1997 Suzuki Carry · 77,786 mi

We have this 1997 Suzuki Carry, recorded as White on the ground in the United States. It runs a manual gearbox. Stamped on the plate: DD51T-494651.

A little context on the DD51T Carry

DD51T is the four-wheel-drive Carry built from 1991 to 1999, and it is one of the most widely exported kei trucks of its era. The 657cc F6A sits beneath the cab floor and drives the rear axle, with a selectable front axle and, on many trucks, an extra-low crawler gear in the gearbox. Suzuki also supplied this generation to Mazda, which sold it as the Scrum.

The instrument reads 77,786 miles, roughly 125,200 km on its original kilometre scale. The Carry has been built continuously since 1961 and its engines were designed around sustained commercial use.

The details on this one

• Year: 1997
• Make: Suzuki
• Model: Carry
• Chassis code: DD51T
• Transmission: Manual
• Odometer: 77,786
• Engine: 660cc
• Colour: White
• Chassis number: DD51T-494651
• Body type: Kei Truck / Mini Truck
• Stock reference: BUC23467

In use

The Carry formula has barely changed since 1961: cab pushed over the front axle, engine tucked beneath the floor, and every remaining millimetre of the statutory length given over to the bed. The result is the longest load deck in the class for the overall dimensions, on the best-supported running gear in the segment.

This sits in the cheapest band of the market. At this level a 1997 Suzuki Carry is competing with used garden machinery and utility vehicles on price while offering a cab, a heater and a licence plate, which is the argument most buyers at this end are making.

Getting it to you

Built in 1997, it sits the far side of the 25-year federal import cut-off. Import documentation and titling are handled at our end, and we ship nationwide. Priced at $4,464; message us and we will hold it for you.