| Attribute | Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure 2013 × | Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom 2011 × |
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| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2011 |
| Make | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure | Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom |
| Category | Super motard | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor. (2) 37mm Mikuni ; throttle position sensor |
| Engine details | - | Ceramic-composite, cylinder-bore plating |
| Displacement (cm³) | 996 | 1065.2 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 5.35 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 95 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 75 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 124.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | RK525 SMOZ7, 112 links | - |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition | TCI |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Single shock |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | - | 282 |
| Frame type | - | Rigid double-cradle steel frame |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 110/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 170/80-15 |
| Wheels | - | Laced |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 237 | 140 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 125 | 114 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | Top box, saddle bags | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,535 | 1,641 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 252 | 274.9 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,295 | 2,405 |
| Seat height (mm) | 840 | 691 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 165 | 145 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | - |