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Lighter rearshock
absorber, swingarm and
suspension levers
reduce unsprung weight
by over 3.5Ibs. :
The fuel tank. seat and
radiator junction have
been lowered and
narrowed for easier
rider movement.
The larger 46mm front
fork has new inner
. bushings to reduce
friction for better
damping characteristics.
New, larger front disc brake
improves stoppingperformance.
Not everyone is happy about the fact
that the '89 Suzuki RM80 and RMl25 are
totally redesigned.
The competition is screamingabout
the all-new case reed engines that pump
out more power without sacrificing the
low-to-mid RPM throttle response, .
And the RMl25's lower center of
gravity and improved ergonomics leave em
squirmin' as you roost out ofeach comer.
The improved suspension on both
bikes is enough to make em yell, "RM go
Please ride safely. Readyour ownersmanual carefully. Alwayssupervise youngsters riding the RM80.Always wear a hamel, e)¥?protedion, and protective riding
