What category is the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Capacity: of 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 have?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Engine type of V2.

Is the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 have?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 weigh?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Dry weight of 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000?

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Seat height of 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 1 (1 reviews)

The 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 is a versatile adventure tourer designed for riders seeking capable all-terrain performance with everyday practicality. Powered by a liquid-cooled 996cc V-twin engine, it delivers strong mid-range torque ideal for both highway cruising and light off-road exploration. Known for its balanced handling, comfortable ergonomics, and reasonable weight, the V-Strom suits adventure enthusiasts and commuters alike.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2005
Model	Suzuki V-Strom 1000

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	11.3:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,535 mm (60.4 inches)
Ground clearance	165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width	910 mm (35.8 inches)
Overall length	2,295 mm (90.4 inches)
Overall height	1,395 mm (54.9 inches)
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
Suzuki V-Strom 1000 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/70-R17
Front tyre dimensions	110/80-R19
Rear suspension	Link-type, adjustable spring preload and rebound damping
Front suspension	Telescopic, cartridge-type, oil damped, adjustable preload
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Blue, Black
Fuel capacity	22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City55%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding75%

Touring88%

Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well-suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want a versatile, confidence-inspiring machine rather than an outright beginner or track-focused bike.
Purpose	Designed as an adventure-touring all-rounder that blends long-distance comfort with light off-road capability and everyday usability.
Rider Fit	The 850mm seat height and 232kg wet weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though shorter riders may need to adapt at a stop.
Character	A torquey V-twin with relaxed low-end power delivery gives it a composed, confidence-building personality rather than an aggressive, high-revving feel.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight dirt-focused enduro or a sharp, track-oriented sportbike.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 840mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2005 Suzuki V-Strom 1000, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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