Description
Suzuki VL1500 Intruder LC | 1997
Highlights:
– 1,492 cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine
– 54,000 km indicated on odometer
– Low-maintenance shaft final drive
– First-generation VL1500 Intruder LC
The seller offers for sale this 1997 Suzuki VL1500 Intruder LC, powered by a 1,492 cc V-twin engine. This example shows 54,000 km on the odometer and represents the first generation of Suzuki’s largest Intruder, a machine built around a torque-rich, liquid-cooled V-twin paired with a clean and practical shaft final drive. With its long, low cruiser stance, generous fenders, wide handlebars and classic styling cues, it carries the unmistakable presence of a traditional big-bore cruiser. Offered in good condition overall, with the bodywork and paint showing signs of use in line with its age, this Intruder presents an accessible opportunity to acquire a full-size Japanese cruiser with plenty of character.
Suzuki introduced the VL1500 Intruder LC in 1998 model form during the late 1990s as the flagship of its successful Intruder cruiser family, which had earned a strong reputation since the mid-1980s for combining American-inspired styling with Japanese engineering and reliability. The big 1,492 cc engine was tuned for relaxed, low-revving torque rather than outright power, giving the machine an easy-going, effortless riding style that suits both boulevard cruising and longer journeys. Its low seat height, comfortable ergonomics and maintenance-friendly shaft drive made the VL1500 a popular choice among cruiser riders across Europe, and today the model appeals to enthusiasts looking for a characterful, affordable classic cruiser from the golden era of Japanese V-twins.
Condition of the bodywork & paint
3 — Good. Bodywork or mechanical repairs needed; drives.
Technical condition
4 — Very Good. Mechanically solid, with potential for minor servicing.
Overall condition
4 — Very Good. Displays only minimal wear and can hit the road any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
