1979 Suzuki RM250N Specifications and Specs
Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1979 Suzuki RM250N, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.
Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.
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General Specifications
Engine Type Two-stroke, water-cooled, single-cylinder
Displacement 249 cc
Bore × Stroke 67.0 × 70.8 mm
Compression Ratio 9.1:1
Maximum Power ~36 hp
Maximum Torque ~30 Nm
Carburetor Mikuni VM38SS | Replacement Options
Lubrication Premix
Fuel Mix Ratio 20:1 | Premix Calculator
Ignition Suzuki PEI (CDI)
Spark Plug NGK B8EGV
Spark Plug Gap 0.5 - 0.8 mm
Transmission
Transmission Type 5-speed constant mesh
Clutch Wet multi-plate
Primary Reduction 2.652
Final Reduction 3.769
Overall Reduction 9.99
Dimensions
Overall Length 2170 mm
Overall Width 815 mm
Overall Height 1250 mm
Wheelbase 1470 mm
Ground Clearance 360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 8.5 L
Bearing Sizes
Bearing Finder
Chassis
Frame Type Steel cradle
Caster Angle 62°80'
Trail 113 mm
Front Suspension Telescopic, adjustable | Fork Oil Levels
Rear Suspension Full floater, adjustable
Front Suspension Travel 310 mm
Rear Suspension Travel 324 mm
Brakes & Wheels
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