A multinational japanese corporation founded in 1909, suzuki motor corporation is the ninth largest automobile manufacturer in the world. The delivery date is not guaranteed until you have checked out using an instant payment method. History of the suzuki rm500 19831985 dirtbikedudez. Harry williams professor of american history at lsu and writes regularly for. These affordable photo books are bound professionally and include premium quality pages. But, did you know they also produce atvs, boat engines, light trucks, wheelchairs and a whole stack of other small engine powered. Its offroad bikes and roadracers have won world titles, and its street machines range from the cruiser boulevard series to the legendary gsxr series of sportbikes. It was built in 1979 and i bought it two years ago. I bought this bike in 2000 and rebuilt this totally with all new nos parts i have some factory mods if you need to make you 1979 rm400n scream.
History of the suzuki rm400 19781980 dirtbikedudez. The burgman 400 s spacious 42litre underseat storage. The suzuki vstrom, also known as the dl, is a dualsport motorcycle with a 996 cc vtwin engine and a standard riding posture. A history of the repertoire in suzuki violin books 110 paperback november 28, 2012 by hadley johnson author 4. Its about a dynasty of bikes, championships and riders that goes back to a glorious era in the history of motocross. Lots of people charge for motorcycle service and workshop manuals online which is a bit cheeky i reckon as they are freely available all over the internet.
For sale is this very nice well sorted rm400 1980 race bike ready to go fully rebuilt only 4 rides ago works performance shocks very hard to find rm500 front end with the double leading brake shoe ready to go we have more pictures on request if we can be of any. May 3, 2018 1978 suzuki rm400 1978 12 suzuki rm400 vintage motocross rm ahrma evo mx rm250 tm400 vmx decoster please retweet. View the best 1979 suzuki rm 400 rm400 motorcycle pictures uploaded by users all over the world. From the small family business started at the beginning of the 20 th century to the international corporation the company is known as today, the companys commitment to providing reliable, powerful and fuelefficient vehicles at an. I have tried to tellthe rm 400 model history on this page as i know it. It began manufacturing motorcycles in 1952 and has become well known around the world.
Motorcycle parts for 1979 suzuki rm400 for sale ebay. In 1976, suzuki dropped a bomb on the motocross establishment with their works replica rms. George contacted tony boswell of vintage suzuki in oceanside, california to. The first in the range was introduced in 1975 with the rm 125m, followed by the rm 125a, rm 250a, and rm 370a in 1976.
Select a 1979 suzuki rm400n motorcycle value kelley blue book. Above are 4 pictures are not of this auctions bike but are of this bikes 2 cousins ie one this auctions bikes cousin 1978 rm 250 cousin ie as above we also built these two other bikes we also. Show any 1978 suzuki rm 400 c for sale on our motorcycle classifieds. The range ran from 50cc right up to 400cc, and were very successful off the back of suzukis world. For many of the pieces in the suzuki books, this is a great reference. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Our search technology instantly finds suzuki rm 400 c for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic bikes. Mar 09, 2016 the story of the suzuki rm250 isnt just about a single motorcycle.
Custom photo books are a lovely way to treasure your memories of special moments with family or friends. Some pictures used on this site are by by tony powers and not all parts may be in stock at all times please email or call to check availability before purchase if you are not 100% certain. View the best 1980 suzuki rm 400 rm400 motorcycle pictures uploaded by users all over the world. Vintage 1937 1969 due to the rarity of these years and models of suzuki, pricing. The only thing i replaced is the handlebar, because i prefer the shape of renthal. None of the twinshock openclass models were better than the 1980 rm 400. Based in milton keynes since 2006, the company continues to enjoy success in the uk with a recognisable heritage, growing product lineup and a reputation for quality and service.
