Adventure Motorcycles
2023Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure
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The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE is a versatile middleweight adventure motorcycle designed for riders seeking road-biased touring capability with genuine off-road potential. Its 776cc parallel-twin engine with 270-degree crankshaft delivers accessible power and character across a wide RPM range, while the comfortable ergonomics and practical features suit long-distance adventurers. Known for balanced performance, reliability, and value, it excels as an approachable platform for exploring both highways and secondary roads.
- Capacity
- 776.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 230.0 kg
- Seat height
- 855 mm
- Power
- 83.1 HP (61.1 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built primarily for long-distance adventure touring that mixes highway miles with genuine gravel, dirt, and unpaved-road exploration.
- Built for
- It rewards a rider who enjoys a rugged, go-anywhere character over outright speed, valuing balance, ground clearance, and long-haul stamina.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right choice for someone chasing top-end sportbike performance or seeking a low, easy-reach city commuter.
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
- 776.0 ccm
- Power
- 83.1 HP (61.1 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 106 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m) @ 6800 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3613 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 84.0 x 70.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Lubrication system
- Forced feed circulation, Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
Performance
- Top speed
- 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1570 mm
- Overall length
- 2345 mm
- Overall width
- 975 mm
- Overall height
- 1310 mm
- Seat height
- 855 mm
- Wet weight
- 230.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.10 litres
- Ground clearance
- 220 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.90 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Saddle bags
- 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, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 220 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 220 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 114 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 2-piston calipers. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 1-piston. ABS.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-R17
Other
- Color options
- Glass Sparkle Black
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- 3-way height-adjustable windscreen. Traction Control.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 776 cc | 776 cc | 776 cc | 776 cc |
| Seat height | 855 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm | 855 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20.1 L | 20.1 L | 20.1 L | 20.1 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 800DE Adventure?
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure has a Capacity of 776.0 ccm (47.35 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure have?
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure has a Power of 83.1 HP (61.1 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure have?
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure?
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure has a Torque of 78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure weigh?
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure has a Wet weight of 230.0 kg (507.1 pounds).
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The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure is a versatile and capable adventure bike that offers a comfortable and smooth ride. Its powerful 800cc engine provides ample power for both on-road and off-road adventures, and the advanced suspension system ensures a smooth and controlled ride over all types of terrain. The bike's ergonomic design and comfortable seating make it perfect for long rides, while its advanced features such as traction control and adjustable windshield add to its appeal for adventure riders.
In addition to its impressive performance and comfort, the 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure also offers a stylish and modern design that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its aggressive front fairing and sleek lines, this bike has a bold and adventurous look that complements its capable performance. Overall, the 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure is a top choice for riders who want a versatile and reliable adventure bike that can handle any type of riding conditions.
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