Tuesday, 14 April 2015

THE STORY OF JIMNY: SJ30

THE FIRST SJ SERIES JIMNY

In 1981, Japanese production of the LJ80 ended, giving way to an all new generation of the Jimny, the SJ Series. The SJ Series Jimny marked a big shift...

THE STORY OF JIMNY: LJ80/SJ20

The Ultimate LJ Series Jimny

The LJ80 was the final first generation Jimny, and was the first Suzuki vehicle to have a four-stroke four cylinder engine. As the export volume of...

THE STORY OF JIMNY: LJ50/SJ10

Worldwide Expansion

The LJ10 and LJ20 proved to be very successful in the Japanese domestic market, but the two were exported only in very small numbers. Suzuki needed...

THE STORY OF JIMNY: LJ20

The Watercooled Jimny

The LJ20 was introduced in the Japanese Domestic Market in May 1972. The LJ20 marked the introduction of a new water-cooled engine, replacing the...

Friday, 10 April 2015

THE STORY OF JIMNY: LJ10

The Original of The Species

The LJ10 was Suzuki’s first ever 4x4 model, and also the world’s first mini 4x4 ever to be mass-produced. In this post we’ll be exploring the story...