2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS

2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS Review

All Adventure, No Compromises...

Picture the most thrilling way to cross the planet on two wheels. You would have the power and the durability to tackle mountain roads. And the inspiration to explore roads unknown. Day after day, you would feel light on your feet, comfortable, read to push ahead. Your gear would stow easily. You would know you could rely on the technology. It is time to get out there.

Introducing the ultimate touring machine for every road. The 2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS.

Strong, rider-friendly Engine:

A totally redesigned, liquid-cooled 1000cc V-twin engine produces effortless acceleration along with a strong V-twin rumble.

Lightweight, well-balanced Chassis:

Slim and lightweight aluminum frame, thickly padded seat and an adjustable windscreen provides an easy, comfortable, and fun to ride character.

Brake and Suspension:

Performance-inspired radial mount front brake caliper with Antilock Brake System provides riders confidence in braking on various road conditions. The V-Strom 1000 also features an inverted front fork and an easy to adjust single shock style rear suspension.

Distinctive Styling Design:

Inspired by the 1988 DR750S—Suzuki’s first big on/off-road machine—the V-Strom 1000 features bold and distinctive styling to create an unmatched presence.

Advanced Traction Control System:

Suzuki’s advanced traction control system is equipped for enhanced sport riding, performance, and the peace of mind to negotiate slippery surfaces with confidence.

Luggage System:

An all new luggage system was designed and tested in harmony with the big V-Strom’s overall development. The luggage system provides easy installation, a narrow overall width when installed, and a clean look when detached.

2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS - Specifications/Technical Details

US MSRP Price: $ See dealer for pricing in USD
Overall Length 2,285mm
Overall width 865mm
Overall height 1,410mm
Wheelbase 1,555mm
Ground clearance 165mm
Seat height N/A
Curb mass 228kg
Engine type 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 90? V-twin
Bore x stroke 100.0mm x 66.0mm
Engine displacement 1037cm3
Compression ratio 11.3 : 1
Fuel system Fuel injection
Starter system Electric
Lubrication system Wet sump
Transmission 6-speed constant mesh
Primary reduction ratio 1.838 (57/31)
Final reduction ratio 2.411 (41/17)
Suspension Front Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rake / trail 25?30' / 109mm
Brakes Front Disc, twin
rear Disc
Tires Front 110/80R19M/C 59V
Rear 150/70R17M/C 69V
Ignition system Electronic ignition
Fuel tank capacity 20.0L
Oil capacity (Overhaul) 3.5L

2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS - Specifications/Technical Details
Canadian MSRP Price: $11,999 CDN

Overall Length 2,285mm
Overall width 865mm
Overall height 1,410mm
Wheelbase 1,555mm
Ground clearance 165mm
Seat height N/A
Curb mass 228kg
Engine type 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 90? V-twin
Bore x stroke 100.0mm x 66.0mm
Engine displacement 1037cm3
Compression ratio 11.3 : 1
Fuel system Fuel injection
Starter system Electric
Lubrication system Wet sump
Transmission 6-speed constant mesh
Primary reduction ratio 1.838 (57/31)
Final reduction ratio 2.411 (41/17)
Suspension Front Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rake / trail 25?30' / 109mm
Brakes Front Disc, twin
rear Disc
Tires Front 110/80R19M/C 59V
Rear 150/70R17M/C 69V
Ignition system Electronic ignition
Fuel tank capacity 20.0L
Oil capacity (Overhaul) 3.5L

2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS  UK/Europe Specifications/Technical Details
UK/European MSRP Price: £ See dealer for pricing in GBP.

Overall Length 2,285mm
Overall width 865mm
Overall height 1,410mm
Wheelbase 1,555mm
Ground clearance 165mm
Seat height N/A
Curb mass 228kg
Engine type 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 90? V-twin
Bore x stroke 100.0mm x 66.0mm
Engine displacement 1037cm3
Compression ratio 11.3 : 1
Fuel system Fuel injection
Starter system Electric
Lubrication system Wet sump
Transmission 6-speed constant mesh
Primary reduction ratio 1.838 (57/31)
Final reduction ratio 2.411 (41/17)
Suspension Front Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rake / trail 25?30' / 109mm
Brakes Front Disc, twin
rear Disc
Tires Front 110/80R19M/C 59V
Rear 150/70R17M/C 69V
Ignition system Electronic ignition
Fuel tank capacity 20.0L
Oil capacity (Overhaul) 3.5L

2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS  Australia Specifications/Technical Details
Australian MSRP Price: $ See dealer for pricing in AUD

Overall Length 2,285mm
Overall width 865mm
Overall height 1,410mm
Wheelbase 1,555mm
Ground clearance 165mm
Seat height N/A
Curb mass 228kg
Engine type 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 90? V-twin
Bore x stroke 100.0mm x 66.0mm
Engine displacement 1037cm3
Compression ratio 11.3 : 1
Fuel system Fuel injection
Starter system Electric
Lubrication system Wet sump
Transmission 6-speed constant mesh
Primary reduction ratio 1.838 (57/31)
Final reduction ratio 2.411 (41/17)
Suspension Front Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rake / trail 25?30' / 109mm
Brakes Front Disc, twin
rear Disc
Tires Front 110/80R19M/C 59V
Rear 150/70R17M/C 69V
Ignition system Electronic ignition
Fuel tank capacity 20.0L
Oil capacity (Overhaul) 3.5L