Suzuki VZ800 Marauder (2000-01)

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The Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder is a motorcycle model that was available from 2000-2001. The Marauder has a four stroke, 45-degree V-twin engine that has a capacity of 805cc or 49.1 cubic inches. It also has a Mikuni BDS36 carburetor and a digital transistorized ignition. The Marauder has an electric starting system, can produce up to 36.4 kW of power and 65 Nm of torque, and has a maximum speed of 164 km/h or 102 mph.

The motorcycle has a five-speed manual transmission and a chain as the final drive. The front suspension has an inverted telescopic design with a coil spring and oil-damped. The rear suspension is a swingarm with oil-damped, and a 5-way adjustable spring preload. The front brakes consist of a single 310 mm disc and two-piston caliper, while the rear brakes have a single drum. The motorcycle has a 130/90-16 front tire and a 150/90-15 rear tire.

The Marauder has a length of 2365 mm, a width of 750 mm, and a height of 1110 mm. It has a wheelbase of 1645 mm, ground clearance of 135 mm, and seat height of 700 mm. The motorcycle weighs 207 kg or 456 lbs when dry and has a fuel capacity of 19 L or 5.0 US gallons. Its average fuel consumption is around 6.2 L/100 km or 16.2 km/L or 38 US mpg or 45.6 Imp mpg. The Marauder’s standing 1/4 mile is around 14.1 seconds with a top speed of 164 km/h or 102 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder

Year: 2000 – 01


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
Dimensions: Length: 2365 mm / 93.1 in Width: 750 mm / 29.5 in Height: 1110 mm / 43.7 in
Wheelbase: 1645 mm / 64.8 in
Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in
Seat Height: 700 mm / 27.6 in
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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