The Suzuki XN85, released in early 1983, was a turbocharged motorcycle designed as a sports bike. The name came from the claim that it produced 85 bhp, although rear wheel measurements were in the low 70s. It featured the first factory 16-inch front wheel (at least in the U.S.), previously seen only on race bikes.

2019年8月21日 · 1983 Suzuki XN85D Turbo. Owner: Cliff Schoening, Bremerton, Washington. It would be entertaining to find out how much this little turbo cost Suzuki, as in development and manufacturing expenses...

2017年10月23日 · Suzuki has long been at the forefront of the development of turbocharged motorcycles. Its Recursion concept bike wowed us four years ago and now it looks like the company is on the verge of revealing its production-ready offspring.

2019年1月25日 · Over the last few years there have been several indications that Suzuki is deadly serious about its turbo bike project. After the Recursion concept's initial 2013 showing, …

2022年3月27日 · This 1983 Suzuki XN85 Turbo was purchased new by its current owner during the model’s only year of production, and is powered by a turbocharged 673cc inline-four paired with a five-speed transmission.

2015年10月26日 · Suzuki XN85 – the official bike of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. The machine missing from my test is the Suzuki XN85. An epic failure, the Katana -styled bike was the most unreliable and poorly selling turbo bike from the Japanese manufacturers.

2017年5月10日 · Turbocharging is set to become widespread on future bikes as manufacturers combat emissions limits while striving for improved economy and performance. And Suzuki will be at the forefront of...

2014年10月2日 · If you really fancy something a little different, something with a little extra bolted on, then try Suzuki's XN85 Turbo, arguably the best looking bike ...

Back in 1983 when it was launched, the Suzuki XN85 Turbo cost about US$4,700. Suzuki only made 1,153 units of this bike, and today, finding one in very good condition is extremely difficult. Second-hand examples do come up for sale, and depending on their condition, go for anything between US$3,000 – US$7,000.

2019年11月18日 · New blueprints show that the Suzuki turbocharged bike is still in the works. Suzuki then showed off the XE7 turbocharged engine at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show; replacing the SOHC with a DOHC head.