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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Suzuki RM80
|name            = Suzuki RM80
|photo= 1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-0.jpg
|image            =  
|aka              = RM 80
|aka              =  
|manufacturer    = Suzuki
|manufacturer    = [[Suzuki]]
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =  
|production      = 1978 - 1998
|production      = 77-01
|model_year      =
|model_year      =  
|predecessor      =
|predecessor      =  
|successor        = [[Suzuki RM85]]
|successor        =  
|class            = Motocross
|class            =  
|engine          = Water-cooled, Single-cylinder, 2-stroke
|engine          = 80
|bore_stroke      = 48.3mm x 48.3mm
|bore_stroke      =  
|compression      = 8.5:1
|compression      =  
|top_speed        =65 mph
|top_speed        =  
|power            = 14.21 HP (10.6 KW) @ 11000RPM
|power            =  
|torque          =
|torque          =  
|fuel_system      = Carburetor
|ignition        =  
|ignition        = magneto
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|BR1OEV}} '98-01<br />{{sparkplug|B8ES}} '78 , '79 , '80-81 , '83<br />{{sparkplug|B1OES}} '91-97<br />{{sparkplug|B7ES}} '77<br />{{sparkplug|B9ES}} '82 , '84-85 , '86-88 , '89-90
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK BR10EV}} '98-01<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} '78 , '79 , '80-81 , '83<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B10ES}} '91-97<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B7ES}} '77<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B9ES}} '82 , '84-85 , '86-88 , '89-90
|battery          =  
|battery          =
|transmission    =  
|transmission    = Gear box: 6 Speed <br>
|frame            =  
Final Drive: Chain <br>
|suspension      =  
Clutch: wet plate <br>
|brakes          =  
|final_drive      = {{chain|428x118}} '98-01 <ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
|front_sprocket  = 14T '98-01 <ref name="wps_street_2019"/>
|rear_sprocket    = 48T '98-01 <ref name="wps_street_2019"/>
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: long travel offroad ´zonker´ air forks <br>
Rear: Full Floater
|brakes          =Front: Disc <br>Rear: Disc
|front_tire      = {{tire|2.50-16}} '77 , '78<br />{{tire|2.75-17}} '79 , '80-81 , '82 , '83 , '84-85<br />{{tire|70/100-17}} '86-88 , '89-90 , '91-97 , '98-01
|front_tire      = {{tire|2.50-16}} '77 , '78<br />{{tire|2.75-17}} '79 , '80-81 , '82 , '83 , '84-85<br />{{tire|70/100-17}} '86-88 , '89-90 , '91-97 , '98-01
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.60-14}} '77 , '78<br />{{tire|90/100-14}} '86-88 , '89-90 , '91-97 , '98-01<br />{{tire|5214}} '79 , '80-81 , '82 , '83 , '84-85
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.60-14}} '77 , '78<br />{{tire|90/100-14}} '86-88 , '89-90 , '91-97 , '98-01<br />{{tire|5214}} '79 , '80-81 , '82 , '83 , '84-85
|rake_trail      =
|rake_trail      =  
|wheelbase        = 48.58 inches (1234 mm)
|wheelbase        =  
|length          = 71.1 inches (1806 mm)
|length          =  
|width            = 28.9 inches (734 mm)
|width            =  
|height          = 38.19 inches (970 mm)
|height          =  
|seat_height      = 33.31 inches (846 mm)
|seat_height      =  
|dry_weight      = 136.03 pounds (61.7 Kg)
|dry_weight      =  
|wet_weight      = 64.0 kg
|wet_weight      =  
|fuel_capacity    =
|fuel_capacity    =  
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =  
|recommended_oil= Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
|fuel_consumption =  
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =  
|turning_radius  =
|related          =  
|related          =
|competition      =  
|competition      = [[Kawasaki KX80]]<br />[[Yamaha YZ80]]<br />[[Honda CR80R]]
}}
}}


The '''[[Suzuki]] RM80''' was a Water-cooled, Single-cylinder, 2-stroke Trial [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] between 1978 and 1998. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 14.21 HP (10.6 KW) @ 11000 RPM. 
The '''Suzuki RM80''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] from 1977 to 2001.
 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] Water-cooled, Single-cylinder, 2-stroke. A 48.3mm [[bore]] x 48.3mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 79.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 6 Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet plate. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 2.75-17 front [[tire]] and a 4.10-14 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Disc in the front and a Disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  long travel offroad ´zonker´ air forks while the rear was equipped with a Full Floater. The bike weighed just 136.03 pounds (61.7 Kg). The wheelbase was 48.58 inches (1234 mm) long.
 
 
 


==1977 RM80B==
==1977 RM80B==
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==1978 RM80C==
==1978 RM80C==
[[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80C.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80C]]
[[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80C.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80C]][[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-0.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80 in Yellow]][[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-1.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80 in Yellow]][[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-2.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-0.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-1.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1978-Suzuki-RM80-Yellow-7139-2.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki RM80 in Yellow]]
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*FRAME #: RM80-23349
*FRAME #: RM80-23349
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* White "RM" and red "S" graphics on tank and radiator shroud
* White "RM" and red "S" graphics on tank and radiator shroud
* No graphics on swingarm
* No graphics on swingarm
==1978 - 1986 Suzuki RM80==
The Suzuki RM80 is an off-road motocross-type motorcycle produced by the Japanese Suzuki Corporation from 1977 to 2001. The bikes all have roughly 80 cc of engine displacement and light frames.
==1987 - 1997 Suzuki RM80==
The Suzuki RM80 now has Full Floater rear suspension system far unmatched stabaility and a wide range of adjustability. A remote reservoir gas/oil shokc is used, mounted low to keep the bike`s center of gravity close to the ground.
==1998 - 2002 Suzuki RM80==
The 1998 Suzuki RM80 is an off-road motocross. The bikes all have roughly 80 cc of engine displacement and light frames. The new engine design provides with a mutch more performance thanks to Power Reed intake system combining piston valve and reed valve.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[Suzuki RM465]]
*[[Suzuki RM465]]
*[[Suzuki RM500]]
*[[Suzuki RM500]]
==References==
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{{Suzuki}}
{{Suzuki}}
{{Suzuki RM}}


[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|RM80]]
[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|RM80N]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
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[[Category:2-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:2-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:Reed Inlet Valve motorcycles]]
[[Category:Reed Inlet Valve motorcycles]]
[[Category:Dirtbike motorcycles]
[[Category:Suzuki RM series]]

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