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Marque Remarks => Suzuki => Topic started by: shorelinemc on June 22, 2009, 05:12:04 pm

Title: rm370 project
Post by: shorelinemc on June 22, 2009, 05:12:04 pm

my 2 rm 370`s turned up .quick tpt .delivered to the adelaide depot sat picked up in brisbane  11.30 today , was very happy. even managed to get one going this arvo sweet motor .

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: VMX247 on June 22, 2009, 06:54:40 pm

can we see a pic.  8)
cheers

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: lukeb1961 on June 24, 2009, 09:10:58 pm

if of any use, the  RM370A Tech Bulletin and also the RM370A service manual (.PDF's) are here:

http://cid-407d7ef0965d3991.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/Racing%20Model/RM370A

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: shorelinemc on July 21, 2009, 05:17:32 pm

yay box of bits from vintage suzuki just turned up will have to get on with wheels and tank now

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: cyclegod on August 21, 2009, 12:19:03 am

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/suzuki-rm370-barrel_W0QQitemZ140340052266QQcmdZViewItemQQptZAU_Motorcycle_Parts_Accessories?hash=item20aceb412a&_trksid=p3911.c0.m14

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: d veda on August 29, 2009, 04:55:43 pm

Why is my 77 RM370 exhaust flange 23mm on the inside when the exhaust is 44mm ??? does not look right to me. The bike came from the usa and looked to have been trailriden only. ???
http://s649.photobucket.com/albums/uu216/wsrm370/?action=view&current=IMG_0619.jpg
what size should it be ? and well i need to re jet her . Standard pipe still on as well. Any help would be great thanks.

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: cyclegod on August 29, 2009, 05:46:38 pm

Quote from: d veda on August 29, 2009, 04:55:43 pm

Why is my 77 RM370 exhaust flange 23mm on the inside when the exhaust is 44mm ??? does not look right to me. The bike came from the usa and looked to have been trailriden only. ???
http://s649.photobucket.com/albums/uu216/wsrm370/?action=view&current=IMG_0619.jpg
what size should it be ? and well i need to re jet her . Standard pipe still on as well. Any help would be great thanks.

That is a restrictor ring in the exhaust flange, it's designed to restrict power but more importantly NOISE. Suzuki fitted a range of their 125's, to keep under the 12bhp limit in the U.K, with those "washers" making them very easy to derestrict.

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: d veda on August 29, 2009, 06:03:35 pm

So do I just pop it out. And shel go like stink ;D ;D

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: cyclegod on August 29, 2009, 06:21:22 pm

Quote from: d veda on August 29, 2009, 06:03:35 pm

So do I just pop it out. And shel go like stink ;D ;D

Yep

Title: Re: rm370 project
Post by: d veda on August 29, 2009, 06:30:59 pm

Ive done 3 race meetings like this & got a handfull off holeshots. Shes throw me now.