Fuel system
Carburettor
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
Kick
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
148.0 kmh (92.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspension travel
15.19 inches (248.9 mm)
Rear suspension travel
14.88 inches (243.8 mm)
Front tyre
-
Rear tyre
-
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
231.5 pounds (105.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
88.5 inches (1450 mm)
Overall length
130.6 inches (2140 mm)
Overall width
54.0 inches (885 mm)
Overall height
74.8 inches (1225 mm)
Ground clearance
17.7 inches (290 mm)
Fuel capacity
2.25 gallons (8.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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