Suzuki VS 1400 Intruder - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

The 1993 Suzuki VS 1400 Intruder is a cruiser motorcycle best suited for riders seeking classic styling with accessible performance. Its 1360cc V-twin engine delivers substantial low-end torque of 112.78 Nm, making it ideal for relaxed, comfortable cruising. Known for its aggressive cruiser design and manageable weight, it appeals to both experienced riders and those transitioning to larger displacement bikes.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1993
ModelSuzuki VS 1400 Intruder
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Valves per cylinder3
Torque112.78
Power71.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1360.00 ccm (82.99 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height725 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight243.0 kg (535.7 pounds)

Suzuki VS 1400 Intruder dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2922 HP/kg

Other specs

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Reserve fuel capacity3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

61 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring58%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with some experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers, though the manageable power makes it approachable for confident newer riders.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed, torque-driven cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport performance.
Rider FitThe low seat height and forward-set footpegs favor riders with longer legs, and the substantial dry weight demands confident low-speed handling.
CharacterA classic V-twin cruiser character with a laid-back demeanor, shaft-driven smoothness, and a strong, unhurried torque delivery.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Feb 1994 · 94V036000

CRACKS DEVELOP ON HANDLEBARS BETWEEN THE HANDLEBAR STAYS (HANDLEBAR MOUNTING BRACKETS) DUE TO THE SOFTNESS OF THE CUSHION SHOCK ABSORBERS OF THE HANDLEBAR STAYS.

Risk: THE CRACKS MAY CAUSE LOOSENESS OF THE HANDLEBAR WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy: SUZUKI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HANDLEBAR STAY CUSHION RUBBERS AND THE HANDLEBAR OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Source: NHTSA. View all Suzuki recalls →

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