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{{Motorcycle | {{Motorcycle | ||
|name = | |name = Suzuki RV125 | ||
|photo=Suzuki-RV125-03.jpg | |photo=Suzuki-RV125-03.jpg | ||
|aka = RV125 | |aka = RV125 VAN VAN | ||
|manufacturer = Suzuki | |manufacturer = Suzuki | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 2003 - | |production = 2003 - 2006 | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = | ||
|engine = Single cylinder, four stroke, SOHC, 2 valves | |engine = [[air cooled]], Single cylinder, four stroke, SOHC, 2 valves | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = | ||
|compression = 9.2:1 | |compression = 9.2:1 | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed = | ||
|power = | |power = 11.94 HP (8.9 KW) @ 9500RPM | ||
|torque = | |torque = 6.64 ft/lbs (9.0 Nm) @ 8600RPM | ||
|fuel_system = | |fuel_system = Fuel injection | ||
|ignition = Electric | |ignition = Electric | ||
|spark_plug = | |spark_plug = | ||
|battery = | |battery = | ||
|transmission = | |transmission = 4 Speed | ||
|frame = Single steel cradle | |frame = Single steel cradle | ||
|suspension =Front: Telescopic fork, [[coil]] spring, oil damped <br> | |suspension =Front: Telescopic fork, [[coil]] spring, oil damped <br> | ||
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|rear_tire = {{tire|180/80 -14}} | |rear_tire = {{tire|180/80 -14}} | ||
|rake_trail = | |rake_trail = | ||
|wheelbase = | |wheelbase = 54.49 inches (1384 mm) | ||
|length = | |length = 84.29 inches (2141 mm) | ||
|width = | |width = 33.9 inches (861 mm) | ||
|height = | |height = | ||
|seat_height = 770 mm / 30.3 cu in | |seat_height = 770 mm / 30.3 cu in | ||
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|competition = | |competition = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''[[Suzuki]] RV 125 VANVAN''' was a Air-cooled, Single Cylinder, 2-stroke Road [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] between 1972 and 2009. Max [[torque]] was 6.64 ft/lbs (9.0 Nm) @ 8500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 11.94 HP (8.9 KW) @ 9500 RPM. | |||
The RV models are called "VanVaN" in Japan, the word meaning a sound like "Bang" or "Keep going on". | |||
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==Chassis== | ==Chassis== | ||
It came with a 130/80 -18 front [[tire]] and a 180/80 -14 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 220 mm disc in the front and a Single 110 mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm, mono shock, coil spring, oil damped. The RV125 VanVan was fitted with a 7.5 Liters / 2.0 US gal / 1.6 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 120 kg / 265 lbs. The wheelbase was 1385 mm / 54.5 in long. | It came with a 130/80 -18 front [[tire]] and a 180/80 -14 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 220 mm disc in the front and a Single 110 mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm, mono shock, coil spring, oil damped. The RV125 VanVan was fitted with a 7.5 Liters / 2.0 US gal / 1.6 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 120 kg / 265 lbs. The wheelbase was 1385 mm / 54.5 in long. | ||
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[[File: | ==1972 - 1981 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN== | ||
[[File: | [[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-1972-1981-0.jpg|600px|1972 - 1981 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | ||
The RV models are called "VanVaN" in Japan, the word meaning a sound like "Bang" or "Keep going on". | |||
==2003 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN== | |||
[[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-2003-1.jpg|600px|2003 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | |||
[[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-2003-0.jpg|600px|2003 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | |||
The RV models are called "VanVan" in Japan, the word meaning a sound like "Bang" or "Keep going on". The 125 Van Van (RV125) was re-introduced in 2003. | |||
==2009 - 2014 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN== | |||
[[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-2009-2014-3.jpg|600px|2009 - 2014 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | |||
[[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-2009-2014-2.jpg|600px|2009 - 2014 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | |||
[[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-2009-2014-1.jpg|600px|2009 - 2014 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | |||
[[File:suzuki-rv-125-vanvan-3-2009-2014-0.jpg|600px|2009 - 2014 Suzuki RV 125 VANVAN]] | |||
The RV models are called "VanVan" in Japan, the word meaning a sound like "Bang" or "Keep going on". The 125 Van Van (RV125) was re-introduced in 2003. The cool retro styling of the VanVan has won a legion of new followers with its heady mix of character and advanced four-stroke features. But it’s the balloon tires, long seat and high-level exhaust that bring back magical memories of mad rides on the beach and make it an excellent ride for learners and experienced riders alike. | |||
==2003 - 2016 Suzuki RV 125 VAN VAN== | |||
<gallery mode='packed-hover'> | |||
File:suzuki-rv-125-van-van-2003-2016-4.jpg|600px|2003 - 2016 Suzuki RV 125 VAN VAN | |||
File:suzuki-rv-125-van-van-2003-2016-3.jpg|600px|2003 - 2016 Suzuki RV 125 VAN VAN | |||
File:suzuki-rv-125-van-van-2003-2016-2.jpg|600px|2003 - 2016 Suzuki RV 125 VAN VAN | |||
File:suzuki-rv-125-van-van-2003-2016-1.jpg|600px|2003 - 2016 Suzuki RV 125 VAN VAN | |||
File:suzuki-rv-125-van-van-2003-2016-0.jpg|600px|2003 - 2016 Suzuki RV 125 VAN VAN | |||
</gallery> | |||
The SUzuki 1250 Van Van is a machine that stands out from the crowd and one that certainly punches well above its weight and class. It has long been a traditional urban adventurer and has grown into a cult bike that’s now taking enthusiasts on long-distance riding trips just for the fun of it. Its distinctive retro look gives the VanVan its traditional charm and unique character, and limited availability just adds to its appeal. | |||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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==Specifications== | |||
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[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles]] | [[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|RV125]] | ||