Comfort, convenience and
a huge tank-range, thanks to our advanced fuel-injection system,
means that the V-Strom is a winner on the practical front if big
mileage is your big thing. Meanwhile, the twin-spar ally frame
gives sportsbike like handling to the big V-twin road tourer
In addition, the V-Strom 1000 Touring features colour matched
48 litre top box, a centre stand and heated grips. Or why not
head to the South of France for dinner with the V-Strom 1000 Grand
Touring, with additional 35 litre panniers.
All new concept of a versatile, multi-purpose street bike.
Sportsbike styling elements combined with touring comfort and
practicality.
Engine 996cc, 90 degree V-twin, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine
with DOHC, based on the proven TL powerplant.
Six-speed transmission has broadly spread ratios for capable
cruising performance.
New hydraulic clutch actuation system produces a lighter clutch
lever action.
Fuel injection with SDTV Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) system
improves linear throttle response while lowering fuel consumption
and emissions.
Auto Fast Idling System (AFIS) ensures easy starting and running
Pulsed-secondary AIR-injection (PAIR) system, and catalyzer keep
exhaust emissions below the planned EURO-2 limits.
Cylinders are plated with SCEM (Suzuki Composite Electrochemical
Material) allowing tighter, more efficient piston-to-cylinder
clearance.
Chassis, advanced aluminium alloy twin-spar frame combines lightness
and rigidity 43mm cartridge type front forks deliver 160mm of
smooth wheel travel.
Piggyback-reservoir rear shock features adjustable rebound damping
and a convenient knob-operated hydraulic spring preload adjuster.
Low seat height of 840mm and dry weight of 208kg. Relaxed upright
riding position provides touring comfort and good visibility.
Large 22 litre fuel tank and an efficient fuel injection system
to achieve longer distances between fill-ups.
Integrated luggage rack fitted
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS
Overall length: 2295mm (90.4in)
Overall width: 910mm (35.8in)
Overall height: 1395mm (54.9in)
Wheelbase: 1535mm (60.4in)
Seat height: 840mm (33.1in)
Fuel capacity: 22.0litres (4.8gallons)
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Engine capacity: 996cc
Engine: 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, 90 dgerees V-twin
Bore: 98.0 x 66.0 mm
Compression ratio: 11.3:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Ignition: Electronic
Fuel system: Fuel Injection 45 mm
Starter: Electric
Transmission: 6-speed
Drive: Chain
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CHASSIS SPECIFICATION
Front suspension: Conventional 43 mm inner tube telescopic
Rear suspension: Link type preload and rebound adjustable
Front brakes: Dual-piston calipers, 310 mm dual disc
Rear brakes: Single-piston caliper, 260 mm disc
Front tyres: 110/80R-19
Rear tyres: 150/70R-17
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