Video TT 2016: presentation of the Suter MMX 500

As previously announced on Site, Suter is participating in the Tourist Trophy 2016 with his 2-stroke GP replica. The famous – and smoky – MMX 500 has just completed its first laps of the wheels. Video presentation.

As previously announced on Site, with its 2-stroke GP replica. The famous – and smoky – MMX 500 has just completed its first laps of the wheels. Video presentation.

The 2016 Tourist Trophy trials have just started on the Isle of Man and two machines, although not the fastest, monopolize almost all the attention of the media and the public. Logical after all, since they are "Replica" of Grand Prix motorcycles !

On the one hand roars the RCV213V-S entered by the Honda Padgetts team (read in particular our). On the other hand, Suter’s MMX 500 2-stroke is hissed. And it is on the latter that the Spanish YouTube channel Martimotos lingers..

The video posted yesterday and seen by some enthusiasts allows you to observe and listen to the beast in action. We also learn a little more about the project of the small Swiss manufacturer thanks to interviews with R&D engineer Didier Langouet – in French! – and pilot Ian Lougher – in English, but with subtitles.

Site thus discovered, for example, that the 576 cc V4, capable of handling 200 horsepower at maximum power, was limited to around 185 hp in order to go the distance (two races of 365 km at full speed!) And allow the team to "break in" properly … To be continued on MNC: stay tuned !

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