Suzuki VS 800 Intruder (1992-04)

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The Suzuki VS 800GL Intruder is a four-stroke, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC motorcycle with 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 805cc. With a compression ratio of 10.0:1, it is equipped with 2 Mikuni BDS36 carburetors, a digital transistorized ignition, and electric start. It is capable of producing a maximum power of 41 kW / 55 hp at 7000 rpm and a maximum torque of 64 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.2 lb-ft at 5000 rpm, transmitted through a 5-speed transmission and shaft final drive. The front suspension is a telescopic fork with a coil spring, oil damped, and the rear suspension is a swing arm that is also oil damped and has a 5-way adjustable spring preload. The front and rear brakes are a single 310mm disc with 2 piston calipers and a single drum, respectively. The dimensions of the Intruder are 2256mm in length, 770mm in width, 1215mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 1560mm. The ground clearance is 125mm, the seat height is 700mm, and it has a dry weight of 201 kg / 443 lbs and wet weight of 212kg / 467lbs. The fuel capacity is 12 liters / 3.2 US gallons / 2.6 Imperial gallons, and the average fuel consumption is 5.9 L/100 km / 16.9 km/l / 39.8 US mpg / 47.7 Im mpg. The Intruder has a maximum speed of 164.6 km/h / 102.3 mph and has a braking distance of 14.8m / 48.6ft from 60 km/h – 0 and 41.9m / 137.5ft from 100 km/h – 0. The standing 1/4 mile is achieved in 13.6 seconds, reaching a speed of 153.8 km/h / 95.6 mph. The Suzuki VS 800GL Intruder has received positive reviews.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki VS 800GL Intruder

Year: 1992 – 04


Engine: Four stroke, 45 degreesV-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 805 cc / 49.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 83 x 74.4 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Induction: 2 x Mikuni BDS36 carburetors
Ignition: Digital transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 41 kW / 55 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 64 Nm / 6.5 kgf-m / 47.2 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload
Front Brakes: Single 310mm disc 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single drum

Front Tyre: 80/90-19
Rear Tyre: 140/90-15
Dimensions: Length: 2256 mm / 88.8 in Width: 770 mm / 30.3 in Height: 1215 mm / 47.8 in
Wheelbase: 1560 mm / 61.4 in
Ground Clearance: 125 mm / 4.9 in
Seat Height: 700 mm / 27.6 in
Dry Weight: 201 kg / 443 lbs
Wet Weight: 212 kg / 467 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 5.9 L/100 km / 16.9 km/l / 39.8 US mpg / 47.7 Imp mpg
Braking 60 km/h – 0: 14.8 m / 48.6 ft
Braking 100 km/h – 0: 41.9 m / 137.5 ft
Standing 1/4 Mile: 13.6 sec / 153.8 km/h / 95.6 mph
Top Speed: 164.6 km/h / 102.3 mph
Review: The Biker Web

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