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Preceding the RM lineup was the TM series, which included the TM75, TM100, TM125, TM250, and TM400. Motorcycles within the RM series continue to be manufactured today, the famous RM125 was discontinued in America in late 2008 . The 100 cc RM100 was discontinued in 2005. The RM250 was discontinued by the 2008 model year.
[249] [250] [251] The RM125 production motocrosser debuted in 1975 to replace the TM125. It was a successful forerunner of the future RM series line-up from 50 cc to 500 cc. [252] RM250 was fully redesigned in 1982 and the liquid-cooled single-cylinder delivered more power than any production 250 cc motorcrosser of the time. It had Suzuki's ...
In the midst of this market, Etsuo Yokouchi and his team of designers began work on a bike intended to change the market and outperform Honda's Interceptor. They began in 1983 on Suzuki's domestic market Gamma 250 with the goal of producing a lightweight two-stroke for the streets. The RG250 was the world's first production alloy framed motorcycle.
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The Suzuki RG250 Gamma was a two-cylinder parallel, water-cooled 250 cc two-stroke motorcycle produced by Suzuki from 1983 to 1987. One of the major features of the RG250 Gamma was its large power-to-weight ratio. Able to produce up to 45+ BHP at 8,500 RPM and 38.4 Nm torque at 8,000 RPM, weighing in at roughly 130 kg.
The Honda XR250R and XR250L are trail and dual-sport motorcycles made by Honda from 1979 through 2004, as part of the Honda XR series.They have four-stroke, SOHC four-valve 249 cc (15.2 cu in) single-cylinder engines.
The prototype was built in 1971, but it was not until late 1972 that production of the 1973 model "out of the box racers" began sale to the general public. The CR250 was produced for nearly 37 years, 2007 being the final year of production. [2] In 1997, Honda produced an industry first, an aluminum chassis for a motocross motorcycle.