Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Desert - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2015
Model	Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Desert
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	RK525 SMOZ7, 112 links
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	100.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	11.3:1
Torque	103.00 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 Revolutions">RPM
Power	100.00 Horsepower">HP (73.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM
Engine details	90-degree V-twin
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre	150/70-R17
Front tyre	110/80-R19
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Trail	109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.7°

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,535 mm (60.4 inches)
Ground clearance	165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width	910 mm (35.8 inches)
Overall length	2,295 mm (90.4 inches)
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	228.0 kg (502.7 pounds)

Other specs
Comments	The rider can select three modes of tracking control (1, 2, and off). Modes 1 and 2 differ in terms of sensitivity. Mode 1 has lower sensitivity; it allows a certain degree of rear wheel spin. Mode 2 has higher sensitivity; the system effects traction control sooner.
Factory warranty	12 month unlimited mileage
Starter	Electric
Color options	Khaki/grey