Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure Weight (549lb)

Quick answer

For the 2021 model year, the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 549 lb (249 kg).

Wet / running weight549 lb (249 kg)
Fuel capacity5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full tank fuel weight32.8 lb (14.9 kg)
Power / 100 lb18.22 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2021

Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure is heavier than about 94.8% of 29 Suzuki supermoto bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
549 lb (249 kg)
29 Suzuki supermoto bikesMedian: 502.7 lb (228 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight549 lb (249 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider699 lb (317 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.5% of total mass
180 lb rider729 lb (330.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.3% of total mass
210 lb rider759 lb (344.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.3% of total mass

Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure weight & related specs

Model years covered 2021
Wet / running weight 549 lb (249 kg)
Engine displacement 1,037 cc
Power 100 hp
Torque 76 lb-ft (103 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 32.8 lb (14.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 18.22 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 5.49 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 13.84 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.89 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 52.9 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 6%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure is heavier than about 94.8% of 29 Suzuki supermoto bikes with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 5.28 US gal (20 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Suzuki curb-weight specification.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 18.22 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure weight FAQ

How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 549 lb (249 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure weight compare with similar Suzukis?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 95th percentile among 29 compatible Suzuki supermoto bikes.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure?

A full tank works out to about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) from the listed 5.28 US gal (20 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 729 lb (330.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

Is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 18.22 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 32nd percentile within the compatible Suzuki super motard power-to-weight comparison.

What is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure torque-to-weight ratio?

Available data gives 13.84 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

How large is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure engine for its weight?

The model has about 1.89 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

Is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure above or below the typical Suzuki supermoto bike weight?

The representative wet weight is about 46.3 lb (21 kg) heavier than the median Suzuki supermoto bike weight of 502.7 lb (228 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XA Adventure easy to move around by hand?

Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.