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Suzuki V-Strom 1000

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Suzuki V-Strom 1000 — 2020
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Vitals

Wet weight
228 kg
Seat height
850 mm
Fuel capacity
20.5 L
Real world range
380 km
Front tyre
110/80R19M/C 59V
Rear tyre
150/70R17M/C 69V
Tyre pressures
250 / 290 kPa solo
Ground clearance
165 mm
TerrainTarmacGravel — easy

Data sheet

Dimensions & weights

Wet weight
228 kg
Seat height
850 mm
Ground clearance
165 mm
Wheelbase
1555 mm
Suspension travel
160 / 160 mm

Engine & drivetrain

Engine
1037 cc · V-twin
Cooling
Liquid cooled
Output
101 hp · 100 Nm
Transmission
6-speed
Final drive
Chain
Fuelling
Electronic fuel injection

Fuel & range

Fuel capacity
20.5 L
Real world range
380 km

Electronics & rider aids

Ride modes
None
Cruise control
Yes
Traction control
Yes · defeatable
ABS
Yes
Heated grips
No
Heated seat
No

Service intervals

Service interval
12,000 km
Valve check
24,000 km

Protection

Bash plate
None
Radiator guard
No
Oil cooler guard
No
Hand guards
No

Consumables & service specs

Every value carries its source.

Tyres

Front
110/80R19M/C 59VUnchanged from MY2016; tubelessSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Rear
150/70R17M/C 69VUnchanged from MY2016; tubelessSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Tyre pressures

Front — solo
250 kPa2.50 kgf/cm2 / 36 psi, cold. Sourced from the DL1000A L9 manual ("ab 2019"), the last full manual republication before MY2020; unchanged carry-forward per Suzuki Austria's manual archive, which lists no newer edition covering 2020 specificallySuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Rear — solo
290 kPa2.90 kgf/cm2 / 42 psi, cold. Carried forward from MY2019 manual (L9); no MY2020-specific manual edition foundSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Front — loaded
250 kPaManual states identical value for solo and passenger (Sozius) riding; carried forward from MY2019 manualSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Rear — loaded
290 kPaManual states identical value for solo and passenger (Sozius) riding; carried forward from MY2019 manualSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Engine oil

Viscosity
SAE 10W-40Unchanged from MY2016; engine carried forward per brief guidance (2016-2020 DL1000/DL1000A share the 1037cc V-twin)Suzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Capacity
3.1 lWith oil filter change (2700 ml oil-only change); unchanged from MY2016 manual valueSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Filter part no.
09915-40620Unchanged from MY2016 manualSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Coolant

Type
SUZUKI SUPER LONG LIFE COOLANT (blue) or SUZUKI LONG LIFE COOLANT (green); or aluminum-radiator-compatible glycol-based antifreeze mixed 50:50 with distilled waterSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Capacity
2.13 lUnchanged from MY2016Suzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Brakes

Fluid type
DOT 4From a sealed container, per manualSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Final drive

Chain
RK525SMOZ8, 116 linksUnchanged from MY2016Suzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Spark plugs

Type
NGK LMAR8BI-9Unchanged from MY2016Suzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Gap
0.8-0.9 mmUnchanged from MY2016Suzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official
Quantity
2Inferred from 90-degree V-twin, 2-cylinder engine; not explicitly restated as a standalone fieldSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Battery

Type
12V 40.3 kC (11.2 Ah)/10 HRSlightly different capacity rating vs MY2016 manual (12 Ah); manual also references "MF battery of original type" for serviceSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official

Fuel

Minimum octane
95 RONUnleaded premium fuel, RON 95 or higher; Canada minimum pump octane 90 (R+M)/2 method per manualSuzuki OM DL1000A L9 2019 · official