Comparison of Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2012 and Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2011 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2012 × |  Suzuki V-Strom 1000 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2011 |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 1000 | Suzuki V-Strom 1000 |
| Category | Allround | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-twin | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 996 | 996 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 98 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | PAIR - air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions - California model equipped with catalyst in exhaust to further reduce emissions. | PAIR - air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions - California model equipped with catalyst in exhaust to further reduce emissions. |
| Driveline | RK525 SMOZ7, 112 links | RK525 SMOZ7, 112 links |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel exhaust system with aluminum mufflers | Stainless steel exhaust system with aluminum mufflers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 260 |
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm | Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 150/70-R17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 160 | 160 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,535 | 1,535 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 238 | 238 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,295 | 2,295 |
| Overall width (mm) | 910 | 910 |
| Seat height (mm) | 840 | 840 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 165 | 165 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 22 |
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