Suzuki RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition: history, specs, pictures

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Suzuki RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition
Manufacturer Suzuki
Production 2006
Class Enduro
Engine two-stroke, single cylinder, liquid cooled, AETC, piston reed
Bore / Stroke 66.0mm x 66.0mm
Compression ratio 8.6:1/10.4:1
Fuel system Keihin PWK38S carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 5 speed, manual

Final Drive: #520 chain

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: Telescopic, 22 compression and 20 rebound settings, 12.2 inches (310mm) of wheel travel
Rear: Link-type, spring preload fully-adjustable, 4 high-speed, 16 low-speed compression settings, 19 rebound settings 12.2 inches (310mm) of wheel travel
Brakes Front: Single hydraulic disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear: Single hydraulic disc, 1-piston caliper
Front Tire 80/100-21 51M
Rear Tire 110/90-19 62M
Wheelbase 57.91 inches (1471 mm)
Dimensions L 85.39 inches (2169 mm)
W 33.11 inches (841 mm)
Seat height 37.4 inches (950 mm)
Weight  (dry), 96.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual
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The Suzuki RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition was a two-stroke, single cylinder, liquid cooled, AETC, piston reed Enduro motorcycle produced by Suzuki in 2006.

Engine

A 66.0mm bore x 66.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 249.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 5 speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis

It came with a 80/100-21 51M front tire and a 110/90-19 62M rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single hydraulic disc, 2-piston caliper in the front and a Single hydraulic disc, 1-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, 22 compression and 20 rebound settings, 12.2 inches (310mm) of wheel travel while the rear was equipped with a Link-type, spring preload fully-adjustable, 4 high-speed, 16 low-speed compression settings, 19 rebound settings 12.2 inches (310mm) of wheel travel. The wheelbase was 57.91 inches (1471 mm) long.

2006 Suzuki RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition

2006 Suzuki RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition

The 2006 MY RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition is one bike only few lucky riders will get, as we're talking about a small run bike with a special livery you just can't find anywhere. The bike celebrates Ricky Carmichael's AMA Supercross title, but it brings more than colors to the dirt game.

Like the other quarter-liter 2-stroker, the RM-Z250 Ricky Carmichael Limited Edition received a lot of engine, frame and braking system updates, with revised porting, exhaust ccrankshaft, clutch and a new ignition map.