Suzuki VZ800 Desperado (Marauder): review, history, specs
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Production: 1996-2004
Successor: Suzuki Intruder M800 (Boulevard M50)
Also called: VZ800, Desperado 800, Marauder 800
Models | ||
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Suzuki Desperado 800
1996-1999 (Japan) |
Suzuki Desperado 800 X
1996-1999 (Japan) |
Suzuki Marauder 800
1997-2004 (Europe, North America) |
HistoryEdit
History | ||
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Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
1996 | Japan | Name: Suzuki Desperado 800 |
1997 | Japan, Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Desperado 800 (Japan), Suzuki Marauder 800 (Europe, North America)
Code: VZ800V |
1998 | Japan, Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Desperado 800 (Japan), Suzuki Marauder 800 (Europe, North America)
Code: VZ800W |
1999 | Japan, Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Desperado 800 (Japan), Suzuki Marauder 800 (Europe, North America)
Code: VZ800X |
2000 | Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Marauder 800
Code: VZ800Y |
2001 | Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Marauder 800
Code: VZ800K1 |
2002 | Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Marauder 800
Code: VZ800K2 |
2003 | Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Marauder 800
Code: VZ800K3 |
2004 | Europe, North America | Name: Suzuki Marauder 800
Code: VZ800K4 |
SpecificationsEdit
Suzuki VZ800 Desperado (Marauder): specs.
Specifications | ||
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DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2365 mm / 93,1 in |
Overall width | 750 mm / 29,5 in | |
Overall height | 1110 mm / 43,7 in | |
Seat height | 700 mm / 27,5 in | |
Wheelbase | 1645 mm / 64,8 in | |
Ground clearance | 135 mm / 5,3 in | |
Dry weight | 207 kg / 456 lbs | |
Curb (wet) weight | ||
FRAME | Type | Double cradle (steel) |
Front suspension, travel | Inverted telescopic fork, 140 mm / 5,5 in | |
Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with twin-shock, 102 mm / 4,0 in
Spring pre-load 5-way adjustable | |
Front tire size | 130/90-16M/C 67H | |
Rear tire size | 150/90-15M/C 74H | |
Front brake | Single disc, 310 mm, 2-piston caliper | |
Rear brake | Drum | |
Fuel capacity | 13,0 l / 3,4 US gal (incl. 3,0 l reserve) | |
Trail | 146 mm / 5,7 in | |
Fuel economy | 6,19 l / 100 km (39,2 mpg) | |
ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
Cylinder arrangement | V-twin | |
Bore & Stroke | 83,0 x 74,4 mm | |
Displacement | 805 cm³ (49,12 cu in) | |
Compression ratio | 10.0:1 | |
Valve train | Chain driven SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
Max. power | 50 hp (36,78 kW) / 6500 rpm – Desperado 800, Marauder 800 (1997-1999)
53 hp (39 kW) – Marauder 800 (2000-2004) | |
Max. torque | 65 Nm (6,6 kgf*m) / 5000 rpm – Desperado 800, Marauder 800 (1997-1999)
65,7 Nm (6,6 kgf*m) / 5000 rpm – Marauder 800 (2000-2004) | |
0 to 100 km/h | 5,4 sec | |
Top speed | 165 km/h (102 mph) | |
CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 2x Mikuni BDS36SS (front) / BS36SS (rear) |
ID | ||
DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
Transmission | 5-speed | |
Final drive | Chain | |
Primary reduction | 1.886 | |
Final reduction | 3.200 | |
Gear ratio
I II III IV V |
1.578 (30/19) 1.200 (24/20) 0.956 (22/23) 0.800 (20/25) | |
ELECTRICAL | Ignition | TCI |
Alternator | Three-phase A.C. Generator | |
Battery capacity | 12V-10Ah |
ImagesEdit
Suzuki VZ800 Desperado (Marauder): images, gallery.
VideosEdit
Suzuki VZ800 Desperado (Marauder): video.
ManualsEdit
Suzuki VZ800 Desperado (Marauder): manuals, parts, microfiches.