For
an incredible combination of hard-working capabilities
and true sporting excitement, you can't beat
the Vinson 500 4x4 Semi-Automatic. With its
five-speed manual shift automatic clutch transmission
- and its incredibly strong powerband - it invites
you to take off for a trail ride with your buddies
or a hard-charging ride around your local off-road
park.
Vinson 500
4x4 Semi-Auto Engine
Durable liquid-cooled, single
cylinder, 4-stroke engine tuned for higher
torque output and quicker acceleration. Gear-driven
balancer shaft reduces vibration
Plasma-spray cylinder coating
allows lightweight cylinder construction and
improved resistance to heat and friction
KeihinT CVK36 carburetor
for quick throttle response and high fuel
efficiency - includes throttle pulley system
designed for light throttle lever operation
Five-speed transmission with
automatic clutch and 2-speed sub-transmission
- plus automotive-style single lever operation
for forward, reverse and park
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
Vinson 500
4x4 Semi-Auto Chassis/Suspension
New wrinkle-type paint applied
to cargo racks for improved durability and
improved appearance
Aggressive-styled bodywork
with high-clearance fenders, integrated full-floor
boards, winch-ready front bumper and large
T-shaped seat for comfort and support
Compact digital instrument
display including speedometer, odometer, twin-tripmeter,
hourmeter, clock, gear position, fuel gauge
and drive mode indicators
12V/120W electrical outlet
mounted to front fender - standard automotive-style
outlet fits a wide range of electrical accessories
Standard pre-wired harness
for easy winch installation
Bright 30/30W fender-mounted,
multi-reflector headlights, plus large 5/21W
combination tailllight/brakellight. 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
Key
Features
Five-speed version of the
industry-leading Suzuki Vinson 4 x 4 with
similar features and styling