Suzuki VZR1800 2008 User Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION 1-1
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GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTENTS
WARNING/CAUTION/NOTE......................................................................... 1- 2
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS.......................................................................... 1- 2
SUZUKI VZR1800K6 (’06-MODEL).............................................................. 1- 4
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION.....................................................................1- 4
FUEL, OIL AND ENGINE COOLANT RECOMMENDATION....................... 1- 5
FUEL (FOR USA AND CANADA).......................................................... 1- 5
FUEL (FOR OTHER COUNTRIES)........................................................ 1- 5
ENGINE OIL (FOR USA)........................................................................1- 5
ENGINE OIL (FOR OTHER COUNTRIES)............................................. 1- 5
GEAR OIL (FINAL DRIVE GEAR OIL) .................................................. 1- 5
BRAKE FLUID........................................................................................ 1- 5
FRONT FORK OIL.................................................................................. 1- 6
ENGINE COOLANT................................................................................1- 6
BREAK-IN PROCEDURES........................................................................... 1- 7
CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION....................................................................... 1- 7
INFORMATION LABELS.............................................................................. 1- 8
SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................... 1- 9
DIMENSIONS AND DRY MASS............................................................. 1- 9
ENGINE ..................................................................................................1- 9
DRIVE TRAIN ......................................................................................... 1- 9
CHASSIS ................................................................................................ 1-10
ELECTRICAL ......................................................................................... 1-10
CAPACITIES .......................................................................................... 1-10
COUNTRY AND AREA CODES
The following codes stand for the applicable country(-ies) and area(-s).
CODE COUNTRY or AREA EFFECTIVE FRAME NO.
E-02
E-03
E-19
E-19 (UF)
E-24
E-28
E-33
U.K.
U.S.A. (Except for California)
E.U.
E.U.
Australia
Canada
California (U.S.A.)
JS1CA111200100001 –
JS1VY53A 62100001 –
JS1CA111100100001 –
JS1CA211100100001 –
JS1CA121300100001 –
JS1VY53A 62100001 –
JS1VY53A 62100001 –

Suzuki VZR1800 2008 Specifications

General

Displacement	1783 cc
Bore x Stroke	112.0 mm x 90.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Ignition	Electronic ignition (transistorized)
Transmission	5-speed constant mesh
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Front Suspension	Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Brakes	Dual hydraulic disc
Rear Brakes	Single hydraulic disc
Engine Type	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, V-twin
Front Tire	130/70R18M/C 63H
Overall Length	2485mm (97.8 inches)
Overall Height	1185 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm (5.5 in)
Seat Height	705 mm
Curb Weight	347 kg