What category is the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Capacity: of 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 have?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

Is the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 have?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 weigh?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000?

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 has a Seat height of 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 is a versatile middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking capable all-around performance. Its liquid-cooled 996cc V-twin engine delivers smooth power across a wide range, while its upright riding position and sophisticated suspension geometry make it equally at home on highways and rough terrain. Known for reliability and balanced handling, it appeals to touring enthusiasts and adventure riders alike.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2009
Model	Suzuki V-Strom 1000
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	11.3:1
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/70-R17
Front tyre dimensions	110/80-R19
Rear suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
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)
Overall height	1,395 mm (54.9 inches)
Seat height	840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	238.0 kg (524.7 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

100 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City55%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding75%

Touring88%

Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well-suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want a versatile, confidence-inspiring machine rather than an outright beginner or track-focused bike.
Purpose	Designed as an adventure-touring all-rounder that blends long-distance comfort with light off-road capability and everyday usability.
Rider Fit	The 850mm seat height and 232kg wet weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though shorter riders may need to adapt at a stop.
Character	A torquey V-twin with relaxed low-end power delivery gives it a composed, confidence-building personality rather than an aggressive, high-revving feel.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight dirt-focused enduro or a sharp, track-oriented sportbike.

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At 840mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 1000, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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