?? 1997 Suzuki Carry “Rusty” — Custom Airbrushed Kei Truck

Stock #: 97SuzukiCarryRustyJ

Meet “Rusty” — a 1997 Suzuki Carry Kei Truck with a unique airbrushed finish designed to mimic surface rust. This one-of-a-kind custom makes for an instant conversation piece at meets, shows, or even as a marketing vehicle for a small business. Reliable, compact, and fun, this Carry is much more than just a work truck — it’s JDM culture on wheels.

Vehicle Details (Factory Specs)

• Year/Make/Model: 1997 Suzuki Carry Truck

• Chassis Code: DB52T / DC51T (varies by trim)

• Engine: F6A 657 cc Inline-3 SOHC, EFI (12-valve)

• Output (factory): ~42–45 hp @ ~5,500 rpm | ~56 Nm torque @ ~4,000 rpm

• Drivetrain: RWD or selectable 4WD (trim dependent)

• Transmission: 5-Speed Manual (most trims)

• Brakes: Front disc / rear drum

• Suspension:

  • Front: MacPherson Strut

  • Rear: Leaf Spring with Rigid Axle

• Dimensions: 3,295 mm L × 1,395 mm W × ~1,740 mm H

• Wheelbase: 1,850 mm

• Curb Weight: ~700–750 kg

• Payload Capacity: ~350 kg

• Seating: 2 passengers

• Fuel Economy: ~15–18 km/L (˜35–42 mpg)

What Makes “Rusty” Special

• Custom Airbrushed Finish — designed to look like weathered rust but with a protective clear coat.

• Instant head-turner — perfect for car shows, coffee shop promotions, or branding tool.

• Collectible kei truck with quirky personality.

• Practical kei utility — despite its looks, it’s a reliable, functional workhorse.

• Pre-serviced in Japan + inspected locally in Hawai‘i = dependable under the art.

? Maintenance Performed (Included at Sale)

Every JDM Hawaii vehicle is fully serviced before delivery. “Rusty” includes:

• New Tires

• New Battery

• Fresh Engine Oil

• New Oil Filter

• New Fuel Filter

• New Air Filter

• New Engine/Compressor Belt

• Complete Car Wash & Detailing

• New Coolant

• A/C Recharge (if equipped with A/C)

• New Spark Plugs

• New Radiator Cap

• New Wipers

Shipping & Perks

• FREE Shipping to Neighbor Islands

• Worldwide shipping available

• FREE 1-Year Maintenance Package included

Why JDM Hawaii?

JDM Hawaii is the premier destination for antique Japanese vehicles in Hawaii.
From quirky kei customs like “Rusty” to rugged 4x4s, every vehicle is hand-selected, pre-serviced in Japan, and locally inspected to deliver reliability and peace of mind.

Contact

?? 1314 North King Street, Honolulu, Hawai‘i
?? 808-744-1698
?? www.jdmhawaii.com

? The 1997 Suzuki Carry “Rusty” — a custom kei truck that’s part utility, part art, and all JDM charm.