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SUZUKI by V-Strom 1000
SUZUKI  V-Strom 1000  £6449

 

Introduction:
All new concept of a versatile, multi-purpose Adventure Sportsbike

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 keepexhaust 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 830mm and dry weight of 207kg.

COMFORT AND PRACTICALITY

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 as standard, which features a rubber pad for secure attachment of luggage

Practical styling with sporty front fairing, comfortable seat, high mounted exhaust, engine undercover and knuckle covers on the handlebars

Lightweight cast aluminium alloy wheels and tubeless radial tyres

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Overall Length: 2,295 mm
Overall Width: 910 mm
Overall Height: 1,395 mm
Wheelbase: 1,535 mm
Ground Clearance: 165 mm
Seat Height: 840 mm
Dry Mass: 208 kg
Fuel Capacity: 22 litres
 
ENGINE:
Engine Type: 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, DOHC, 90-degrees V-twin
Bore x Stroke: 98.0 x 66.0 mm
Max Power: 98 PS (72.0 Kw) @ 7,600 rpm
Max Torque: 101Nm @ 6,400 rpm
Piston Displacement: 996 cc
Compression Ratio: 11.3 : 1
Carburettor: Fuel injection 45 mm
Lubrication: Wet sump
 
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
Ignition Type: Electronic ignition (Transistorised)
Starter System: Electronic
TRANSMISSION:
Clutch: Wet multi plate
Transmission: 6-speed
Drive System: Chain
 
CHASSIS:
Front Suspension: Conventional 43 mm inner tube telescopic
Rear Suspension: Link type, preload and rebound adjustable
Rake/Trail: 26.5 degrees / 111 mm
Front Brake: Dual-piston calipers, 310 mm dual disc
Rear Brake: Single-piston caliper, 260 mm disc
Front Tyre: 110/80R-19
Rear Tyre: 150/70R-17
 
 COLOURS:
 Black
 Grey
 


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