The Suzuki PE 175 is a two-stroke, single-cylinder motorcycle that was produced from 1981-82. It has a 172cc engine with a compression ratio of 7.9:1 and runs on fuel/oil premix at a ratio of 20:1. The bike features a Mikuni VM34SS carburetor and Suzuki PEI ignition system, with a kick starter for starting. It has a maximum power of 18 kW/24 hp at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 18.5 Nm/1.9 kgf-m/13.7 lb-ft at 7500 rpm. The transmission system has six speeds, and the bike has both front and rear drum brakes. The suspension consists of a telescopic pneumatic/coil spring at the front and a full-floating suspension system with a swingarm at the rear. The bike is 2100mm/82.7in in length, 880mm/34.6in in width, and 1200mm/47.2in in height, with a relatively light dry-weight of 98 kg/216 lbs. Fuel capacity is 12 litres/3.2 US gal/2.6 Imp gal, and the transmission oil capacity is 0.8 litres/0.85 US qt/0.7 Imp qt. The Suzuki PE 175 has a trail of 113mm/4.45in and a ground clearance of 280mm/11in. The bike is designed for off-road use and has a rugged build.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki PE 175
| Year | 1981 – 82 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Two stroke, single cylinder, piston and reed valve |
| Capacity | 172 cc / 10.7 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 62 x 57 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Lubrication System | Fuel/oil premix, 20:1 |
| Induction | Mikuni VM34SS carburetor |
| Ignition | Suzuki PEI |
| Spark Plug | NGK B10EGV, Champion N-59G |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 18 kW / 24 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 18.5 Nm / 1.9 kgf-m / 13.7 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain, DAIDO DID 520UB, 106 links |
| Primary Reduction | 2.761 (58/21) |
| Final Reduction | 4.000 (48/12) |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 3.00 (33/11) / 2nd 2.142 (30/14) / 3rd 1.647 (28/17) / 4th 1.300 (26/20) / 5th 1.045 (23/22) / 6th 0.875 (21/24) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic pneumatic/coil spring, oil dampened |
| Rear Suspension | Full-floating suspension system, swingarm, gas/oil damped, sprin pre-load adjustable, damper 4-way adjustable |
| Front Brakes | Drum, internal expanding |
| Rear Brakes | Drum, internal expanding |
| Front Tyre | 3.00-21 4PR |
| Rear Tyre | 4.00-18 4PR |
| Caster | 62o |
| Trail | 113 mm / 4.45 in |
| Steering Angle | 45o (left & right) |
| Turning Radius | 2.3 m / 7.5 ft |
| Dimensions | Length: 2100 mm / 82.7in Width: 880 mm / 34.6 in Height: 1200 mm / 47.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm / 55.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 280 mm / 11.0 in |
| Dry-Weight | 98 kg / 216 lbs |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 0.8 Litres / 0.85 US qt / 0.7 Imp qt |
| Fuel Capacity | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal |
