Editing Suzuki RV125

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.

The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.

Latest revision Your text
Line 1: Line 1:
{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}: history, specs, pictures}}
==1975==
{{Motorcycle
[[Image:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red]][[Image:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red]]
|name            = Suzuki RV125
|photo= 1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-6319-0.jpg
|aka              = RV125 Vanvan, RV 125 Vanvan, RV125 VanVan, RV 125 VanVan, RV 125
|manufacturer    = Suzuki
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1973 - 1977
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Trail
|engine          = single cylinder, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 57.0mm x 48.8mm
|compression      =
|top_speed        = 62 mph (100 km/h)
|power            = 11.4 HP (8.5 KW) @ 9500RPM
|torque          = 9.81 ft/lbs (13.3 Nm) @ 7700RPM
|fuel_system      = carburetor. mikuni bs26
|ignition        = electronic ignition (transistorized)
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B7HS}} '73-74 , '75-77
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 6N4-2A}} '73-74 , '75-77
|transmission    = Gear box: 6-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
Clutch: wet multi-plate type <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: telescopic, [[coil]] spring, oil damped <br>
Rear: swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
|brakes          =Front: single disc <br>Rear: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake)
|front_tire      = {{tire|130/80-18 m/c 66p}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|180/80-14 m/c 78p}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 54.53 inches (1385 mm)
|length          = 84.25 inches (2140 mm)
|width            = 33.86 inches (860 mm)
|height          = 44.09 inches (1120 mm)
|seat_height      = 30.31 inches (770 mm)
|dry_weight      = 257.94 pounds (117.0 Kg)
|wet_weight      = 110.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 1.98 Gallon (7.50 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil= Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
|fuel_consumption = 3.00 liters/100 km (33.3 km/l or 78.41 mpg)
|turning_radius  =
|related          = [[Suzuki RV90]]
|competition      = [[Honda CT110]]
|final_drive= {{chain|428}} `73-74<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>
}}
 
The '''[[Suzuki]] RV125 VanVan''' was a single cylinder, [[four-stroke]] Trail [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] between 1976 and 2005. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 9.81 ft/lbs (13.3 Nm) @ 7700 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 11.4 HP (8.5 KW) @ 9500 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, 2-stroke. A 57.0mm [[bore]] x 48.8mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 125.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc). 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-plate type. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 130/80-18 m/c 66p front [[tire]] and a 180/80-14 m/c 78p rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a  telescopic, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped. The RV125 VanVan was fitted with a 1.98 Gallon (7.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 257.94 pounds (117.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 54.53 inches (1385 mm) long.
 
 
 
==1973 RV125K==
<gallery mode='slideshow'>
File:1973-Suzuki-RV125-Yellow-5323-0.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki RV125 in Yellow
File:1973-Suzuki-RV125-Yellow-5323-1.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki RV125 in Yellow
File:1973-Suzuki-RV125-Yellow-5323-2.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki RV125 in Yellow
File:1973-Suzuki-RV125-Yellow-5323-3.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki RV125 in Yellow
File:1973-Suzuki-RV125-Yellow-5323-4.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki RV125 in Yellow
File:1973-Suzuki-RV125K.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki RV125K
</gallery>
<br style="clear: left"/>
<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: RV125-10001
*ENGINE #: RV125-10001
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 273
*COLOR: Pine Green
* White and black stripes on front and rear fenders
* Black battery cover
* Headlight mounts primary color
* 5-Speed transmission
==1974 RV125L==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:1974-suzuki-rv125-0.jpg|1974 Suzuki RV125
File:1974-suzuki-rv125-1.jpg|1974 Suzuki RV125
File:1974-suzuki-rv125-2.jpg|1974 Suzuki RV125
File:1974-suzuki-rv125-3.jpg|1974 Suzuki RV125
File:1974-suzuki-rv125-4.jpg|1974 Suzuki RV125
File:1974-Suzuki-RV125L.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki RV125L
</gallery>
*FRAME #: RV125-23435
*ENGINE #: .... RV125-23449
*ENGINE TYPE: . . 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: . . 273
*COLOR: Yellow
* Black stripe down center of fenders
* Chrome headlight mounts
* Battery cover primary color
* 5-Speed transmission
==1975 RV125M==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-3999-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-3999-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-3999-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-6319-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125-Red-6319-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125 in Red
File:1975-Suzuki-RV125M.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki RV125M
</gallery>
*FRAME #: RV125-34030
*ENGINE #: RV125-34044
*ENGINE TYPE: 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: 273
*COLOR: Laredo Red
* Silver fenders
* Silver headlight mounts
* 4-speed, dual range transmission
==1977 RV125B==
[[Image:1977-Suzuki-RV125B.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Suzuki RV125B]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: RV125-46525
*ENGINE #: RV125-46538
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 273
*COLOR: Blue
* White fenders
* Black headlight mounts
* 4 speed, dual range transmission
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/femmes-de-loi#suzuki-rv125 Femmes de loi]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/womb#suzuki-rv125 Womb]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/derrick#suzuki-rv125 Derrick]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/paris-pieds-nus#suzuki-rv125 Paris pieds nus]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/apnee#suzuki-rv125 Apnée]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/dix-pour-cent#suzuki-rv125 Dix pour cent]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/boulevard-du-palais#suzuki-rv125 Boulevard du Palais]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/de-repente-los-gomez#suzuki-rv125 De repente, los Gómez]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-sweeney#suzuki-rv125 The Sweeney]
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Suzuki}}
[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|RV125]]
[[Category:Suzuki RV series]]
[[Category:Trail motorcycles]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]

Please note that all contributions to CycleChaos may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see CycleChaos:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!

To protect the wiki against automated edit spam, we kindly ask you to solve the following hCaptcha:

Cancel Editing help (opens in new window)