Suzuki Intruder 1400
The Suzuki Intruder 1400 has a top speed of 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies by gearing and rider), produces 68 hp and weighs 261 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.8/10.
סוזוקי אינטרודר VS1400GL הוצגה בשנת 1987 כסיירת הדגל של סוזוקי, שנועדה להתחרות ישירות בשוק ה- V Twin הגדול של הארלי-דייווידסון. הוא כלל מנוע V-twin בגודל 1,360 סמ"ק עם הנעה פיר וסטיילינג אמריקאי קלאסי שזיכה אותו לעוקבים נאמנים לאורך תקופת הייצור הארוכה שלו שנמשכה עד שנות האלפיים. ה- VS1400 היה בולט בזכות אספקת החשמל החלקה שלו, אמינותו חסינת כדורים, ושימש בסיס לשדרות סוזוקי S83 כאשר שמו של Intruder פרש בשוק צפון אמריקה בסביבות 2005.
68 hp
כוח
103 Nm
מומנט
261 kg
משקל
175 km/h (estimated; note: varies by gearing and rider)
מהירות מרבית
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L typical real-world average)
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מה הקונים צריכים לדעת
Rock-Solid Engine Reliability
The 1360cc V-twin engine is widely regarded as one of the most bulletproof cruiser engines ever made, with many examples surpassing 100,000 miles with basic maintenance. Regular oil changes and valve adjustments are virtually all it needs to keep running strong.
Watch for Carb Issues
Carbureted models (pre-2004) are prone to gummed-up carbs if the bike sat unused, so always check for rough idle or hard starting before buying. A carb clean or rebuild is inexpensive but a good bargaining chip during negotiation.
Strong Resale Value
The VS1400 holds its value remarkably well due to its reputation for longevity and a loyal owner community that keeps demand steady. A well-maintained example loses very little value compared to many other cruisers in its class.
דורות ומפרטים לפי שנה
סיירת V-twin מקורית 1360 סמ"ק הושקה; שינויים מינימליים במהלך ריצת הייצור; מנוע קרבורט.
"מפלצת מומנט חסינת כדורים שמביכה סיירות מפוארות יותר מדי יום."
ה- V-twin בגודל 1360 סמ"ק מושך מ -1,500 סל"ד כאילו הוא נעלב באופן אישי מכל דבר בדרכו - מומנט נמוך הוא כל העניין, והוא מספק ללא דרמה או מהומה. שמתי 40,000 ק"מ על שלי על פני לוחות כבישים ומחזורי הרים הדוקים, והדבר מעולם לא הותיר אותי תקוע; הקרבורטור הוא בסגנון ישן אבל ברגע שהוא חם, והמנוע פשוט מסרב למות. המשקל הרטוב של 261 ק"ג הוא הגון - אתה מרגיש כל קילו במהירות של מגרש החניה, והמושב הנמוך הזה של 700 מ"מ גורם לרוכבים חדשים לחשוב שמדובר באופניים מתחילים, וזה בהחלט לא כשהמומנט הזה מגיע באמצע הפינה. הטיפול הוא מוכשר ולא מעורר השראה, ומתלי המלאי מכוונים לכבישים מהירים חלקים, ולא לכבישים מובנים בעולם האמיתי שבהם הוא מתגלגל בצורה ניכרת.
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סקירת קונה משומשת
"An underrated, bulletproof cruiser that punches well above its price."
$2,500-$5,500 usedThe Intruder 1400 is one of those bikes that doesn't get nearly enough credit. Suzuki built this thing from 1987 through 2004 and barely changed it — because they didn't need to. That 1360cc V-twin pulls hard from idle, sounds genuinely mean through a decent exhaust, and will run forever if the previous owner wasn't an idiot about oil changes. These are bulletproof engines. Buy one with service history and you're golden. The problems are real though. Carburetor bikes from the 90s need the CV carbs rebuilt if they've been sitting — budget $200-400 for that immediately. The stock suspension is soft to the point of embarrassing on anything but smooth pavement, and the forward controls make spirited cornering feel awkward. Seat comfort disappears after about 90 minutes. These aren't dealbreakers, just realities. For the money, you're getting a genuine big-bore cruiser that'll outlast half the modern bikes on the lot. Check for frame rust around the lower tubes and verify the final drive isn't leaking. Find a clean one and you'll wonder why you waited.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Suzuki Intruder 1400 — owned, ridden, recommended.
בעיות נפוצות
🔥 1 CRITICALHard cold starts, rough idle, hesitation on throttle
Spongy rear brake, fluid leaks near reservoir
Oil weeping down fork legs below seals
✅רשימת בדיקה לפני הרכישה
Bulletproof engine, neglect kills everything else
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Suzuki Intruder 1400? +
Carburetor gumming from ethanol fuel sitting: Hard cold starts, rough idle, hesitation on throttle (moderate) | Rear master cylinder seal failure and brake fade: Spongy rear brake, fluid leaks near reservoir (serious) | Fork seal leaks on high-mileage bikes: Oil weeping down fork legs below seals (moderate)
Is the Suzuki Intruder 1400 a good motorcycle? +
An underrated, bulletproof cruiser that punches well above its price. Rating: 7.8/10. Best for: Budget-conscious riders wanting reliable big-bore cruising. Avoid if: You prioritize sporty handling or long-distance touring.
What is the horsepower of the Suzuki Intruder 1400? +
The Suzuki Intruder 1400 produces 68 hp @ 4,700 rpm (estimated; Suzuki did not officially publish figures for all markets), with 103 Nm @ 3,200 rpm (estimated) of torque. Top speed: 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies by gearing and rider).
Is the Suzuki Intruder 1400 good for beginners? +
Yes — the Suzuki Intruder 1400 is a reasonable choice for new riders (68 hp is manageable), weighing 261 kg. Budget-conscious riders wanting reliable big-bore cruising
Is the Suzuki Intruder 1400 reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Suzuki Intruder 1400, notably: Rear master cylinder seal failure and brake fade (Spongy rear brake, fluid leaks near reservoir). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Suzuki Intruder 1400 good for daily use? +
Budget-conscious riders wanting reliable big-bore cruising Fuel: 5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L typical real-world average).
How fast is the Suzuki Intruder 1400? +
The Suzuki Intruder 1400 reaches a top speed of 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies by gearing and rider), producing 68 hp at 261 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Suzuki Intruder 1400? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Suzuki Intruder 1400, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/suzuki/intruder-1400/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
