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Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE

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    The Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE is a super motard motorcycle that boasts a 1037.0 ccm 90-degree V-twin engine, capable of producing 100.0 HP at 8000 RPM and 103.0 Nm of torque at 4000 RPM. With a 11.5:1 compression ratio and a 6-speed transmission, this bike is designed for high performance. The V-Strom 1050DE features injection ride-by-wire, double overhead cams/twin cam (DOHC), and electronic ignition (transistorized) for smooth and efficient operation. The wet sump and liquid cooling system ensure that the engine stays cool and lubricated, while the wet multiplate clutch and RK-supplied O-ring type drive chain provide reliable power transfer to the rear wheel. This motorcycle has a fuel consumption of 3.99 litres/100 km (25.1 km/l or 58.95 mpg) and emits 92.6 CO2 g/km. It comes equipped with a black Yoshimura Hepta Force silencer, twin-spar aluminum frame, and inverted telescopic front suspension with a link type, single shock rear suspension. The V-Strom 1050DE has a 90/90-21 front tire and a 150/70-R17 rear tire, with double disc Tokico 4-piston calipers and ABS on the front and a single disc Nissin, 2-piston with ABS on the rear. The bike weighs 252.0 kg (555.6 pounds) and has a seat height of 880 mm (34.6 inches) at its lowest setting. The V-Strom 1050DE has an ADV-themed styling that pays homage to past Suzuki Dakar Rally bikes and the DR-Big large-displacement DualSport. It comes in Pearl Vigor Blue/Pearl Brilliant White and features a 5 inch TFT colour display and LED lighting. This motorcycle also has traction control and a height-adjustable windscreen. With a 12 month unlimited mileage warranty, the Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE is a high-performance motorcycle that is designed for adventure and exploration.