Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder is a mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking an accessible, affordable entry into cruiser riding. Known for its low seat height and manageable weight, it delivers reliable V-twin performance ideal for casual commuting and weekend cruising without demanding expertise or physical strength.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 74.4 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches) |
| Torque | 66.00 |
| Power | 53.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 805.00 ccm (49.12 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,645 mm (64.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
Suzuki VZ 800 Marauder dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2598 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
50 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
99.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A relaxed, approachable machine well suited to beginner and intermediate riders stepping up into cruiser territory. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and short scenic rides rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and manageable dry weight make it easy for shorter or less experienced riders to handle confidently. |
| Character | A classic V-twin cruiser character with modest torquey power delivery, easygoing manners, and a laid-back custom style. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders wanting sharp cornering performance, off-road capability, or high-speed sport riding. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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