Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Adventure - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategorySuper motard
ModelSuzuki V-Strom 1050XT Adventure
Year2021

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemBlack Yoshimura Hepta Force silencer
Greenhouse gases92.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.99 litres/100 km (25.1 km/l or 58.95 mpg)
DrivelineChain, O-ring type, RK525SMOZ8, 116 links
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. 10-hole fuel injectors
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke100.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression11.3:1
Torque103.0 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Power100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine details90-degree V-twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1037.0 ccm (63.28 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatTwo-piece seat
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin, 2-piston. ABS.
Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Tokico 4-piston calipers. ABS
Rear tire150/70-R17
Front tire110/80-R19
Rear SuspensionLink type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Front SuspensionKYB inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Trail109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.7°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Wheelbase1555 mm (61.2 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width940 mm (37.0 inches)
Overall length2265 mm (89.2 inches)
Overall height1465 mm (57.7 inches)
Seat height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc247.0 kg (544.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsTraction Control. Cruise control.
Factory warranty12 month unlimited mileage
Carrying capacity37-liter aluminum panniers
LightLED headlights
InstrumentsLCD screen
StarterElectric
Color optionsGlass Sparkle Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

69.7 hp
Peak Power (est.)
4.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track30%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding75%
Touring78%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: the specifications provided are for the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT, not the 1050XT Adventure named in the request, so this profile reflects the smaller 650 model; it suits riders from intermediate level upward who want a manageable, confidence-inspiring a
PurposeThis bike is built as a versatile do-it-all adventure-tourer, equally happy commuting, covering long highway miles, or tackling light gravel and unpaved roads.
Rider FitA moderate 216 kg wet weight and 835 mm seat height make it approachable for a wide range of rider heights and strengths, though shorter riders may want to check reach to the ground.
CharacterThe 90-degree V-twin delivers smooth, torquey, easygoing power delivery with a distinctive exhaust note rather than outright aggression.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for riders chasing top-tier sportbike performance, track-day thrills, or serious technical off-road capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Adventure Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 850mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Adventure, with a relaxed knee angle of around 140 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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