SWM Hoku 125
General features
With its almost 125cc and 11 kw of power, the HOKU 125 is a roaring, aggressive motorbike with a 7-inch dashboard with interactive TFT, tyre pressure sensor and USB socket.
SWM Hoku 125 History
SWM Hoku 125 History & Generations Source: Wikipedia
. Rotax built a special trials version of their rotary valve motor, with development input from Sammy Miller and Charles Coutard.
Yellow and black models appeared, and
These were fitted with Girling Gas shocks and Betor forks. Gilles Burgat won the 1981 Trials world championship on an SWM.
A 240 model was produced with a blue frame, acknowledging Pernod's trials sponsorship.
All bikes got alloy swing arms, and the TL350 Jumbo was introduced. This was a new reed valve motor and frame wearing the same yellow and blue colours.
The 125 and 320 were put in the new frame, but then production ceased.
History text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.
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