Suzuki T90 Explained

Suzuki T90
Aka:Suzuki Wolf
Manufacturer:Suzuki
Production:1969-1972
Class:Standard
Engine:89cc air-cooled two-stroke parallel twin
Bore Stroke:38mm39.6mm
Compression:7:1
Top Speed:68mph
Power:10.5bhp @ 9,000 rpm
Transmission:Multiplate wet clutch, 5 speed
Frame:Triform spine
Suspension:Front: telescopic forks
Rear: swinging arm
Brakes:Drum brakes front & rear
Tires:Front: 250x18
Rear: 300x18
Wheelbase:1200mm
Dry Weight:90kg (200lb)
Sp:uk
Footnotes:[1] [2] [3]

The Suzuki T90, also known as the Suzuki Wolf is a 89cc, two-stroke, twin-cylinder motorcycle produced by the Japanese Suzuki company between 1969 and 1972.The T90 was radically styled and except for the engine size, the model was the same as the Suzuki T125.[4]

Technical details

Engine and transmission

The T90's engine was a 180° piston ported two stroke twin of unit construction and had alloy head and cast iron barrels with the cylinders sloped forward almost to the horizontal. The engine had a bore and stroke of 38mm39.6mm and a compression ratio of 7:1. Claimed power output was 10.5bhp @ 9,000 rpm, giving the machine a top speed of 68mph. Fuel was delivered by twin carburetors.

Primary drive was by helical gears to a multi-plate wet clutch and five speed gearbox. Chain drive took power to the rear wheel.

Cycle parts

The spine frame of the T90 was shared with the T125 and TC120 and called the Triform by Suzuki.[5] Rear suspension was by swinging arm with twin shock absorbers. At the front telescopic forks were used. Brakes were drums front and rear. Spoked wheels were fitted with 250x18 front and 275x18 tyres rear.

A high level exhaust was fitted on both sides of the bike.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thông số kỹ thuật Suzuki T90 Wolf . classicbikevn.com . Specifications Suzuki T 90 Wolf . 19 September 2021 . vi . 20 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Suzuki T Wolf & Flying Leopard 1969 . www.moto-collection.org . 19 September 2021.
  3. Web site: Suzuki models 1969 . www.suzukicycles.org . 19 September 2021.
  4. Web site: Williams . Greg . Suzuki Stinger: 15 Horsepower of Fun, Painted Green . Motorcycle Classics . 20 September 2021 . 31 July 2012.
  5. Web site: Buying Guide: Suzuki Stinger - Classic Bike Guide . Classic Bike Hub UK . 19 September 2021 . 5 March 2013.