TM Racing MX 530 F - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 TM Racing MX 530 F is a competitive motocross machine built for serious off-road racers seeking high performance. Powered by a 528cc liquid-cooled four-stroke single with titanium valves and electronic ignition, it delivers responsive power delivery ideal for demanding terrain. This bike excels in competitive racing environments where lightweight construction and precise handling are paramount.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2012
ModelTM Racing MX 530 F

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelinePrimary drive: Straight – tooth gear
ClutchWet, multiplate
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemDry sump with 2 pumps
IgnitionKokusan DCI Electronic with variable advance
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin FCRD 41mm
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke98.0 x 70.0 mm (3.9 x 2.8 inches)
Engine detailsTitanium valves
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:527.70 ccm (32.20 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsSpoked. Blue rims
Rear brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Braking wave Disk. With Nissin pump and caliper
Front brakes diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Braking wave Disk. With Nissin pump and caliper
Rear tyre dimensions110/90-19
Front tyre dimensions80/100-21
Rear suspensionSachs Boge (optional Ohlins)
Front suspensionMarzocchi USD fork, 50mm
Frame typePerimetral aluminium section
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity8.20 litres (2.17 gallons)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsBlue/white
StarterKick

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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