Suzuki TS400L (1974-75)

The Suzuki TS400L Apache/Hustler was a two-stroke, single cylinder motorcycle produced from 1974-75. It had an aluminium engine with a capacity of 396cc and a compression ratio of 6.8:1. The cooling system was air cooled with a CCI lubrication system and a Mikuni 58SS induction. It had a Suzuki PEI ignition and was kick-started. It generated a maximum power of 25.4 kW / 34 hp at 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 40.2 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.7 lb-ft at 5500 rpm. The motorcycle had a five-speed transmission and a final chain drive. The front suspension consisted of telescopic forks while the rear suspension was a swingarm with dual shocks and was 5-way adjustable. It had drum brakes on the front and rear, and the tires were 3.00-21 4PR for the front and 4.00-18 4PR for the rear. The bike weighed 124 kg / 273 lbs and had a length of 2240mm, width of 889mm and height of 1130mm. The wheelbase was 1425mm while the ground clearance was 191mm. The fuel capacity was 8.3 L / 2.2 US gal / 1.8 Imp gal and the oil capacity was 1.2 L / 2.5 US pt / 2.1 Imp pt.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki TS 400 Apache / Hustler

Year: 1974-75

Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder, aluminium

Capacity: 396 cc / 24.2 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 81.3 x 75 mm

Compression Ratio: 6.8:1

Cooling System: Air cooled

Luubrication System: CCI

Induction: Mikuni 58SS

Ignition: Suzuki PEI

Starting: Kick

Max Power: 25.4 kW / 34 hp @ 6000 rpm

Max Torque: 40.2 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.7 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Swingarm, dual shocks, 5-way adjustable

Front Brakes: Drum

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 3.00-21 4PR

Rear Tyre: 4.00-18 4PR

Dimensions: Length: 2240 mm / 88.2 in Width: 889 mm / 35.0 in Height: 1130 mm / 44.5 in

Wheelbase: 1425 mm / 56.1 in

Ground Clearance: 191 mm / 7.5 in

Dry Weight: 124 kg / 273 lbs

Oil Capacity: 1.2 L / 2.5 US pt / 2.1 Imp pt

Fuel Capacity: 8.3 L / 2.2 US gal / 1.8 Imp gal