Adventure Motorcycles
2022Suzuki V-Strom 1050
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The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a versatile adventure-sport tourer powered by a 1037cc V-twin engine delivering 100 horsepower and 103 Nm of torque. It suits riders seeking capable all-terrain performance with comfortable long-distance touring ability and balanced on-road handling for both experienced and intermediate adventurers.
- Capacity
- 1037.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 236.0 kg
- Seat height
- 855 mm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
What’s new for the 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Double disc. Tokico 4-piston calipers | Double disc. Tokico 4-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston | Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston. ABS. |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
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
- 11.5:1
- 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
- 855 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. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston. ABS.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 110/80-R19
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-R17
Other
- Color options
- Glass Sparkle Black/Solid Iron Gray
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Traction Control. Height-adjustable windscreen.
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 | 2022 | 2024 | 2025 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc |
| Seat height | 850 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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 2022 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 2022 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 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 1050?
The 2022 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 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 has a Wet weight of 236.0 kg (520.3 pounds).
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The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a versatile and reliable adventure bike that provides excellent performance both on and off the road. With its powerful 1050cc V-twin engine, it delivers smooth and responsive power that is perfect for long-distance touring or spirited riding. The V-Strom 1050 also features advanced electronics, including a comprehensive suite of rider aids such as traction control, abs, and a customizable ride mode system, giving the rider added confidence and control in any riding conditions. With its comfortable riding position, adjustable suspension, and spacious luggage options, the V-Strom 1050 is an ideal choice for riders looking for a capable and dependable adventure motorcycle.
Overall, the 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a standout option in the adventure bike segment, offering a winning combination of performance, comfort, and versatility. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country journey or tackling challenging off-road trails, the V-Strom 1050 is well-equipped to handle it all with ease. With its rugged good looks, advanced features, and legendary Suzuki reliability, this bike is sure to impress both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. If you're in the market for a capable and adventure-ready motorcycle, the V-Strom 1050 is definitely worth considering.
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