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1. First Person: Roger Simmons, Suzuki GB

   ... Grand Prix Project 500 GP bike, the carbon-fibre framed RG500 racebike. I was the first person to ever ride the Project 500, we did a ... came back minus the entire fairing. In 1985 the first RG500 was going to MCN, it had been specially freighted in from Japan. At 11pm ...

   Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:17 - 0 comments

2. These Barry Sheene Suzuki race bikes are to be restored… live!

   ... ahead of the show. They are a 1984 Harris-framed XR45 RG500 in DAF Trucks livery – his last Grand Prix bike – a 1978 XR27 RG500 and a special XR23A 652cc big bore RG500, which raced in the Trans ...

   Ollie Barstow - 15/09/2019 - 11:28 - 21 comments

3. Predictions for five future sportbike classics

   ... probably think of machines like an early GSX-R, an RC30, an RG500 or maybe a Honda CB1100R, which are now all increasing in value at an alarming rate. Bonham's auctioneers recently sold a 28-mile RG500 for almost £9500 - that's almost treble the Suzuki's original retail ...

   Tim Skilton - 10/05/2024 - 04:19 - 0 comments

4. Dan Gurney’s 250bhp twin

   ... used before, not least on square fours like the Suzuki RG500 and the earlier Ariel Square Four. Gurney’s patent for the engine ...

   Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:52 - 0 comments

5. Top 10 great 2-strokes for under £3000

   ... are out of reach. And if you’re thinking that an RG500 or RD500 will be heading the list, you’re out of luck too; you’d need ... three-cylinder motor is nearly up there with the RD500 and RG500 while the NS offers better handling than either. Throw in awesome ...

   Visordown News - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

6. Top 10 types of bike that could make you money

   ... over the last few years – anyone who bought a decent RG500 or RC30 a decade ago will be basking in that warm knowledge that it’s ... of riders out there who grew up dreaming of a Suzuki RG500 and watching their racing heros wrestle with uncooperative strokers – ...

   Visordown News - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

7. Master-stroke | What are the Top 10 best two-stroke motorcycles worth today?

   ... Honda’s game-changing NS500 triple, Suzuki’s dominant RG500 square four as made most famous by Barry Sheene… the list goes on. One ... RD500LC, Honda’s NS400R both of 1985 and Suzuki’s RG500 from the following year were as extreme as street strokers got with ...

   Simon Hancocks - 22/08/2022 - 11:15

8. A brief history of the Suzuki GSX naked motorcycle range

   ... championships in 1976 and 1977 aboard the world-beating RG500 square four. By the mid-1970s, however, ...

   Simon Hancocks - 04/05/2021 - 09:44

9. Bike Icon: Suzuki RGV250

   ... was worth every penny. Suzuki moved things on from their RG500 and RG250 to get the track look bang on. For just over three grand ...

   rgo - 10/05/2024 - 04:16 - 0 comments

10. Freddie Sheene and Stuart Graham to ride Barry Sheene's ex-GP Suzukis at Cadwell

    ... 500cc World Championships. Finally, the XR23A - a bored-out RG500 raced in the Trans Atlantic series - will also be in Cadwell on 10 June ...

    Alex Whitworth - 20/05/2022 - 11:17

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