The Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom motorcycle was manufactured from 2004 to 2005. This motorbike has a four-stroke, 90 degrees V-twin engine with a capacity of 996cc/60.8cu-in, a liquid-cooling system, and a compression ratio of 11.3:1. The fuel injection system has 45mm throttle bodies and an electronic ignition. The engine can generate a maximum power of 72 kW/98 hp at 7400 rpm and maximum torque of 101 Nm/10.3 kg-m/74.5 lb-ft at 6400 rpm. The clutch is wet, multiple discs, hydraulic, and the bike has a six-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The motorcycle has an aluminum twin-spar frame and telescopic, coil spring, oil-damped, 43mm fork front suspension with 160mm/6.3in wheel travel. The swingarm rear suspension has coil spring, oil damping, adjustable for preload and rebound damping, and 162mm/6.4in wheel travel. The front brake system has two 310mm discs with two-piston calipers, while the rear brake system comes with a single 260mm disc and one-piston caliper. The bike has a ground clearance of 165mm/6.5in, seat height of 840mm/33.1in, and wet weight of 236 kg/520lbs. It also has a fuel capacity of 22 liters/5.8 US gal/4.8 Imp gal. The Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom has a top speed of 207.5 km/h/128.9 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom
| Year | 2004 – 05 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 996 cc / 60.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 98 X 66 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Induction | Fuel injection with 45mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition |
| Spark Plug | NGK, CR8EK |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 72 kW / 98 hp @ 7400 rpm |
| Max Torque | 101 Nm / 10.3 kg-m / 74.5 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Aluminium, twin spar |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 43mm forks |
| Front Wheel Travel | 160 mm / 6.3 in |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 162 mm / 6.4 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 310mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper. |
| Front Tyre | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70 R17 |
| Trail | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2285 mm / 89.9 in Width 910 mm / 37.0 in Height 1335 mm / 52.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1535 mm / 60.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm / 6.5 in |
| Seat Height | 840 mm / 33.1 in |
| Wet Weight | 236 Kg / 520 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 12.2 sec / 181 km/h / 112.5 mph |
| Standing 0 – 1000m | 23.3 sec / 199 km/h / 123.7 mph |
| Top Speed | 207.5 km/h / 128.9 mph |
