Years built: | 1977, 1978 (also earlier prototypes) |
Bikes produced: | |
Price in 1977: | $1695 + tax |
Frame: | Double downtube |
Vehicle Ident. # (VIN): | 7D |
Model designation letter: | MX |
Type: | 2 cycle, single cylinder, 242.6cc, air cooled |
Bore: | 72 mm (2.83 inches) |
Stroke: | 59.6 mm (2.35 inches) |
Piston displacement: | 242.6 cc |
Compression ratio: | 11.8:1 |
Lubrication system: | Fuel and oil mixture 20:1 |
Starter system: | Primary kick |
Type: | CDI DANSI or CDI Motoplant |
Ignition timing: | 0.100 in. (2,5 mm) (21°) before TDC |
Trigger air gap: | (Dansi) 0.012-0.016 in. |
Spark plug: | Champion N59G |
Spark plug electrode gap: | 0.020 in. (0,5 mm) |
Battery: | None |
Overall length: | 83.6 in. (212,5 cm) |
Handlebar width: | 34.2 in. (87 cm) |
Ground clearance: | 12 in. (30.5 cm) |
Wheelbase: | 57.3 in. (145.5 cm) |
Seats: | 1 person |
Dry weight: | 115 kg (with gas and oil) (253 lbs.) |
Steering angle: | 45° L & R |
Steering Head angle: | 30° |
Trail: | 5.5 in. (140 mm) |
Front suspension: | Telescopic oil dampened 229mm (9 inches) travel |
Rear suspension: | Swinging arm, oil dampened; Shocks: 6 inches travel; Wheel 9 inches travel; |
Fuel tank: | 8.33 litres (2.2 US Gallons) |
Transmission: | 1 quart |
Front fork: | 36 mm diameter, 210 cc capacity |
Clutch: | wet, multi plate |
Primary drive pinion gear: | 22 teeth |
Primary drive crown wheel gear: | 60 teeth |
Primary reduction: | 2.73 |
Gear ratios: | 1st: 14/28, 2nd: 18/28, 3rd: 21/26, 4th 21/21, 5th: 23/19 |
Gearshift pattern: | 1 down - 4 up |
Gearbox sprocket: | 14 teeth |
Chain type: | Regina HP 5/8 x 3/8 |
Type: | Dell'Orto PHB E 38 |
Venturi dia.: | 38 mm |
Main jet: | 155 |
Pilot jet: | 70 |
Starting jet: | 75 |
Throttle valve: | 40 |
Jet needle: | K2 |
Needle jet: | 26C AB |
Air screw setting: | 1 1/2 turns |
Air filter: | Polyurethane foam element |
Front wheel tire: | 3.00 x 21 |
Rear wheel tire: | 4.40 x 18 |
Front brake: | Drum, internal expanding, single leading shoe type, i.d. 140 mm x 25 mm |
Rear brake: | Drum, internal expanding, single leading shoe type, i.d. 140 mm x 25 mm |
Rims: | Akront, shoulderless light alloy |
Spokes: | 36/wheel, 4mm dia. |
Tire pressure: | 10 psi front and rear |
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