| Attribute | Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring × | Yamaha TDM 900 2008 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 2008 |
| Make | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring | Yamaha TDM 900 |
| Category | Touring | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 996 | 897 |
| Power (kw) | 70.5 | 62.1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 101 | 88.8 |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 92 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 67.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | - | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Electronic | TCI |
| Clutch | Wet multi plate | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Dry sump |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Conventional 43 mm inner tube telescopic | Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | Link type preload and rebound adjustable | Swingarm (link suspension) |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 245 |
| Frame type | - | Aluminium, diamond shaped |
| Front tyre | - | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Rear tyre | - | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.5 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,535 | 1,485 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 187 | 192 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.377 | 0.3234 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,395 | 1,290 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,295 | 2,180 |
| Overall width (mm) | 910 | 800 |
| Seat height (mm) | 840 | 825 |
| Alternate seat height | 805 | - |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 165 | 160 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 20 |