Suzuki VZ1500 User Manual

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ENGINE IDLE SPEED INSPECTION
Inspect the engine idle speed. The
engine idle speed should be 900 – 1100
r/min when the engine is warm.
NOTE: If the engine idle speed is not
within the specified range, ask your
Suzuki dealer or a qualified mechanic to
inspect and repair the motorcycle.
FUEL HOSE
Fuel Tank Lift
1. Place the motorcycle on the side
stand. Remove the seat by referring
to the SEAT LOCK section.
2. Remove the bolt 1. Raise the rear
end of the fuel tank and slide it back-
ward.

Suzuki VZ1500 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Suzuki
Model	VZ1500
Displacement	1462cc
Compression Ratio	9.5:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Starter	Electric
Final Drive	Shaft Drive
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Ignition	Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Transmission	5-speed
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Brakes	Disc
Rear Brakes	Disc
Ground Clearance	140 mm