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==1974==
{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}: history, specs, pictures}}
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Silver-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Silver]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Silver-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Silver]]
{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''Suzuki TS185'''
|photo= 1974-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-5902-4.jpg
|aka              = TS-185, TS 185 ER, TS185ER, TS 185
|manufacturer    = [[Suzuki]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1971 - 1981
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Enduro]]
|engine          = single cylinder, two-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 64.0mm x 57.0mm
|compression      =
|top_speed        = 86 mph (138 km/h)
|power            = 17.57 HP (13.1 KW) @ 6000RPM
|torque          = 14.46 ft/lbs (19.6 Nm) @ 5200RPM
|fuel_system      = carburetor
|ignition        = cdi, magneto
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK BP7ES}} '77-81<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B7HS}} '71-76
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 6N4-2A}} '71-76<br />{{battery|YUASA 6N4B-2A}} '77-81
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
Clutch: wet multiplate <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: telescopic, [[coil]] spring, oil damped <br>
Rear: swing arm, oil damped, spring preload
|brakes          =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake) <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
|front_tire      = {{tire|2.75-21}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|4.10-18}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 54.13 inches (1375 mm)
|length          = 85.04 inches (2160 mm)
|width            = 33.86 inches (860 mm)
|height          = 44.29 inches (1125 mm)
|seat_height      = 32.87 inches (835 mm)
|dry_weight      = 224.87 pounds (102.0 Kg)
|wet_weight      = 102.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 1.85 Gallon (7.00 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      = [[Honda SL175]] <br /> [[Kawasaki F7]]/[[Kawasaki KE175B|KE175]]<br />[[Yamaha CT1]]/[[Yamaha CT2|CT2]]/[[Yamaha DT175|DT175]]
}}
 
The '''[[Suzuki]] TS185''' was a single cylinder, two-stroke [[enduro]] [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] between 1980 and 2018. It could reach a top speed of 86 mph (138 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 14.46 ft/lbs (19.6 Nm) @ 5200 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 17.57 HP (13.1 KW) @ 6000 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, two-stroke. A 64.0mm [[bore]] x 57.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 183.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a membrane. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multiplate. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 2.75-21 front [[tire]] and a 4.10-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) 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, oil damped, spring preload. The TS185ER was fitted with a 1.85 Gallon (7.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 224.87 pounds (102.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 54.13 inches (1375 mm) long. 
 
The '''Suzuki TS185''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] from 1971 to 1981.
 
==TS185 Sierra==
 
==1971 TS185R==
[[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS185R.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS185R]]<br style="clear: left"/>
 
*FRAME #: TS185-10001
*ENGINE #: ... .. TS185-10001
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 290
*COLOR: Strip Orange, Hawaii Green
* Chrome fenders
* Steel lower forks
* Silver side cover
==1972 TS185J==
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:972-suzuki-ts185-sierra-in-ascot-red-0.jpg|1972 SUZUKI TS185 SIERRA in Ascot Red
File:972-suzuki-ts185-sierra-in-ascot-red-1.jpg|1972 SUZUKI TS185 SIERRA in Ascot Red
File:972-suzuki-ts185-sierra-in-ascot-red-2.jpg|1972 SUZUKI TS185 SIERRA in Ascot Red
File:972-suzuki-ts185-sierra-in-ascot-red-3.jpg|1972 SUZUKI TS185 SIERRA in Ascot Red
File:972-suzuki-ts185-sierra-in-ascot-red-4.jpg|1972 SUZUKI TS185 SIERRA in Ascot Red
File:1972-Suzuki-TS185-Sierra-Blue-6872-0.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS185 Sierra in Blue
File:1972-Suzuki-TS185-Sierra-Blue-6872-1.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS185 Sierra in Blue
File:1972-Suzuki-TS185-Sierra-Blue-6872-2.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS185 Sierra in Blue
File:1972-Suzuki-TS185-Sierra-Blue-6872-3.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS185 Sierra in Blue
File:1972-Suzuki-TS185-Sierra-Blue-6872-4.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS185 Sierra in Blue
File:1972-Suzuki-TS185J.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS185J
</gallery>
 
 
*FRAME #: TS185-24292
*ENGINE #: ... .. TS185-24309
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 290
*COLOR: Ascot Red, Redondo Blue
* Chrome fenders
* Side cover primary color
 
