Suzuki V-Strom 1000GT - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Suzuki V-Strom 1000GT is a sport-touring adventure bike designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort with spirited performance. Known for its versatile nature, it excels at highway cruising while delivering capable handling on varied terrain. The bike balances practicality with engaging dynamics, making it ideal for touring enthusiasts who want genuine sport-bike credentials.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 1000GT |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Black Yoshimura Hepta Force silencer |
| Emission details | Euro 3 |
| Greenhouse gases | 110.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.78 litres/100 km (20.9 km/l or 49.21 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 100.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Torque | 103.00 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
| Power | 100.00 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1037.00 ccm (63.28 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 10-spoke cast-aluminium wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Suspension | Kayba inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.7° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,555 mm (61.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction Control System. |
| Carrying capacity | Top box, saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, silver, red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
101 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City55%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding78%
Touring92%
Passenger85%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want a capable, torquey V-twin without extreme power to manage. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a long-distance sport-touring adventure bike for covering big miles in comfort with occasional light gravel use. |
| Rider Fit | The 850mm seat height and 232kg wet weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though the bulk is noticeable at a standstill. |
| Character | A smooth, torque-rich V-twin allrounder that favors relaxed, confident cruising over aggressive sportbike thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking serious off-road capability or a lightweight, flickable machine for tight canyon carving. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Suzuki V-Strom 1000GT is a versatile and powerful adventure motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride on both paved roads and off-road terrains. The bike's 1037cc V-twin engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it ideal for long-distance touring and spirited rides. The V-Strom 1000GT also comes equipped with advanced features such as a traction control system, adjustable suspension, and ABS brakes, providing riders with added confidence and control in various riding conditions. With its spacious and ergonomic design, the V-Strom 1000GT ensures a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience for both the rider and passenger. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki V-Strom 1000GT is a reliable and capable adventure motorcycle that combines performance, comfort, and versatility. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country tour or exploring backcountry trails, the V-Strom 1000GT is a top choice for riders seeking a well-rounded and adventurous riding experience. Its powerful engine, advanced features, and comfortable design make it a standout option in the adventure touring motorcycle segment.Add a Comment
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