Can a Suzuki RMX450Z be used as a racer?
With technical advice from Suzuki’s Rodney Smith and OTFFSS Suzuki Canada’s Steve Simms we’ll start making the RMX450Z into a racer. The first thing to do to the RMX for closed-course competition is to remove the throttle stop screw.
How to remove rubber snorkel from Suzuki RMX450Z?
The RMX airbox is severely choked off to reduce intake noise. Not only are the side inlets blocked off, the rubber snorkel is so restrictive it would look silly on a 100, let alone a 450! Suzuki RMX airbox By removing the seat and battery you can easily push the rubber snorkel down into the airbox to remove it. RMX airbox snorkel removal
Where is the ttop screw on Suzuki RMX450Z?
It’s in an awkward location but if you squint and hold your tongue just right you can weasel the stop from the throttle body. The RMX throttle ttop screw is removed.
How long to install Cherry Bomb on Suzuki RMX450Z?
Yoshimura’s Cherry Bomb plugs into the RMX and allows the EFI system to take full advantage of the opened up airbox and exhaust, or to run aftermarket exhausts. It takes about two minutes to install and not only does it make the RMX run smoother, it also adds power to all points in the powerband.
With technical advice from Suzuki’s Rodney Smith and OTFFSS Suzuki Canada’s Steve Simms we’ll start making the RMX450Z into a racer. The first thing to do to the RMX for closed-course competition is to remove the throttle stop screw.
The RMX airbox is severely choked off to reduce intake noise. Not only are the side inlets blocked off, the rubber snorkel is so restrictive it would look silly on a 100, let alone a 450! Suzuki RMX airbox By removing the seat and battery you can easily push the rubber snorkel down into the airbox to remove it. RMX airbox snorkel removal
It’s in an awkward location but if you squint and hold your tongue just right you can weasel the stop from the throttle body. The RMX throttle ttop screw is removed.
Yoshimura’s Cherry Bomb plugs into the RMX and allows the EFI system to take full advantage of the opened up airbox and exhaust, or to run aftermarket exhausts. It takes about two minutes to install and not only does it make the RMX run smoother, it also adds power to all points in the powerband.