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Suzuki V-Strom 1050 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a versatile adventure-sport tourer powered by a 1037cc V-twin engine producing 100 horsepower and 103 Nm of torque. Best suited for riders seeking a capable, middleweight adventure platform, it combines smooth power delivery with practical ergonomics for both on-road touring and light off-road exploration. Known for its balanced handling, fuel-efficient performance, and approachable riding experience, the V-Strom 1050 excels as an all-around adventure companion.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 1050 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Black Yoshimura Hepta Force silencer |
| Greenhouse gases | 92.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.99 litres/100 km (25.1 km/l or 58.95 mpg) |
| Driveline | O-ring type, RK525SMOZ8, 116 links |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| 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. Ride-by-Wire equipped |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 100.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 103.0 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
| Power | 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1037.0 ccm (63.28 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston. ABS. |
| Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Tokico 4-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 150/70-R17 |
| Front tire | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.7° |
| Frame type | Twin-spar aluminum |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1555 mm (61.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 940 mm (37.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2265 mm (89.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 855 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 242.0 kg (533.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction Control. Height-adjustable windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 12 month unlimited mileage |
| Light | LED lighting |
| Instruments | LCD instruments |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Reflective Blue/Metallic Matte Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
106 hp
Peak Power
3.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City55%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding70%
Touring90%
Passenger78%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior motorcycling experience, as the tall seat height and substantial mass reward confident, deliberate handling. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a versatile adventure-touring machine that comfortably covers long highway miles while remaining capable on light gravel and dirt roads. |
| Rider Fit | Riders should be reasonably tall or comfortable with a 855mm seat height and the bike's adventure-bike heft when maneuvering at low speeds or off-road. |
| Character | A torquey V-twin adventure tourer that favors relaxed, confident cruising and long-distance stability over outright sportiness or razor-sharp agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the ideal choice for track-day enthusiasts or shorter riders seeking a light, nimble machine for tight urban commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a powerful and versatile adventure bike that is designed to handle a variety of riding conditions. Its 1037cc V-twin engine delivers impressive performance and torque, making it a great choice for long-distance touring or off-road adventures. With advanced features such as Suzuki's Intelligent Ride System (SIRS) and hill hold control, the V-Strom 1050 offers a smooth and manageable ride in any situation. Its comfortable upright riding position and adjustable windscreen make it ideal for extended trips, while its rugged chassis and suspension provide confidence-inspiring handling on rough terrain. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 also boasts a stylish and modern design that sets it apart from other adventure bikes. Its sleek bodywork, LED lighting, and distinctive front beak give it a striking appearance, while its high-quality components and finishes add a premium touch. Whether you're looking for a reliable commuter bike or a capable off-road adventure machine, the V-Strom 1050 offers a winning combination of performance, comfort, and style. With its all-around versatility and advanced technology, this bike is sure to impress riders of all skill levels.Add a Comment
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