Adventure Motorcycles
2022Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT
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The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT is a versatile adventure-sport motorcycle powered by a 1037cc V-twin engine producing 105.9 horsepower and 103 Nm of torque. Designed for riders seeking capable all-terrain performance with comfort and practicality, it excels at combining on-road handling with genuine off-road capability. Known for its balanced mid-range power delivery and proven reliability, the V-Strom 1050XT is ideal for both adventure touring and daily commuting.
- Capacity
- 1037.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 247.0 kg
- Seat height
- 850 mm
- Power
- 105.9 HP (79.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
What’s new for the 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 99.0 HP (72.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM | 105.9 HP (79.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for long-distance adventure touring, mixing comfortable highway cruising with the capability to handle gravel roads and light off-road trails.
- Built for
- A torquey, characterful V-twin adventure tourer that favors real-world usability, low-end grunt, and long-haul comfort over outright sportbike performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for shorter riders seeking a low, easy-to-manage bike or for anyone wanting a lightweight, flickable machine for aggressive track riding.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1037.0 ccm
- Power
- 105.9 HP (79.0 kW) @ 8500 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
- 0.4287 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
- 940 mm
- Overall height
- 1465 mm
- Seat height
- 850 mm
- Wet weight
- 247.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 160 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar aluminum alloy
- 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
- Champion Yellow, Pearl Brilliant White/Glass Blaze Orange
- Comments
- Traction Control. 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 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc | 1037 cc |
| Seat height | 850 mm | 850 mm | 850 mm | 850 mm | 850 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 1050XT?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT has a Capacity of 1037.0 ccm (63.28 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT have?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT has a Power of 105.9 HP (79.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT have?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT 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 1050XT weigh?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT has a Wet weight of 247.0 kg (544.5 pounds).
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The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT is a formidable adventure bike with a powerful 1037cc V-twin engine. Its advanced electronics and technology make it a versatile and capable option for off-road adventures or long highway rides. The 1050XT's sleek, aggressive styling and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for riders looking for both performance and comfort on their adventures.
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT is a standout in the adventure bike category, offering top-notch performance and cutting-edge features. With its robust engine and advanced electronics, it's a reliable option for riders seeking thrills off-road or on the pavement. Plus, its eye-catching design and comfortable ergonomics ensure that you'll look good and feel good on every ride. Whether you're an experienced rider or new to the adventure bike scene, the V-Strom 1050XT has something to offer for everyone.
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