Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

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Overview - Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019 vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

The Suzuki V-Strom 1000 model year 2019 and the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 model year 2020 are both enduro motorcycles with similar technical specifications. They both have a V2 engine with a bore of 100 mm and a stroke of 66 mm. The engine power of the V-Strom 1000 is 101 HP, while the V-Strom 1050 has a slightly higher engine power of 107 HP. Both motorcycles have an electric starter and a chain transmission. They also have the same number of cylinders and displacement, which is 1037 ccm.

In terms of suspension, both motorcycles have an upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 43 mm and a travel of 160 mm. The front suspension of both motorcycles can be adjusted for compression, preload, and rebound. The rear suspension consists of a swing arm with a monoshock and has a travel of 160 mm. The rear suspension can be adjusted for preload and rebound.

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019

Both motorcycles have an aluminum frame with a twin tube design. The rake and trail of the chassis are also similar, with the V-Strom 1000 having a rake of 64.5 degrees and a trail of 109 mm, and the V-Strom 1050 having a rake of 64.7 degrees and a trail of 109 mm.

In terms of brakes, both motorcycles have double disk brakes at the front. They also have advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS and traction control.

The dimensions and weights of both motorcycles are also similar. They both have a front tire diameter of 19 inches and a rear tire width of 150 mm with a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase of both motorcycles is 1555 mm. The seat height of the V-Strom 1000 is 850 mm, while the V-Strom 1050 has a slightly higher seat height of 855 mm. The kerb weight of the V-Strom 1000 with ABS is 232 kg, while the V-Strom 1050 has a slightly higher kerb weight of 236 kg. Both motorcycles have a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters.

Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

The strengths of the V-Strom 1000 2019 include its V2 engine that is full of character, mature technology, stable handling, ABS curves, comfortable seating position, easy-to-read instruments, and being the perfect touring enduro for purists. On the other hand, the weaknesses of the V-Strom 1000 2019 are that it is not technologically up to date and its electronics package cannot keep up with the competition.

The strengths of the V-Strom 1050 2020 include its great V2 engine that is completely convincing in practice, good wind protection, pleasant seating comfort, and great long-distance capability. However, it has some weaknesses in terms of equipment, as some details from the XT version are unfortunately missed.

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

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Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeV
BoreBore100 mmBore100 mm
StrokeStroke66 mmStroke66 mm
Engine powerEngine power101 HPEngine power107 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque101 NmTorque100 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque4,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.3 Compression Ratio11.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
DegreesDegrees90 Degrees90
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,037 ccmDisplacement1,037 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel160 mmTravel160 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountDeflectionShock mountDeflection
TravelTravel160 mmTravel160 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeTwin Tube
RakeRake64.5 degreeRake64.7 degree
TrailTrail109 mmTrail109 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Monoblock

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter260 mmDiameter260 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,280 mmLength2,265 mm
WidthWidth930 mmWidth870 mm
HeightHeight1,470 mmHeight1,515 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,555 mmWheelbase1,555 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height855 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)232 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)236 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019

Even though Suzuki may not have put as much work into the development of the V-Strom as its competitors in touring enduros, the Suzuki can use this circumstance to its advantage. In a world with extensive electronics packages, it still looks very purist in the 2019 model year, with only the cornering ABS hinting at innovation. Many customers want a simple motorbike, and the V-Strom 1000 appeals to precisely this target group. Its lusty V2 exudes endless character and, thanks to years of testing, is a bulletproof companion. Combined with the potent chassis and relaxed seating position, the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 gives you a sporty touring enduro that stands up to the digitalisation of motorbikes in today's world.

V2 full of character

mature technology

stable handling

ABS curves

comfortable seating position

easy-to-read instruments

the perfect touring enduro for purists.

Technically not up to date

electronics package cannot keep up with the competition

Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020

In 2020, the V-Strom was improved in a number of ways. The look now fits the great motorbike better and also exudes more attention to detail. The heart of the bike, the engine, is still just as much fun as before. A great power unit! It doesn't overtax, but provides a lot of riding pleasure! It is suitable for everyday use, but also offers a lot of charisma!

Great V2 engine that is completely convincing in practice

good wind protection

pleasant seating comfort

great long-distance capability.

Deficits in the equipment - some details from the XT are unfortunately missed

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki V-Strom 1000 vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050

There are a few key differences between a Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019 and a Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020 is about 12% higher. A Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019 experiences a loss of 1,560 USD in one year and 1,780 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 270 USD and 210 USD for a Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020. Compared to Suzuki V-Strom 1050 2020 there are more Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2019 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 7 compared to 6. It takes less time to sell a Suzuki V-Strom 1000 with 113 days compared to 127 days for a Suzuki V-Strom 1050. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 40 reviews for the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 and 10 reviews for the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 since model year 2020. The first review for the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 was published on 7/23/2002 and now has more than 6,300 views. This compares to more than 104,400 views for the first review on Suzuki V-Strom 1050 published on 1/30/2020.

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