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2001Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder

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The 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and smaller riders seeking classic styling. Its lightweight 140kg frame, accessible 685mm seat height, and manageable 13.5hp V-twin engine make it ideal for learners and commuters. Best known for affordable, authentic cruiser aesthetics with practical everyday usability.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
140.0 kg
Seat height
685 mm
Power
13.5 HP (9.9 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 55Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track5%
Best for
It's designed for relaxed, low-speed cruiser styling and short commutes rather than outright performance.
Built for
It has classic small-displacement V-twin cruiser looks and a laid-back, easygoing riding character.
Not ideal for
It's not for riders wanting highway touring speed, aggressive cornering performance, or off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 685mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.0 ccm
Power
13.5 HP (9.9 kW)
Torque
10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.0964 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
44.0 x 40.9 mm
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
3
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1520 mm
Seat height
685 mm
Dry weight
140.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
90 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Front brakes diameter
275 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
90/90-18
Rear tyre
130/90-15

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder?

The 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder have?

The 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder has a Power of 13.5 HP (9.9 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder have?

The 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder?

The 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs).

How much does the Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder weigh?

The 2001 Suzuki VL 125 LC Intruder has a Dry weight of 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds).

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