TM Racing MX 530 F - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 TM Racing MX 530 F is a lightweight motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking competitive performance. Featuring a liquid-cooled 527cc four-stroke single-cylinder engine with electronic ignition and DOHC valve timing, it delivers reliable power delivery across the rev range. Known for its agile handling and straightforward engineering, this machine excels in both recreational and amateur racing environments.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2008
ModelTM racing MX 530 F
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultiuple-disk in oil-bath with hydaulic control
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemDry sump with double rotor pump
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionKokusan CDI Electronic with variable advance
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin FCRD 41mm
Bore x stroke98.0 x 70.0 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:527.70 ccm (32.20 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions110/90-19
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspensionSachs Boge (optional Ohlins)
Front suspensionMarzocchi USD 50mm ( optional Ohlins 48mm )

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity8.20 litres (2.17 gallons)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City10%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding10%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a full-blown competition motocross machine best suited to experienced off-road riders who already understand clutch-less kick starting, high-strung four-stroke MX power delivery, and race-spec suspension setup.
PurposeBuilt purely for motocross racing and serious off-road competition, not as a general-purpose or road-going motorcycle.
Rider FitDemands strong physical fitness and technique, with a tall seat height, firm long-travel suspension, and no electric starter, all typical of a pro-level 530cc four-stroke MX bike.
CharacterA raw, high-performance boutique Italian racer with premium components like Marzocchi forks and Nissin brakes, rewarding aggressive, committed riding over relaxed cruising.
Not Ideal ForThis is not a bike for commuting, touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking comfort and low-maintenance road usability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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