Suzuki VL 1500 LC Intruder - 2000 Specifications and Reviews
The 2000 Suzuki VL 1500 LC Intruder is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling and relaxed riding comfort. Its 1462cc V-twin engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for casual highway cruising, while the low seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to a wide range of riders. Known for its authentic American cruiser aesthetic and reliable performance, it appeals to enthusiasts valuing character over cutting-edge speed.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2000 |
| Model | Suzuki VL 1500 LC Intruder |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 114.00 |
| Power | 67.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1462.00 ccm (89.21 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 296.0 kg (652.6 pounds) |
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Suzuki VL 1500 LC Intruder dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2264 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
67 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser, though its low seat and predictable power make it approachable for confident newer riders too. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and laid-back highway miles rather than outright speed or sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low 700mm seat height and low center of gravity make it easy to flat-foot and manage at a stop despite its near-300kg weight, but the heft demands deliberate effort at low speed and in tight maneuvers. |
| Character | A classic big-V-twin cruiser character with strong low-end torque, a shaft-driven smooth power delivery, and a relaxed, unhurried demeanor. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders chasing sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or high top-speed thrills. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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