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Suzuki RM 400 C

General moped information

ModelSuzuki RM 400 C
Year1978
CategoryCross / motocross
Rating71 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Power43.00 HP (31.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Top speed148.0 km/h (92.0 mph)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni VM36SS
IgnitionSuzuki PEI
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchWet Multiplate Type
Exhaust systemExpansion Chamber with silencer

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeHigh Tension Steel Pipe Single Downtube Semi Double Cradle
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). full floating rear brake design

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight105.0 kg (231.5 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.4095 HP/kg
Overall height1,225 mm (48.2 inches)
Overall length2,140 mm (84.3 inches)
Overall width885 mm (34.8 inches)
Ground clearance290 mm (11.4 inches)
Fuel capacity8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterKick
Color optionsYellow
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