Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure 2012 Reviews

GENERAL INFORMATION
Model: Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure
Year: 2012
Category: Enduro / offroad
Rating: 61 out of 100.

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Displacement: 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
Engine type: V2, four-stroke
Compression: 11.3:1
Bore x stroke: 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel system: Injection
Fuel control: DOHC
Ignition: Transistorized
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Cooling system: Oil & air
Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type, final drive: Chain
Driveline: RK525 SMOZ7, 112 links chain. 6-speed constant mesh.
Emission details: PAIR - air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions - California model equipped with catalyst in exhaust to further reduce emissions.
Exhaust system: Stainless steel with aluminum mufflers

CHASSIS, SUSPENSION, BRAKES AND WHEELS
Frame type: Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm
Front suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Front suspension travel: 160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front tyre: 110/80-R19
Rear tyre: 150/70-R17
Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 260 mm (10.2 inches)

PHYSICAL MEASURES AND CAPACITIES
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: 252.0 kg (555.6 pounds)
Seat height: 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length: 2,295 mm (90.4 inches)
Ground clearance: 165 mm (6.5 inches)
Wheelbase: 1,535 mm (60.4 inches)
Fuel capacity: 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
Starter: Electric
Light: Multi-reflector 60W/55W headlights.
Carrying capacity: Side and top cases.
Factory warranty: 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
Color options: Pearl Nebular Black