Suzuki VS 750 Intruder - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

The 1989 Suzuki VS 750 Intruder is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Powered by a liquid-cooled 748cc V-twin producing 50 horsepower, it delivers smooth, manageable performance ideal for both beginners and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. Known for its affordable price point and authentic cruiser aesthetic, the Intruder established Suzuki as a serious competitor in the custom motorcycle market.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1989
ModelSuzuki VS 750 Intruder
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke80.0 x 74.4 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Top speed165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)
Power50.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/90-15
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc215.0 kg (474.0 pounds)

Other specs

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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 ForSuited to riders from novice to intermediate who want a relaxed, low-stress cruiser experience.
PurposeDesigned for laid-back cruising and casual road riding rather than outright performance.
Rider FitA low seat height and moderate weight make it manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA classic V-twin cruiser that emphasizes relaxed torque delivery, shaft-drive simplicity, and cruiser styling over speed or agility.
Not Ideal ForNot 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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