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1999 Suzuki TL1000S

Jap
Stockholm
Basic information and History
The Suzuki TL1000S is a sports motorcycle produced by Suzuki from 1997 to 2001. It was designed as a high-performance V-twin motorcycle to compete with other sports bikes of its time, such as the Ducati 916 and the Honda VTR1000F.

With a distinctive look with its twin headlights and twin exhausts, which gave it an aggressive and muscular look.

Riding Position: The TL1000S had a slightly more upright riding position compared to other sports bikes of its era, which provided a balance between sporty handling and rider comfort.

This Swedish-sold copy has only had one actual user since it was delivered on 1999-05-18.

Equipment and Options

The TL1000S was powered by a 996cc, liquid-cooled, 90-degree V-twin engine that produced approximately 125 horsepower.

Gearbox: The motorcycle came with a six-speed gearbox

Chassis: The TL1000S used an aluminum twin spar frame, which provided rigidity and stability. It had an unconventional rear suspension called "TLS rear suspension", which included a rotary damper instead of the more common shock absorber.

Brakes: The TL1000S had dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc brake, providing reliable stopping power.

2 keys.
Service book
instruction manual
Service manual
Tank protection

Condition

A very well cared for example that retains its fantastic shine from the bright red paint. Hard to believe that motorcycle is 24 years old.
Only a few marks are noted such as on the cover and minor scratches on the frame. The seller refers to the image material.

The tires are in good condition.

Last inspection was carried out on 2022-08-09 without remark at 22,020 KM.
The next inspection must be carried out no later than 31 August 2024

Service history

Service according to service booklet
Delivery Service 1999-05-18
1,000 km service 1999-06-02
6,320 km service 2000-05-05
11,870 km service 2001-09-07
18,900 km service 7/7/2003
21,880 km service 10/01/2022

Other service has been carried out between 2003 and 2022 according to the seller but is not documented.

Summary

It is worth noting that the TL1000S is now considered a modern classic among sports motorcycles and has a following among motorcycle enthusiasts. Its unique design and performance characteristics make it an interesting choice for riders looking for a distinctive and powerful V-twin motorcycle.

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Albums

Exterior (41 images)

Mechanics (23 images)

Documentation (8 images)