==1973 TS185K==
[[Image:1973-Suzuki-TS185K.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki TS185K]]
[[Image:1973-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-9246-0.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1973-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-9246-1.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1973-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-9246-2.jpg|left|thumb|1973 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
<br style="clear: left"/>
 
*FRAME #: TS185-52592
*ENGINE #: TS185-52618
*ENGINE TYPE: 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: 290
*COLOR: Desert Yellow, Coronado Blue
* Flip-up gas cap
* Fenders and side cover primary color
* Straight rear fender
 
==1974 TS185L==
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185L.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185L]]
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Silver-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Silver]]
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Silver-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Silver]]
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-5902-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-5902-2.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-5902-3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS185-Yellow-5902-4.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow]]
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==1977==
*FRAME #: TS185-84664
*ENGINE #: TS185-84307
*ENGINE TYPE: . . . 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: . . . 296
*COLOR: Stardust Silver
* Fenders and side cover primary color
* Aluminum lower forks
* Chrome headlight mounts
 
==1975 TS185M==
[[Image:1975-Suzuki-TS185M.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Suzuki TS185M]]<br style="clear: left"/>
 
*FRAME #: TS185-115944
*ENGINE #: TS185-115997
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 296
*COLOR: Sunset Orange
* Side cover primary color
* Silver headlight mounts and fenders
 
==1976 TS185A==
[[Image:1976-Suzuki-TS185A.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Suzuki TS185A]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: TS185-142743
*ENGINE #: TS185-142791
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 296
*COLOR: Aspen Yellow
* Black Engine
* Side cover primary color
* White fenders
 
==1977 TS185B==
[[Image:1977-Suzuki-TS185-Orange-0.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Suzuki TS185]]
[[Image:1977-Suzuki-TS185-Orange-0.jpg|left|thumb|1977 Suzuki TS185]]
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*FRAME #: TS1852-10001
*ENGINE #: ..... TS1852-10001
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 293
*COLOR: Orange
* Black hubs
* Orange side cover and exhaust heat shield
* White fenders


==1978 TS185C==
[[Image:1978-Suzuki-TS185C.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Suzuki TS185C]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: TS1852-24007
*ENGINE #: TS1852-24309
*ENGINE TYPE: . . . 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: . . . 293
*COLOR: Yellow
* Yellow side cover and exhaust heat shield
==1979 TS185N==
[[Image:1979-Suzuki-TS185N.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Suzuki TS185N]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: TS1852-39295
*ENGINE #: TS1852-39548
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 293
*COLOR: Blue
* Leading axle forks
* TS on seat
* Blue fenders, side cover and exhaust heat shield
==1980 TS185T==
[[Image:1980-Suzuki-TS185T.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS185T]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: TS1852-102185
*ENGINE #: TS1852-48283
*ENGINE TYPE: 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: 293
*COLOR: Blue
* White outlined TS on seat
* Black outlined 185 on side cover
==1981 TS185X==
[[Image:1981-Suzuki-TS185X.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Suzuki TS185X]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*V.I.N. #: JS1SG11A B 100001
*ENGINE PREFIX: TS1852-
*ENGINE TYPE: 183cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: 293
*COLOR: Blue
* Blue TS 185 on side cover
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/home-and-away#suzuki-ts185 Home and Away]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/killer-elephants#suzuki-ts185 Killer Elephants]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/fighting-mad#suzuki-ts185 Fighting Mad]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/some-mothers-do-ave-em#suzuki-ts185 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/el-capo#suzuki-ts185 El Capo]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/tomorrow-when-the-war-began#suzuki-ts185 Tomorrow, When the War Began]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/picasso-trigger#suzuki-ts185 Picasso Trigger]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/comando-elite#suzuki-ts185 Comando Élite]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/tres-caines#suzuki-ts185 Tres Caínes]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/so-undercover#suzuki-ts185 So Undercover]
==See Also==
*[[Suzuki TS50]]
*[[Suzuki TS75]]
*[[Suzuki TS90]]
*[[Suzuki TS100]]
*[[Suzuki TS125]]
*[[Suzuki TS250]]
*[[Suzuki TS400]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Suzuki}}


[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|TS185]]
[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|TS185]]
[[Category:Suzuki TS series]]
[[Category:Enduro motorcycles]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
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