The tenth (10th) digit in the vehicles VIN code tells the model year of your bike, using. Vehicle's year, make, model, body and engine style and unique serial number. The examples after GSX-R1100 (GV73A) are RGV250 Gamma (VJ22A),.

Look at the first digit gives the vehicle category. The following are the values for the possible letters: B = Business model, commuter C = Scooter F = Family G = Multiple cylinder sport street H = Square Four N = Single cylinder sport street S = Off-road V = V-type engine, street (V2, V4) Identify the second digit of the VDS, which signifies the piston placement.

The following are the values for the possible letters: A = ---49cc B = 50---69cc C = 70---79cc D = 80---89cc E = 90---99cc F = 100---124cc G =125---149cc H =150---199cc J =200---249cc K = 250---399cc M = 400---499cc N = 500---599cc P = 600---699cc R = 700---749cc S = 750---849cc T = 850---999cc U = 1000---1099cc V = 1100---1199cc W = 1200---1299cc X = 1300---1399cc Y = 1400---1499cc Z = 1500--- Examine the third digit of the VDS, which represents the engine type. The following are the values for the possible numbers: 1 = 2-stroke, single 2 = 2-stroke, twin 3 = 2-stroke, triple or four 4 = 4-stroke, single 5 = 4-stroke, twin 7 = 4-stroke, four Locate the fourth digit of the VDS. This gives the model version by number. For instance, the first version of the model will be given a 1 in this field while the ninth version will be given a 9. Look at the final digit of the VDS, which will be the letter A. This designates the base model.

Ignore the ninth digit. This is called the check digit and is used for security purposes and provides no information about the bike itself. Examine the tenth digit or year code, which gives the model year. The possible values for this digit are given below. 1980 = A 1981 = B 1982 = C 1983 = D 1984 = E 1985 = F 1986 = G 1987 = H 1988 = J 1989 = K 1990 = L 1991 = M 1992 = N 1993 = P 1994 = R 1995 = S 1996 = T 1997 = V 1998 = W 1999 = X 2000 = Y 2001 = 1 2002 = 2 2003 = 3 2004 = 4 2005 = 5 2006 = 6 2007 = 7 2008 = 8 2009 = 9 Notice the eleventh digit. In other vehicles, this will give a factory code, however, with a Suzuki, the value will read 2. Locate the final six numbers of the VIN.

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This is bike's six digit Vehicle Identification number that is unique to that vehicle.