The "samurai" word brings ... appeared in 1998 with a modernized body style while retaining its ladder-frame architecture and dual-ratio transfer case. Suzuki unveiled the fourth-gen Jimny ...

The first of these is Suzuki, the well-known ... bolted to a full-length ladder frame, which also supports the steel body with rubber mounts. All in all, the Samurai chassis couldn't be more ...

So here we are, eight years later, wondering if coil springs could work the same magic for our little leaf-sprung Suzuki Samurai ... thickness of the stock Samurai frame. The bottom of the ...

One of the greatest off ... Samurai came with a carbureted overhead-cam engine, a 1.3-liter with 63 horsepower and 74 pound-feet (100 Nm) of torque. Even though it’s light, the body-on-frame ...

If you look back at the original CJ Jeeps, Land Rover Defenders, Toyota FJ 40s, etc., they all sported body-on-frame construction. Lots of die hard off-road enthusiasts assert that a frame's ...

Suzuki Lightning ... While the Samurai gas tank bolts to the frame in back and comes with a nice skidplate, he chose to buy a 12-gallon fuel cell and install it higher in the body for ground ...

That is however what the current owner of this 1988 Suzuki Samurai ... rust free body the inevitable carnage of serious off road use. The result is a interesting modified Samurai that is to ...