Suzuki Slingshot: history, specs, pictures
| 'Suzuki Slingshot' | |
| Manufacturer | [[Suzuki]] |
|---|---|
| Also called | Slingshot Plus, SlingShot Plus |
| Production | 2014 - 2017 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 53.5mm x 55.2mm |
| Horsepower | 14.48 HP (10.8 KW) @ 8000RPM |
| Torque | 10.33 ft/lbs (14.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Ignition | cdi |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Rear: swing-arm, coil spring, oil damped |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 2.75-18 |
| Rear Tire | 3.00-18 |
| Wheelbase | 49.8 inches (1265 mm) |
| Length | 80.12 inches (2035 mm) |
| Width | 30.31 inches (770 mm) |
| Height | 43.31 inches (1100 mm) |
| Seat Height | 30.71 inches (780 mm) |
| Weight | 135.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Suzuki SlingShot Plus was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Suzuki between 2014 and 2017. Max torque was 10.33 ft/lbs (14.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 14.48 HP (10.8 KW) @ 8000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 53.5mm bore x 55.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 124.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 2.75-18 front tire and a 3.00-18 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 swing-arm, coil spring, oil damped. The SlingShot Plus was fitted with a 3.17 Gallon (12.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 49.8 inches (1265 mm) long.