Suzuki V Strom 800 DE Motorcycle – Top 5 Things You Need To Know

Suzuki Motorcycle India recently launched the all-new Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE motorcycle in the country. This newly launched adventure motorcycle from Suzuki replaces the V-Strom 650 XT in the Indian market.

That being said, the adventure motorcycle segment in India has seen steady growth in recent years. As such, here are the top 5 things you need to know about the new Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE adventure motorcycle.

Suzuki V Strom 800 DE

Price

The new Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE motorcycle is priced at Rs 10.30 lakh (ex-showroom). However, this price is part of the introductory offer, and Suzuki may increase the price anytime soon.

Engine

The newly launched Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE motorcycle is powered by a 776cc parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine, equipped with a 270-degree crank. This engine in the V-Storm 800 DE delivers 83bhp at 8,500 rpm and a peak torque of 78Nm at 6,800 rpm.

Suzuki V Strom 800 DE Instrument

Gearbox

To fully utilise the power and torque from the parallel-twin engine, the new Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE adventure motorcycle uses a 6-speed gearbox. Furthermore, the model comes equipped with a bi-directional quick-shifter as standard, enhancing the overall riding experience.

Suspension

The new Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE is built on a new platform derived from the GSX-8S. This model comes equipped with fully adjustable Showa USD forks at the front and Showa mono suspension at the rear. The suspension travel at both front and back is rated at 220mm.

Suzuki V Strom 800 DE Rear

Tyres & Brakes

The newly launched Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE features a large 21-inch spoked front wheel and a smaller 17-inch rear spoked wheel. Braking-wise, the model comes equipped with twin 310mm discs at the front, coupled with a 260mm disc at the rear, essential for stopping a bike weighing 230kg.

Thoughts About The Suzuki V Strom 800 DE

Priced at Rs 10.30 lakh (ex-showroom), the Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE makes a decent case for itself with its decent powertrain and hardware configuration. Moreover, we also expect this model to be a popular choice among enthusiasts in the country.

Article Published On: Monday, April 1, 2024, 12:43 [IST]
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