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The '''[[Suzuki]] RF 400 R''' was a Water-cooled, 4-cylinders, 4-stroke Sport Bike [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] in 1993. Max [[torque]] was 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 9500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 52.97 HP (39.5 KW) @ 11000 RPM. 
 


==Engine==
==Engine==
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 120/70-17 front [[tire]] and a 160/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x Discs, 4 piston caliper in the front and a Single disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  41mm Telescopic forks, preload adjustable. while the rear was equipped with a Link-type single shock, rebound and preload adjustable.. The RF400R was fitted with a 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 186 kg / 410 lbs. The wheelbase was 1430 mm / 56.3 in long.   
It came with a 120/70-17 front [[tire]] and a 160/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x Discs, 4 piston caliper in the front and a Single disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  41mm Telescopic forks, preload adjustable. while the rear was equipped with a Link-type single shock, rebound and preload adjustable.. The RF400R was fitted with a 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 186 kg / 410 lbs. The wheelbase was 1430 mm / 56.3 in long.   
== Photos ==
[[File:suzuki_rf400_93_03.jpg|600px|Suzuki RF400R]]
[[File:suzuki_rf400_93_02.jpg|600px|Suzuki RF400R]]
[[File:Suzuki-RF-400-R-1993.jpg|600px|Suzuki RF400R]]
== Overview ==
Suzuki RF 400R


==1993 - 1999 Suzuki RF 400 R==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:suzuki-rf-400-r-1993-1999-3.jpg|600px|1993 - 1999 Suzuki RF 400 R
File:suzuki-rf-400-r-1993-1999-2.jpg|600px|1993 - 1999 Suzuki RF 400 R
File:suzuki-rf-400-r-1993-1999-1.jpg|600px|1993 - 1999 Suzuki RF 400 R
File:suzuki-rf-400-r-1993-1999-0.jpg|600px|1993 - 1999 Suzuki RF 400 R
</gallery>


My Suzuki RF 400R was first introduced in 1993 and produced until 2000. For older model motorcycle foundation was taken Suzuki RF 600 , which received the engine from the Suzuki GSX-R 400 . Later on Suzuki RF 400R was raised and the motor from the 'Red' Suzuki GSF 400 Bandit - different versions of data VC designation on plastic, the cylinder head is red and red brake discs.


== Specifications ==


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Latest revision as of 22:28, 23 November 2019

Suzuki rf400 93 03.jpg
Suzuki RF400R
Manufacturer
Production 1993 - 1994
Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Hollow steel perimeter frame
Suspension Front: 41mm Telescopic forks, preload adjustable.
Rear: Link-type single shock, rebound and preload adjustable.
Brakes Front: 2 x Discs, 4 piston caliper
Rear: Single disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70-17
Rear Tire 160/60-17
Wheelbase 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Seat Height 775 mm / 30.5 in
Weight 186 kg / 410 lbs (dry),
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual

The Suzuki RF 400 R was a Water-cooled, 4-cylinders, 4-stroke Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Suzuki in 1993. Max torque was 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 9500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 52.97 HP (39.5 KW) @ 11000 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder..

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 160/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x Discs, 4 piston caliper in the front and a Single disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm Telescopic forks, preload adjustable. while the rear was equipped with a Link-type single shock, rebound and preload adjustable.. The RF400R was fitted with a 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 186 kg / 410 lbs. The wheelbase was 1430 mm / 56.3 in long.

1993 - 1999 Suzuki RF 400 R[edit | edit source]

My Suzuki RF 400R was first introduced in 1993 and produced until 2000. For older model motorcycle foundation was taken Suzuki RF 600 , which received the engine from the Suzuki GSX-R 400 . Later on Suzuki RF 400R was raised and the motor from the 'Red' Suzuki GSF 400 Bandit - different versions of data VC designation on plastic, the cylinder head is red and red brake discs.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

Make Model Suzuki RF 400R
Year 1993-94
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Displacement 398 cc / 24.3 cu in
Bore X Stroke 40.4 x 56 mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Induction Mikuni 32 mm carburetors
Starting Electric
Max Power 42.3 kW / 58 hp @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque 38 Nm / 3.87kgf-m / 28 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Hollow steel perimeter frame
Front Suspension 41mm Telescopic forks, preload adjustable.
Rear Suspension Link-type single shock, rebound and preload adjustable.
Front Brakes 2 x Discs, 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes Single disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tire 120/70-17
Rear Tire 160/60-17
Dimensions Length: 2116 mm / 83.3 in Width: 719 mm / 28.3 in
Wheelbase 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Seat Height 775 mm / 30.5 in
Dry Weight 186 kg / 410 lbs
Fuel Capacity 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal