1982 Suzuki RS175 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.

1982 Suzuki RS175

General Specifications

Engine TypeTwo-stroke cycle, air cooled, piston reed valve
Displacement172 cc
Bore × Stroke62.0 × 57.0 mm
Compression Ratio7.8 : 1
Maximum PowerNot specified
Maximum TorqueNot specified
CarburetorMikuni VM30SS | Replacement Options
LubricationFuel / oil premix
Fuel Mix Ratio20 : 1 | Premix Calculator
IgnitionSuzuki PEI (Pointless Electronic Ignition)
Spark PlugNGK B9ES
Spark Plug GapNot specified

Transmission

Transmission Type6-speed constant mesh
ClutchWet multi-plate
Primary Reduction2.761 (58 / 21)
Final Reduction3.833 (46 / 12)
Overall ReductionNot specified

Dimensions

Overall Length2110 mm
Overall Width850 mm
Overall Height1190 mm
Wheelbase1420 mm
Ground Clearance300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity6.0 L
Bearing Sizes Bearing Finder

Chassis

Frame TypeSingle cradle steel frame
Caster Angle60°
Trail125 mm
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, oil damped | Fork Oil Levels
Rear SuspensionSwinging arm, gas/oil damped, 3-way adjustable
Front Suspension TravelNot specified
Rear Suspension TravelNot specified

Brakes & Wheels

Front Tire3.00-21-4PR | Tyre Size Guide
Rear Tire4.10-18-4PR | Tyre Size Guide
Front BrakeInternal expanding drum
Rear BrakeInternal expanding drum

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