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1997 Suzuki Sidekick JLX specs & colors

MSRP
2dr JS Soft Top Manual
$12,899
2dr JS Soft Top Auto
$13,499
4dr JS Hard Top Manual
$14,399
2dr JX Soft Top Manual 4WD
$14,669
4dr JS Hard Top Auto
$15,349
4dr JX Hard Top Manual 4WD
$15,999
4dr JS Hard Top Manual 2WD Sport
$16,699
4dr JS Hard Top Auto 2WD Sport
$17,699
4dr JX Hard Top Manual 4WD Sport
$17,699
4dr JLX Hard Top Manual 4WD Sport
$19,199
$19,199
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Suzuki Sidekick JLX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
No colors available

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas L4
Engine Type
22 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
120 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Power
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
12.2 x 0.87 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

550
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
70
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas L4
Engine Type
1.8L/112
Displacement
120 @ 6500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
114 @ 3500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
22 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
6.9 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

4
Passenger Capacity
101 ft³
Passenger Volume
41 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
50 in
Front Shoulder Room
49 in
Front Hip Room
39 in
Second Head Room
33 in
Second Leg Room
51 in
Second Shoulder Room
45 in
Second Hip Room
98 in
Wheelbase
162 in
Length, Overall
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
66 in
Height, Overall
57 in
Track Width, Front
57 in
Track Width, Rear
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
34 in
Rear Door Opening Height
50 in
Rear Door Opening Width
42 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
27 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
44 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
41 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
27 in
Liftover Height
45 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
21 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3

Steering

Power
Steering Type
19
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
39 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Rigid Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
w/coil spring
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/trailing arms
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P215/65R16
Front Tire Size
P215/65R16
Rear Tire Size
P215/65R16
Spare Tire Size
16 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

2,954 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight

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