2012 Suzuki V-Strom 1000

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2012


2012 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Suzuki's profilation of this bike
You need two things for an unforgettable sport-adventure. The first is a road with twists and turns that lead from one spectacular view to another. The second is a bike with the performance to make the most of every mile - and there´s no better machine to do that than the V-Strom 1000.

General information
Motorcycle name Suzuki V-Strom 1000
Year of manufacture 2012
Type Allround
Price as newUS$ 10399. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 996.0 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Engine details 90-degree V-twin
Compression 11.3:1
Bore x stroke 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Oil & air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Driveline RK525 SMOZ7, 112 links
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 exhaust system 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 wheel travel 160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear suspension Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front tire 110/80-R19
Rear tire 150/70-R17
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 260 mm (10.2 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds)
Seat height 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2295 mm (90.4 inches)
Overall width 910 mm (35.8 inches)
Ground clearance 165 mm (6.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1535 mm (60.4 inches)
Fuel capacity 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Pearl Mira Red/Black
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
Comments Height-adjustable windshield.
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