Suzuki Intruder M1800R Review

A cruiser, a high-end sports bike, a superbike, newbie trying to compete with the Harley Davidson, is few phrases to describe the Suzuki Intruder M1800R. The sports cruiser is born from superior technology so it has advanced features to deliver the much desired high-end performance on any kind of terrain. Bikers say that M1800R is a gixer that received tweaks to be made into a cruiser.

When it comes to looks Suzuki Intruder M1800R sports a unique style statement and that ignites fire in the heart and mind of bike lovers the very first sight. Pretty looking bike, the metal and flesh on Intruder M1800R lures anyone for a test ride for sure. The back tyre is just so huge and it looks raised to the point that it can support the seating posture of the rider. The seat saddle looks dipped and is exclusively for single rider and doesn’t accommodate a pillion (who wants to take a pillion anyway on a bike like this?). The weight of the bike is almost twice that of a GSX R1000.

The pipes are dual cut and they are curved beautifully towards the rear tyre and the side stand of bike is something that’s so artistically designed and conceived. No wonder the machine has become quite popular during its first year of the launch.

Suzuki has thus been successful with the Intruder M1800R, a massive cruiser with height of 1185mm. width 875mm and the length is no less than 2480mm. The exquisite look of this raw mass of metal is accentuated with not only the stylish side stand, but also LED taillight assembly and headlight cover, streamlined. Then the fuel tank looks so stretched out with a capacity of 19.5 liters.

Looks are not all. So said do you know the unique feature of Suzuki Intruder M1800R? The strength of the bike comes as it runs on new, V-twin, 1783cc engine equipped with revolutionary SDTV (Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve) digital fuel injection system, liquid cooled, DOHC and four valves per cylinder. Each cylinder is coated with SCEM (Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material which makes them hardy and heat resistant). Suzuki Intruder has the largest engine pistons than any other motorcycle on this planet. You better believe this. The huge 112mm aluminum-alloy piston is a product of race-proven design to give you an envious performance on the road and the track.

The engine performance of Suzuki Intruder could be compared to Triumph’s Rocket III and not in fact the HD cruiser. The bike weight is mostly taken down beneath its huge fuel tank and also to the front of the rider. So what you might wonder. It implies an easy maneuverability because the seat height becomes lower than the Triumph’s. It also means that the bike is easily manageable. That is quite appealing and the more one rides the bike the better one feels. The bike adjusts so well for comfortable U turns and it should become a child play once a rider gets used to the bike.

Being a very powerful cruiser Suzuki Intruder M1800R comes with a hefty price tag as well. The hyper cruiser, M1800R reflects a perfect blend of styling, extraordinary torque and raw power. Suzuki Intruder M1800R is simply huge and the Japanese company Suzuki intended to make it different from all the other cruisers.

Available in two colors such as Pearl Dark Cherry Red and Pearl Nebular Black, Suzuki Intruder M1800R, boasts of some great brakes too but in an undulating terrain, as you shift gears, the ride can get bumpy occasionally. However, in normal road conditions, riding a Suzuki Intruder M1800R is an exciting opportunity to feel the difference. It has a separate seat for the pillion rider making it all the more comfortable.

The front suspension of Suzuki Intruder M1800R is inverted telescopic, oil damped and coil spring while the rear suspension is the link type. The power is awesome (127 Bhp @ 6200 rpm) and Suzuki Intruder M1800R commands an incredible torque of 160 Nm @ 3200 rpm with electronic ignition and compression ratio of 10.5: 1. The wheelbase of Suzuki Intruder M1800R is 1710mm and come with tubeless tyres for greater stability and gripping on the roads. A big bike but then it comes with remarkable balance. The rear tyre of Suzuki Intruder M1800R comes with tech specification of 240mm in width.

Check the awesome speed of this massive sports bike. The kerb weight of Suzuki Intruder M1800R is 347 kg and it can speed up to 240kmph. The mileage of this massive bike is 10 km per liter. From its style and look, power and performance, safety measures to pollution complaint norms, Suzuki Intruder M1800R can give one and all a promising and exciting cruising experience with a price.

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