Front: twin 290 mm (11 in) discs, single piston floating calipers
Rear: 180 mm (7.1 in) drum
Wheelbase
1,500 mm (59 in)
Dimensions
L: 2,210 mm (87 in) W: 870 mm (34 in)
Weight
507 lb (230 kg)[2] (dry) 573 lb (260 kg) (wet)
Fuel capacity
17 L (4.5 US gal; 3.7 imp gal)
The Suzuki RE5 is a motorcycle with a liquid-cooled single-rotor Wankel engine, manufactured by Suzuki from 1974 to 1976. Apart from its unusual engine, the RE5 is mostly a conventional roadster, albeit with some peculiar styling details thanks to Italian industrial designer Giorgetto Giugiaro.
^ abcdeRiggs 1975, p. 41.
^Boehm, Mitch (August 4, 2016). "Suzuki's Infamous Rotary RE-5 Motorcycle From 1975". Motorcyclist. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
The SuzukiRE5 is a motorcycle with a liquid-cooled single-rotor Wankel engine, manufactured by Suzuki from 1974 to 1976. Apart from its unusual engine...
housing field initiated with Suzuki Home marketing two models of prefab "Mini-House" and three types of storage sheds. RE5 introduced as the first Japanese...
List of Suzuki motorcycles. "Nanjing Jincheng Suzuki Motorcycle Co., Ltd". www.jincheng.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2007. Retrieved 12 January...
largely thanks to the RE5, which also used a proprietary cylinder wall plating similar to a Nikasil coating. The coating, marketed as Suzuki Composite Electro-chemical...
the early 1970s, once most chains had rubber "O'-rings. The original SuzukiRE5 of 1975 came with a rear chain oiler, but the 1976 model had a sealed...
Retrieved April 18, 2016. Lowe, Scott (27 February 2009). "The Tech Behind RE5". IGN. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2015...
lighter, smoother, more powerful and better-handling than the contemporary SuzukiRE5. In his book "Norton Rotaries", Kris Perkins states that "David Garside...
However, McCraw pointed out the following omissions: the Wankel-engined SuzukiRE5, the inline-6 Honda CBX1000 (instead the less popular but antecedent Benelli...
Italian designer Giorgetto Giugiaro (who had previously designed the SuzukiRE5); and the 125 Sport SE, which was styled along the lines of the Ipotesi...
labour problems. Giorgetto Giugiaro (who had previously designed the SuzukiRE5) of design studio Italdesign Giugiaro was commissioned to produce an attractive...
unprofitable, and production ceased in 1977. From 1975 to 1976, Suzuki produced its RE5 single-rotor Wankel motorcycle. It was a complex design, with both...
Union, produced their single-rotor W2000 from 1974 to 1977. Suzuki produced their single-rotor RE5 from 1975 to 1976. Van Veen built 38 OCR1000 motorcycles...
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Dutton, Fred (18 June 2012). "Resident Evil 6 more than twice as long as RE5, says Capcom". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved...
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