Manufacturer | Suzuki |
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Production | 1981–1984 |
Predecessor | Suzuki RG 500 |
Successor | Suzuki RGV500 |
Engine | 498.5 cc (30.42 cu in) two-stroke 4 cylinders U engine |
Bore / stroke | 56 mm × 50.6 mm (2.20 in × 1.99 in) |
Power | 95 hp (71 kW; 96 PS) @ 9,500 rpm |
Related | Suzuki RG500 |
Suzuki RG 500 gamma racing motorcycle was manufactured by Suzuki from 1981 to 1984 for competition in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing series. The motorcycle was powered by a 500 cc two stroke engine.
The bike debuted in 1981 replacing the Suzuki RG 500. The Roberto Gallina-Suzuki team won two consecutive riders world championships in the 500cc class with Marco Lucchinelli in 1981 and Franco Uncini in 1982.