Adventure Motorcycles
2021Suzuki V-Strom 1050
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The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a big adventure-tourer with a strong, flexible V-twin. Its liquid-cooled 1,037cc engine makes 100 hp at 8,000 rpm and 103 Nm through a six-speed gearbox. Traction control, an 850 mm seat and a 20-litre tank suit long trips.
- Capacity
- 1037.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 236.0 kg
- Seat height
- 850 mm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as a versatile adventure-touring machine that comfortably covers long highway miles while remaining capable on light gravel and dirt roads.
- Built for
- A torquey V-twin adventure tourer that favors relaxed, confident cruising and long-distance stability over outright sportiness or razor-sharp agility.
- Not ideal for
- Not the ideal choice for track-day enthusiasts or shorter riders seeking a light, nimble machine for tight urban commuting.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 1037.0 ccm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 93 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 103.0 Nm (10.5 kgf-m) @ 4000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.00 litres/100 km (25.0 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4237 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 100.0 x 66.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.3:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1555 mm
- Overall length
- 2265 mm
- Overall width
- 870 mm
- Overall height
- 1515 mm
- Seat height
- 850 mm
- Wet weight
- 236.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 165 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar aluminum
- Front suspension
- Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.7°
- Trail
- 109 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Tokico 4-piston calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston
- Front tyre
- 110/80-R19
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-R17
Other
- Color options
- Glass Sparkle Black/Solid Iron Gray
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Traction Control
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2025 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc |
| Seat height | 850 mm | 850 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki V-Strom 1050?
The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Capacity of 1037.0 ccm (63.28 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 have?
The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 have?
The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 1050?
The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Torque of 103.0 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 weigh?
The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Wet weight of 236.0 kg (520.3 pounds).
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