Suzuki RG 500 gamma

This article is about a racing motorcycle. For the road-going production motorcycle, see Suzuki RG500.

Suzuki RG 500 gamma racing motorcycle was manufactured by Suzuki from 1981 to 1984 for competition in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing series. The motorcycle was powered by a 500 cc two stroke engine.

Suzuki RG500 gamma

Manufacturer	Suzuki
Production	1981–1984
Predecessor	Suzuki RG 500
Successor	Suzuki RGV500
Engine	498.5 cc (30.42 cu in) two-stroke 4 cylinders U engine
Bore / stroke	56 mm × 50.6 mm (2.20 in × 1.99 in)
Power	95 hp (71 kW; 96 PS) @ 9,500 rpm
Related	Suzuki RG500

The bike debuted in 1981 replacing the Suzuki RG 500. The Roberto Gallina-Suzuki team won two consecutive riders world championships in the 500cc class with Marco Lucchinelli in 1981 and Franco Uncini in 1982.