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The rm standing for racing motorcycles series of motocross machines were launched in 1975, replacing the old tm models. I found music in some of the later books were not as well served. Ultra rare 84 suzuki rm 500 original nos parts amazing. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1979 suzuki rm400 when you shop the largest online selection at. Suzuki logo, history timeline and list of latest models. The history of the suzuki rm500 from 1983 to 1985 subscribe for more. Suzuki tm400 cyclone the most dangerous bike ever built. There was an interesting article in the same magazine of the suzuki history 19091971, from the 71 point of view. Read the riders comments at the bikes discussion group. The engine produces a maximum peak output power of 43. Rm400 1978 suzuki rm 400 c ahrma vinatge suzuki for sale on. Mar 30, 2015 right from the beginning in the suzuki history, the company is recognized for providing reliable cars. I have put some suzuki rm 400 magazine article scans on this page.
I just signed up on this forum, this looks like a great resource. The rarest of the rare are the liquid 500 france gp bikes that have made their way out to the down under. Motorcycles on autotrader has listings for new and used 1978 suzuki rm400 motorcycles for sale near you. I tried to include link in this email but it didnt let me cheers, ron p. The suzuki rm400 was a aircooled, single cylinder, twostroke trial motorcycle produced by suzuki in 1978. Access twentyeight schematic partslist fiches for rm400 1980 t usa. This is one of the most storied corners on fremont street due mainly to the larger than life texan who found his fame and fortune when he opened the horseshoe club. Between 1976 and 1978, the yz400 improved each year. Apr 24, 2012 im a bit of a sucker for vintage motocross machines, they seem to be popping up less and less often so when a pristine example like this 1977 suzuki rm370. Just picked up a 79 rm 400 which was supposed to be rebuilt and it runs horrible. For sale is this very nice well sorted rm400 1980 race bike ready to go fully rebuilt only 4 rides ago works performance shocks very hard to find rm500 front end with the double leading brake shoe ready to go we have more pictures on request if we can be of any help regarding this bike please call alternatively you can send use a message from our contact page. Navigate your 1979 suzuki rm400 schematics below to shop oem parts by detailed schematic diagrams offered for every assembly on your machine. Buying a bike starts at bikez get a list of related motorbikes before you buy this suzuki.
New 36mm round slide on suzuki rm 400 old school moto. The history of the suzuki rm400 from 1978 to 1980 subscribe for more dirt bike history and rebuild videos. Rm z450 is one of the benchmarks in the motocross world, and by far suzukis flagship dirt racing machine. I hunt craigslist and have yet to see a nice rm 400, 465 or 500 pop up within a 100 mile radius. The range ran from 50cc right up to 400cc, and were very successful off the back of suzukis world championship winning works machinery. Suzuki rm400 1980 for sale jk racing vintage motorcross. Suzuki rm 400 c technical specifications ultimate specs. And check out the bikes reliability, repair costs, etc.
Suzuki manufactures automobiles, fourwheel drive vehicles, motorcycles, allterrain vehicles atvs, outboard marine engines, wheelchairs and a variety of other small internal combustion engines. The bike is owned by george myers of tucson,arizona. Suzuki motor corporation is the ninth largest automobile manufacturer in the world. Following the success of his first motorcycles, suzuki created an even more successful automobile. The rm standing for racing motorcycles series of motocross machines were launched in replacing the old tm models the range ran from cc right up to cc and were very successful off the back of suzuki s world championship winning works machinery by the models adopted liquidcooling and the full. The record book the rh70 was the breakthrough bike for suzuki, carrying robert and geboers to first and second in the 1970 250 world championship.
Naturally the magazine author couldnt predict the introduction of suzukis fourstroke macines a few years later, and he couldnt think. Over the last three years we have shown ten vintage motorcycles in the v. Over all i would say this bike is in decent to very good condition. The suzuki rm 400 c model is a cross motocross bike manufactured by suzuki.
This is the bike i used to ride in vintage mx championship. I have put some suzuki tm 400 brochures and facts on this page. Suzuki motorcycle history suzuki is another member of the big four from japan. Suzuki rm400 1980 t usa e03 parts lists and schematics. You can also sign up for email notification when such bikes are. Excellent compression and about 45min run time on new engine.
