Suzuki VZ800 Marauder (1997-99)
The Suzuki VZ800 Marauder was a motorcycle produced from 1997 to 1999. It featured a 805cc four-stroke, V-twin engine with 4 valves per cylinder and a Mikuni BDS36 carburetor. The bike had a maximum power of 50 horsepower at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 65 Nm at 5000 rpm, and was equipped with a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. The front suspension was an inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil-damped system with a swingarm, oil-damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload in the rear. The front brakes were single 310 mm discs with 2 piston calipers, while the rear brakes were a single drum. The bike had a dry weight of 207 kg and a fuel capacity of 19 L, with an average fuel consumption of 6.2 L/100 km. It could achieve a top speed of 164 km/h and complete a standing 1/4 mile in 14.1 seconds.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder
Year: 1997 – 99
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
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Induction: Mikuni BDS36 carburetor
Ignition: Digital transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 36.4 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque: 65 Nm / 6.63 kgf-m / 47.9 ft.lb @ 5000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil-damped
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, oil-damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload
Front Brakes: Single ~A310 mm discs, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single drum
Front Tyre: 130/90-16
Rear Tyre: 150/90-15
Dry Weight: 207 kg / 456 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19 L / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 6.2 L/100 km / 16.2 km/l / 38 US mpg / 45.6 Imp mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 14.1 sec / 148 km/h / 92 mph
Top Speed: 164 km/h / 102 mph
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