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Suzuki VS 750 Intruder - 1988 Specifications and Reviews
The 1988 Suzuki VS 750 Intruder is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic American-style aesthetics with Japanese reliability. Its 748cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for leisurely riding and commuting. Best known for its low-slung stance, wide handlebars, and accessible performance, it remains an iconic entry-level cruiser.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1988 |
| Model | Suzuki VS 750 Intruder |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 74.4 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Top speed | 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph) |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
50 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
102.5 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring50%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders from novice to intermediate who want a relaxed, low-stress cruiser experience. |
| Purpose | Designed for laid-back cruising and casual road riding rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | A low seat height and moderate weight make it manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A classic V-twin cruiser that emphasizes relaxed torque delivery, shaft-drive simplicity, and cruiser styling over speed or agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for riders seeking sharp cornering, high top speed, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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