Today, suzuki gb plc is a wholly owned subsidiary of suzuki motor corporation, importing product from all over the world. But, did you know they also produce atvs, boat engines, light trucks, wheelchairs and a whole stack of other small engine powered products. Suzuki a100 a 100 illustrated online parts diagram schematics 1966 1979. Classic bike motorcycle service manuals for download. She is the coauthor, with andrew burstein, of madison and jefferson. Jul 15, 2015 this is the history of the suzuki rm 125 starting from 1980 and finishes at 2010.
It still uses a motor from the tm, but the machine is more focused and more competitive, showing a hint of things. That being said, i think this is very helpful and would recommend it for teachers who use the suzuki books. Maico cz husqvarna ossa montesa kawasaki honda cr kx yz yamaha rm bultaco rm vintage mx bikes for sale us uk australia. The bike has never been painted but does have new seat cover and some nos plastics.
The rm standing for racing motorcycles series of motocross. The first rm appears in the form of the suzuki rm125m. The illustrated history of suzuki motorcycles hardcover september 30, 1997 by roy bacon author 3. Im a bit of a sucker for vintage motocross machines, they seem to be popping up less and less often so when a pristine example like this 1977 suzuki rm370 crops up, im all over it. Suzuki rm 400 c specs the suzuki rm 400 c model is a cross motocross bike manufactured by suzuki. The letters rm stand for racing model and the motorcycles produced with this prefix in their model names are suited to use in motocross racing. Suzuki ae50 hiup ae 50 illustrated online parts diagram schematics 1990 1999.
Photo books create your own photo book walmart photo. The bike runs great and has been my woods bike since it was a couple years old. A bike engineered for the podium, the 2014 my rm z450 also delivers, thanks to excellent. Rm400 1978 suzuki rm 400 c ahrma vinatge suzuki rm. Aug 29, 20 for this edition of classic steel, we are going to look back at the machine that brought japanese dominance to the open class, the 1976 suzuki rm370a. Suzuki winners of world titles on race track and motocross circuit, in the vanguard of japans development of the twostroke engine, the firm that dramatically switched to using fourstroke engines in the 1970s, a firm brave enough to market a model powered by a rotary engine. The suspension, chassis and engine package all worked well together, and while. Please scan the material in jpeg format large enough that all the details are visible and send them to me.
By 1954, suzuki was producing 6,000 motorcycles per month and his company had officially changed its name to suzuki motor co. Choose your suzuki motorcycles to get the suggested retail or tradein value. The 1976 version got some more expensive parts, including large reservoirs at the top of each fork leg. It is important to fill out the n 400 completely and correctly in order to avoid mistakes that may result in delays or a denial. Recommended by dealers and enthusiasts alike since 1988, colorrite paint products are. In 1971, with a great deal of fanfare and hoopla, suzuki introduced the tm 400 cyclone motocross. The first in the range was introduced in 1975 with the rm 125m, this bike was plagued by mechanical issues nearly all seized and a half year model, the rm s was. The new yz400 was actually based on the 1975 mx400. It has been manufactured in japan by suzuki since 2002, although sales in europe ended in 2009. Vintage like nos suzuki 1980 rm250 rm400 tank decals ebay. Im jarmo haapamaki, the owner and webmaster of this site. The rm series is a model range of twostroke motorcycles manufactured by suzuki. I would be grateful of any contributions sales brochures, magazine ads, magazine articles, pictures, specs, facts, corrections etc.
If your guaranteed delivery item isnt on time, you can 1 return the item, for a refund of the full price and return shipping costs. Rm z450 is one of the benchmarks in the motocross world, and by far suzuki s flagship dirt racing machine. Suzuki an125 burgman 125 illustrated online parts diagram schematics 1995 2000. We are all familiar with the outstanding range of suzuki dirt bikes that the suzuki motor corporation produce these days. Suzuki ah50 address ah 50 illustrated online parts diagram schematics 1992 1994. It got a plastic fuel tank in 1977 and an aluminum swingarm in 78. Its a 1979 rm 400 suzuki dirt bike the piston is 2nd over. Suzuki rm400 1980 t usa e03 online schematics your first port of call when repairing or restoring. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 1980 suzuki rm400t motorcycles with kelley blue book. Electric start 2010 sportsman 400 2004 kingpin 2006 cw11 4x2 2019.
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