Suzuki QuadRunner LT-F160

Suzuki ATV'S for 2000

May. 01, 2000 By Eddie Perez
MODELS

KING QUAD LT-F300FY
LT-80Y
LT-A500FY
LT-F250FY
LT-F250Y
LT-F500FY

QUADRUNNER LT-F160Y

The LT-F160 shares the same construction as the larger QuadRunners, but in a lightweight package. A 158cc four-stroke engine and five-speed transmission with automatic clutch provide quick acceleration, while the independent front suspension and single shock rear handles the bumps. Retail is $2999.
LT-F160Y SPECIFICATIONS
DIMENSIONS AND DRY MASS

Overall length:

1670 mm (65.7 in.)

Overall width:

985 mm (38.8 in.)

Overall height:

1000 mm (39.4 in.)

Wheelbase:

1070 mm (42.1 in.)

Ground clearance:

135 mm (5.3 in.)

Front Track:

730 mm (28.7 in.)

Rear Track:

730 mm (28.7 in.)

Seat height:

725 mm (28.5 in.)

Dry mass:

162 kg (357 lbs.)

ENGINE

Type:

4-stroke, single-cylinder, air-cooled, SOHC

Bore:

58.0 mm (2.283 in.)

Stroke:

60.0 mm (2.362 in.)

Piston displacement:

158cc (9.6 cu. in.)

Compression ratio:

9.2:1

Carburetor:

Mikuni VM2OSS (BS26, CA.)

Air cleaner:

Foam element

Starter system:

Electric & recoil option

Lubrication System:

Wet sump

TRANSMISSION

Clutch:

Wet multi-plate type, auto/centrifugal

Transmission:

5-forward, w/reverse

Gearshift pattern:

All up, foot operated

Primary ratio:

3.736 (71/19)

Gear ratios:

1st 3.166 (38/12)

Gear ratios:

2nd 2.142 (30/14)

Gear ratios:

3rd 1.588 (27/17)

Gear ratios:

4th 1.200 (24/20)

Gear ratios:

5th 0.950 (19/20)

Gear ratios:

reverse 2.833 (34/12)

Final reduction ratio:

3.545 (39/11)

Drive chain:

#520

CHASSIS

Front suspension:

Independent, single A-arm oil damped

Rear suspension:

Swingarm, oil damped, 5-way preload

Caster:

Trail:

31 mm (1.2 in.)

Camber:

1° 40’

Steering angle:

42° (right & left)

Turning radius:

2.4 m

Front brake:

Drum

Rear brake:

Drum

Front tire size:

AT 20 x 7-8 P

Rear tire size:

AT 22 x 10-8 P

ELECTRICAL

Ignition type:

CDI

Ignition timing:

10° B.T.D.C. below 1000 r/min 30° B.T.D.C. above 5000 r/min

Spark plug:

NGK DP7EA-9

Battery:

12V 324 kC (9 Ah)/1OHR

Generator:

Three-phase A.C. generator

Headlight:

12V 45/45W

Taillight:

12V 5W

Main fuse:

15A

CAPACITIES

Fuel tank, including reserve:

8.5 L (2.2 gal.)

Reserve:

1.1 L (0.3 gal.)

Engine, oil change:

1500 ml (1.6 qt.) with filter change: 1700 ml (1.8 qt)

Load capacity:

285 lbs. (including tongue weight)

Towing capacity:

254 lbs.(gross trailer weight)

Rack capacity (front):

33 lbs.


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