Willie Hardin & US Suzuki in the late 60s/early 70s – Photo Gallery 1

Suzuki Snapshots William Hardin William (Willie) Hardin worked for U.S. Suzuki Motor Corp. from 1969-74 and has shared the following photos with us. Above photo is from the early 70’s. It was taken at Orange County Raceway in Sth’n California.

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TR500 MkIII Barrels

TR500III Suzuki DiamondJ has shared some pics of a TR500 MkIII watercooled barrel with us….nikalsil liners rather than steel sleeves on these guys, plus the transfer ports have been re-arranged.

TR500 MkIII

TR500 Watercooled MkIII – 1975 Bore and Stroke: 70 x 64 Carbs: 2 x 38mm Mikuni VM38SS Compression: 7.4:1 Max HP: 80 @ 8900rpm Max speed: 160 mph Dry weight: 140kg