Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom Grand Touring

Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom Grand Touring
Manufacturer	Suzuki
Production	2006 - 07
Class	Adventure
Engine	Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Compression ratio	11.3:1
Top Speed	207.5 km/h / 128.9 mph
Ignition	Electronic ignition
Spark Plug	NGK, CR8EK
Transmission	6 Speed
Frame	Aluminum, twin spar
Suspension	Front: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 43mm forks Rear: Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping
Brakes	Front: 2 x 310mm discs, 2 piston calipers Rear: Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper.
Front Tire	110/80 R19
Rear Tire	150/70 R17
Wheelbase	1535 mm / 60.4 in
Seat Height	840 mm / 33.1 in
Weight	236 Kg / 520 lbs (wet)
Recommended Oil	Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity	22 Liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal
Manuals	Service Manual

It could reach a top speed of 207.5 km/h / 128.9 mph.

Engine

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 11.3:1 compression ratio.

Drive

Power was moderated via the Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic.

Chassis

It came with a 110/80 R19 front tire and a 150/70 R17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 310mm discs, 2 piston calipers in the front and a Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper. in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 43mm forks while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping. The DL1000 V-Strom Grand Touring was fitted with a 22 Liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal fuel tank. The wheelbase was 1535 mm / 60.4 in long.

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Overview

Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom

Grand Touring

The V-Strom 1000 is dedicated to the simple concept that every road should be open for adventure. With its one-of-a-kind combination of features, the V-Strom is engineered to perform with style and comfort across town - or help you enjoy the excitement of a tight, twisty two-lane country road. With its outstanding overall performance and versatility, the V-Strom is the perfect choice for the sport-adventure rider.

Wherever you ride, you'll appreciate the V-Strom's 90-degree V-twin engine, providing incredible low-end and mid-range torque for thrilling acceleration. Its rigid chassis and advanced suspension combine for outstanding handling on a variety of roads. At the same time, it's designed for smooth, comfortable highway cruising, so every weekend you'll be looking for a new adventure. With the 2006 Suzuki V-Strom 1000, the excitement is just beginning Engine Features Liquid-cooled, 996cc, 90 degree V-twin, DOHC 8-valve, engine - tuned for strong low & mid-range torque

Electronic fuel injection features the Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve System (SDTV) - maintains optimum air velocity in the intake tract for smooth low-to-mid rpm throttle response and improved engine torque

Auto Fast Idling System (AFIS), automatically sets throttle valve opening during cold engine starts by monitoring coolant temperature

Digital ignition system provides optimum ignition timing with separate maps for each cylinder

Semi-gear driven valve system simplifies maintenance and minimizes cam sprocket size and engine height for optimum engine placement

Lightweight shim-under-bucket valve system operates 36mm intake and 33mm exhaust valves, plus valve timing with emphasis on low-rpm power

SCEM (Suzuki Composite Electro-chemical Material) plated cylinders minimize cylinder size and improve heat dissipation

Wide-ratio 6-speed transmission with 6th gear over-drive and wide-diameter hydraulic clutch for a light pull at the clutch lever

High-efficiency liquid cooling system for optimum engine operating temperature - includes compact oil cooler

Lightweight magnesium valve covers, ignition cover, and sound-deadening plastic outer clutch cover

High-mounted stainless steel exhaust system with aluminum mufflers tuned to enhance engine torque output

PAIR - air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions - California model equipped with catalyst in exhaust to further reduce emissions

Chassis Features Black-painted frame and swingarm for stylish appearance

Sport-styled front fairing for wind protection, plus large comfortable seat, engine guard, and hand guards - fairing includes large multi-reflector 60/55W headlights

Height-adjustable windshield for increased wind protection and comfort - can be adjusted to three positions in a 50mm vertical range

Easy-to-read instruments with large speedometer and tach dials, plus LCD display for fuel level, engine temperature, odometer, tripmeters and clock

Standard hand guards designed for maximum wind protection

Engine undercover shaped for ample ground clearance and sleek appearance

Large rear luggage rack with rubber-padded platform to help keep bags and luggage in place

Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm are lightweight, compact and rigid - bolt-on sub-frame simplifies maintenance

Cartridge-style 43mm front fork with adjustable preload provides 6.3 inches of wheel travel for a comfortable ride

Link-type rear suspension features a piggyback-style shock absorber with adjustable rebound damping and a knob-operated hydraulic preload adjuster - 6.3 inches of wheel travel

Dual front disc brakes with large 310mm rotors and twin-piston calipers, plus single-disc rear brake with 260mm rotor and single-piston caliper.

Make Model	Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom Grand Touring
Year	2006 - 07
Engine Type	Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Displacement	996 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Bore X Stroke	98 X 66 mm
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Compression	11.3:1
Induction	Fuel injection with 45mm throttle bodies
Ignition	Electronic ignition
Spark Plug	NGK, CR8EK
Starting	Electric
Max Power	72 kW / 98 hp @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque	101 Nm / 10.3 kg-m / 74.5 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm
Clutch	Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic
Transmission	6 Speed
Final Drive	Chain
Frame	Aluminum, twin spar
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 43mm forks
Front Wheel Travel	160 mm / 6.3 in
Rear Suspension	Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable for preload and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel	162 mm / 6.4 in
Front Brakes	2 x 310mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper.
Front Tire	110/80 R19
Rear Tire	150/70 R17
Trail	110 mm / 4.3 in
Dimensions	Length 2285 mm / 89.9 in Width 910 mm / 37.0 in Height 1335 mm / 52.5 in
Wheelbase	1535 mm / 60.4 in
Ground Clearance	165 mm / 6.5 in
Seat Height	840 mm / 33.1 in
Wet Weight	236 Kg / 520 lbs
Fuel Capacity	22 Liters / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal
Standing ¼ Mile	12.2 sec / 181 km/h / 112.5 mph
Standing 0 - 1000m	23.3 sec / 199 km/h / 123.7 mph
Top Speed	207.5 km/h / 128.9 mph