Suzuki vin motorcycles can be identified from the following numbers : Location of Number: Suzuki  identification number – stamped on the vehicle – on the type plate (factory plate) . Engine Number – on the engine housing

Suzuki  smaller than 50 cc can be identified from the following individual numbers: Location of Number:

Suzuki vin – the centre of the vehicle, at the bottom, on the right, in front of the swing arm bearing

– on the main tube of the frame, beneath an internally placed plastic flap, under the steering head, behind the front wheel

– located on the main tube of the frame, under the steering head, behind the front wheel

Suzuki Engine Number – on the engine housing

Suzuki vin (Vehicle Identification Number):

 

Location of the Suzuki vin

Suzuki Motorcycle and light motorcycles:

Scooters:

On the right of the lower part of the frame, or on the front main tube of the frame

Model designation	Vehicle Type	Location of the Suzuki VIN
Katana 50 / R50 (AY 50)	AA / WVAA	On the main tube of the frame, beneath an internally placed plastic flap, under the steering head, behind the front wheel
Estilete 50 (UF 50)	WVBA	Located on the main tube of the frame, under the steering head, behind the front wheel
Zillion 50 (UX 50 W)	AT	See Katana 50
AH 50 AP 50 AH 100 AN 125	CE12A CF42A	At the bottom right of the centre of the vehicle, in front of the swing arm bearing
Epicuro 125 (UC 125)	AX	Behind a small cover under the seat, on the right
UE 125	WVBH	At the bottom right of the centre of the Suzuki Motorcycle, in front of the swing arm bearing
Burgman 125 (UH 125)	BP	At the rear, behind the exhaust, on the frame, on the right
Burgman 250 (AN 250) Burgman 400 (AN 400)	AN WVBW	Under the driver’s seat, on the upper tube of the frame, on the right
Burgman 400 (AN 400)	AU / WVAU	Under the driver’s seat, on the upper tube of the frame, on the right
Burgman 650 (AN 650)	WVBU	On the frame cross-tube, level with the lower fork brace, rear wheel

 

Suzuki motorcycle vin decoder

 

 Breakdown of the 11-character VIN

 Composition of the 17-character VIN

Suzuki motorcycle GMBH GERMANY – List of types – from 1984 – Information cut off date: March 2010 – arranged by engine size

 

50 cc	80 cc	100 cc
125 cc	150 cc	200 cc
250 cc	350 cc	400 cc
500 cc	550 cc	600 cc
650 cc	750 cc	800 cc
850 cc	900 cc	1000 cc
1100 cc	1200 cc	1250 cc
1300 cc	1400 cc	1500 cc
1600 cc	1800 cc

The final character of the model designation represents the letter for the year:

Identification letters for each year of manufacture
Identification letter In Suzuki	Year of manufacture	Identification letter	Year of manufacture
J	1972	K	1973
L	1974	M	1975
A	1976	B	1977
C	1978	N	1979
T	1980	X	1981
Z	1982	D	1983
E	1984	F	1985
G	1986	H	1987
J	1988	K	1989
L	1990	M	1991
N	1992	P	1993
R	1994	S	1995
T	1996	V	1997
W	1998	X	1999
Y	2000	K1	2001
K2	2002	K3	2003
K4	2004	K5	2005
K6	2006	K7	2007
K8	2008	K9	2009
L0	2010

Suzuki type plate:

 

Location of the Suzuki type plate

The location of the factory plate varies from model to model, but is normally on the left or the right of the front part of the frame.

Model designation	Vehicle Type	Location of the Type Plate
AH 50 AP 50	CA1GA CA1JA	On the main tube of the frame, at the front beneath the steering head, behind the front wheel, on the right
Katana 50 / R50 (AY 50)	AA / WVAA	On the main tube of the frame, beneath an internally placed plastic flap, under the steering head, behind the front wheel
Estilete 50 (UF 50)	WVBA	Located on the main tube of the frame, under the steering head, behind the front wheel
Zillion 50 (UX 50 W)	AT	In the centre of the vehicle, under the seat, beneath the removable helmet locker, on the right
AH 100 AN 125	CE12A CF42A	On the main tube of the frame, at the front beneath the steering head, behind the front wheel, on the right
Epicuro 125 (UC 125)	AX	In the centre of the vehicle, on the seat support stanchion, beneath a cover, on the right
UE 125	WVBH	In the centre of the vehicle, level with the side stands, towards the centre on the frame cross-stanchion
Burgman 125 (UH 125)	BP	In the centre of the vehicle, on the seat support stanchion, beneath a cover, on the right
Burgman 250 (AN 250) Burgman 400 (AN 400)	AN   WVBW	Under the driver’ seat, on the frame cross-stanchion, on the right
Burgman 400 (AN 400)	AU / WVAU	Under the driver’s seat, under the air filter cover, on the right
Burgman 650 (AN 650)	WVBU	On the verticle frame tube, at the bottom, to the right of the factory plate

Composition of Suzuki type plate

 

Suzuki Engine Number:

 

Location of the Suzuki engine number

Different types of Suzuki motorcycle engine and light motorcycle

 Appearance of the Suzuki engine number

 

Breakdown of the engine number:

M502	Engine type of Suzuki  The letter at the first position of the engine type stands for the engine size class and is identical with the type designation in the VIN.
128576	Suzuki Serial number lookup

 

Engine number V/12-105897
V/:	as in the Suzuki vin
12:	Serial number within this engine size class after 99 there follows A1, A2, …..
105897	99% of serial numbers begin with 1