1979 Suzuki PE175 Specifications and Specs
Specifications, manuals and workshop reference information.
Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.
General Specifications
| Engine Type | Two-stroke, air-cooled, single cylinder |
| Displacement | 173 cc |
| Bore × Stroke | 62 × 57.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 6.7 : 1 |
| Maximum Power | Not specified |
| Maximum Torque | Not specified |
| Carburetor | Mikuni VM28 | Replacement Options |
| Lubrication | Fuel premix |
| Fuel Mix Ratio | 20 : 1 | Premix Calculator |
| Ignition | CDI magneto |
| Spark Plug | NGK B8ES |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.6 – 0.7 mm |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | 6-speed constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Primary Reduction | 3.095 (68 / 22) |
| Final Reduction | 3.923 (51 / 13) |
| Overall Reduction | Not specified |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 2175 mm |
| Overall Width | 865 mm |
| Overall Height | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1405 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 255 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 9 L |
| Bearing Sizes |
Bearing Finder |
Chassis
| Frame Type | Single cradle steel frame |
| Caster Angle | 60° |
| Trail | 115 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork | Fork Oil Levels |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with dual shock absorbers |
| Front Suspension Travel | Not specified |
| Rear Suspension Travel | Not specified |
Brakes & Wheels
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