1989 Suzuki RGV250 Pepsi
NSW • Dealer used
20
CategorySuper Sport
Engine Size249cc 2 stroke
Odometer44,156km
Comments from the dealer
A Classic Icon Inspired by Kevin Schwantz!
Looking to own a piece of racing history? This 1989 Suzuki RGV Pepsi Edition is more than just a bike – it’s a tribute to the legendary Kevin Schwantz, one of the greatest riders in motorcycle racing. Featuring the iconic Pepsi livery complete with Kevin’s autograph on the gas tank, this limited edition sportbike brings together classic racing heritage and high-performance engineering.
Model Year: 1989
Engine: 249cc 2-stroke V-twin, delivering exceptional power and acceleration
Colour: White, red, and blue: classic Pepsi livery in tribute to the Suzuki team's partnership with Pepsi and Kevin Schwantz from the late 1980s
Mileage: 44,156km
Condition: Excellent. Meticulously maintained and kept in top shape
Upgraded Parts: Chain, speedo cable, toolkit, sprockets, and a few radiator hoses have been updated
Original Paperwork & Service Records: Pre-sale evaluation, paperwork, and service records all completed
Over 60 bhp in a narrow power band between 8,000 and 11,000 rpm
Dry weight: 128kg
Top speed: 209km/h with a 97km/h time of 3.7 seconds
Why this bike is special: The 1989 Suzuki RGV Pepsi Edition was designed to celebrate the success of Kevin Schwantz in the 500cc World Championship. Schwantz, known for his aggressive riding style and competitive spirit, played a huge role in elevating Suzuki's dominance in the sport during the late 80s and early 90s. This motorcycle was designed to echo the spirit of Schwantz’s championship-winning machines, delivering a high-performance ride with the style and adrenaline that made his racing career so iconic.
Whether you're a collector, a Suzuki enthusiast, or someone who appreciates performance, this bike offers a unique blend of history and power.
Yes, this Suzuki RGV250 with VIN JS1VJ21A3L2100344 is indeed a genuine Pepsi Edition model from 1989.
VIN Breakdown
The VIN JS1VJ21A3L2100344 corresponds to a Suzuki RGV250, specifically the VJ21A model, which was produced in 1989. The 'VJ21A' designation is consistent with the Pepsi Edition of the RGV250, a special release that featured a distinctive blue, white, and red livery inspired by Suzuki's MotoGP racer Kevin Schwantz's RGV500
Authenticity of the Pepsi Edition
The 1989 RGV250 Pepsi Edition was part of a limited run, with only a select number of units manufactured to commemorate Schwantz's success in the 500cc World Championship. These models were officially released in Japan and were not widely available in other markets .
Motor Co.
This motorcycles VIN indicates it is a VJ21A model, which aligns with the specifications of the Pepsi Edition. However, to confirm its authenticity as a genuine Pepsi Edition, it's essential to verify the original factory paintwork and decals. Many RGV250s have been repainted or modified over the years, so the presence of the original Pepsi livery is a key indicator.
You can view this motorcycle Monday to Saturday 9am-5pm. We are located at 1047 Bourke Street, Waterloo, NSW
WARNING : Please do not comment / inquire on this motorcycle if you are not genuinely interested in purchasing.
Bike details
øNetwork Id
OAG-AD-24247209
Bike
Road Manual 6sp 250cc (Jan) (L; VJ21)
Kilometres
44,156km
Body
Super Sport
Colour
Blue
Engine Capacity
249 cc
Configuration
249cc, 2-stroke, Liquid cooled, V-Twin
Country of Origin
JAPAN
Registration Expiry
Nov 2025 (expired)
Registration Plate
JAR07
Stock Number
718
Details
Bike Type
Road
Series
RGV
LAMS Approved
False
Colours
White/Pepsi graphics
Ride Away Price
False
Country of Origin
JAPAN
Grey Import
False
Is Limited Edition
False
Engine
Engine Description
250
Engine Config
V-Twin
Engine Capacity
249cc
Engine Type
Piston
Engine Stroke
2
Bore
56.0mm
Stroke
50.6mm
Cam Type
Reed Valve
Cylinders
2
Compression Ratio
7.5:1
Induction System
Aspirated
Carburettor(s)
2
Carburettor
Mikuni VM34SS
Throttle Bore
34mm
Cooling
Liquid
Lubrication
Auto Mix (2-stroke oil & petrol)
Maximum Power
42.2kW
Start
Starter
Kick
Electrics
Engine Voltage
12Volt
Charging Method
Engine
Spark Plug Description
NGK BR9ES
Fuel & Emissions
Fuel Type
Petrol
Recommended RON
91
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.0L
Transmission
Transmission Description
Constant mesh; 1 down, 5 up
Drive Type
#520 Chain
Gear Type
Manual
Gear Number
6
Gear Change Method
Left foot lever
Clutch Type
Wet; Multi-disc
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Material
Aluminium
Frame Design
Twin spar
Side Stand
Standard
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Full floater; Monoshock; Adjustable
Swingarm Type
Dual Sided
Brakes
Front Brake Description
Twin disc
Front Brake Caliper(s)
Four Piston
Rear Brake Description
Single disc
Rear Brake Caliper(s)
Single Piston
ABS
Not Available
Linked Braking System
Not Available
Wheels & Tyres
Wheel Type
White rims; 3-spoke
Wheel Size Front
17"
Wheel Size Rear
18"
Rear Tyre
140/60-18"
Front Tyre
110/70-17"
Dimensions & Weights
Dry Weight
128.0kg
Seat Height
766mm
Seating Capacity
2
Safety & Security
Traction Control
Not Available
Lock Type
Ignition/Steering
Convenience
Seating Position
Forward
Windscreen
Standard
About this dealer
Location
New South Wales
Member since
2017
License number
0
Current ad listings
108
Get in touch with the dealer
Call the dealer
(02) 9186 2807
Bike code: 11211ø Specifications have been sourced from Automotive Data Services Pty Ltd (Redbook) and are based on manufacturer standard features and specifications, some of which may require subscription. Actual features and specifications for this vehicle may differ. Please confirm these details with the seller.
‡ This is an estimated figure calculated with reference to ADR 81/02 and is made on the assumption the vehicle is at maximum factory fuel/energy capacity. It does not take into account factors such as individual driving habits, terrains and driving conditions which may vary depending on the driver and the vehicle.
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