2004 Vinson (TM) Automatic 500 4X4
MSRP: $6,599.00 - available February '04

Introducing the 2004 Suzuki Vinson Automatic 500 4X4. The '04 Vinson Automatic continues the tradition of excellence featuring a liquid cooled four-stroke engine, aggressively styled bodywork, and a rugged steel frame combined with five way adjustable suspension front and rear for maximum performance in any environment. New for '04 the Vinson features a new digital fuel gauge.

New Features:

• New digital fuel gauge added to the instrumentation

SPECIAL:

Minimum Age: 16 Years Old

Key Features:

• Industry-leading 500cc sport utility model with bold sport-styling, plus features, performance and versatility that set it ahead of the competition.
• Aggressive-styled bodywork with high-clearance fenders, integrated full-floor boards, winch-ready front bumper and large T-shaped seat for comfort and support
• Durable liquid-cooled, single cylinder, 4-stroke engine designed for high torque output and quick acceleration. Gear-driven balancer shaft reduces vibration
• Plasma-spray cylinder coating allows lightweight cylinder construction and improved resistance to heat and friction
• Keihin™ CVK36 carburetor for quick throttle response and high fuel efficiency
• Fully automatic V-belt transmission plus 2-speed sub-transmission - automotive-style single lever operation for high/low, reverse and park
• Advanced engine brake system minimizes free-wheeling to reduce downhill speed
• Electric 2WD/4WD operation with handlebar-mounted push button control
• Compact, torque-sensing limited-slip front differential
• Electric and recoil starting with "in gear" starting capability - engine will start in any transmission setting by pulling the left hand brake lever and pressing the starter button
• CDI ignition and powerful 325 watt charging system with maintenance-free battery
• Compact digital instrument display including speedometer, odometer, twin-tripmeter, hourmeter, clock, gear position and drive mode indicators
• 12V/120W electrical outlet mounted to front fender - standard automotive-style outlet fits a wide range of electrical accessories
• Bright 30/30W fender-mounted, multi-reflector headlights, plus large 5/21W combination taillight/brake light. Additional 40W, handlebar-mounted auxiliary light can be switched off to prevent reflection from front rack cargo
• Durable steel frame made of large diameter, thin-wall tubing for maximum strength and minimal weight
• Lightweight polyethylene skid plate and bumper guard provide maximum protection with minimal resistance over rocks and other obstacles
• Independent double A-arm front suspension with 7.09 in. of wheel travel, and preload-adjustable shock absorbers provide a comfortable ride and high ground clearance (9.9 in.)
• Swingarm-style rear suspension with preload-adjustable shock absorbers and 7.87 in. of wheel travel
• Large 190mm front disc brakes and single 216mm rear disc brake for consistent braking performance under all operating conditions
• Lightweight aluminum wheels
• High-capacity racks and towing capacity
• Large 5.0 gallon fuel tank for long-range operation
• Three-liter waterproof utility box mounted in the front fender, and 4.5 liter rear-mounted storage box

Specifications:

• MSRP: $6,599.00
• Engine: 493cc, SOHC, four-stroke, single cylinder, liquid-cooled
• Warranty: 6 month limited warranty.
• Bore & Stroke: 87.5 X 82.0mm
• Compression ratio: 10.2:1
• Fuel System: Keihin™ CVK36
• Lubrication: Wet sump
• Ignition: CDI
• Starter: Electric and recoil
• Transmission: V-belt CVT automatic with high/low range sub-transmission, 2WD/4WD front differential
• Final Drive: Shaft drive
• Overall Length: 2095mm (82.5 in.)
• Overall Width: 1170mm (46.1 in.)
• Overall Height: 1200mm (47.2 in.)
• Seat Height: 860mm (33.9 in.)
• Ground Clearance: 252mm (9.9 in.)
• Wheelbase: 1270mm (50.0 in.)
• Dry Weight: 274kg (604 lbs.)
• Suspension:
       FRONT: Independent, double A-arm, oil-damped, five preload settings
       REAR: Swingarm-type, oil-damped, five preload settings
• Brakes:
       FRONT: Dual hydraulic disc
       REAR: Single hydraulic disc
• Tires:
       FRONT: AT 25 x 8-12
       REAR: AT 25 x 10-12
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 19.0 liter (5.0 gal.)
• Color: Champion Yellow, Green, Red