Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure motorcycle dimensions for 2012-2016 is length 90 in (2,285 mm) to 90.4 in (2,295 mm), width 34.1 in (865 mm), wheelbase 60.4 in (1,535 mm) to 61.2 in (1,555 mm), seat height 33.1 in (840 mm) to 34.1 in (865 mm), and the ground clearance is 6.5 in (165 mm).

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure dimensions at a glance

Overall length
90 in (2,285 mm) to 90.4 in (2,295 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
34.1 in (865 mm)
widest listed point
Wheelbase
60.4 in (1,535 mm) to 61.2 in (1,555 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
33.1 in (840 mm) to 34.1 in (865 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Suzuki models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Suzuki models in the same category.

Length90.4 in (2,295 mm)
Observed category range: 52 in (1,320 mm) to 90.9 in (2,310 mm)
Width34.1 in (865 mm)
Observed category range: 22.8 in (580 mm) to 36.8 in (935 mm)
Wheelbase60.4 in (1,535 mm)
Observed category range: 36.8 in (935 mm) to 60.4 in (1,535 mm)
Seat height33.1 in (840 mm)
Observed category range: 22 in (560 mm) to 37.6 in (955 mm)
Clearance6.5 in (165 mm)
Observed category range: 5.3 in (135 mm) to 12.8 in (325 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Suzuki model group.

Length92nd percentile
This model
90.4 in (2,295 mm)
Category median
84.6 in (2,150 mm)
5.7 in above the category median from 31 comparable Suzuki models.
Width65th percentile
This model
34.1 in (865 mm)
Category median
32.7 in (830 mm)
1.4 in above the category median from 31 comparable Suzuki models.
Wheelbase98th percentile
This model
60.4 in (1,535 mm)
Category median
55.3 in (1,405 mm)
5.1 in above the category median from 32 comparable Suzuki models.
Seat height58th percentile
This model
33.1 in (840 mm)
Category median
32.9 in (835 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 31 comparable Suzuki models.
Clearance12th percentile
This model
6.5 in (165 mm)
Category median
10.2 in (260 mm)
3.7 in below the category median from 28 comparable Suzuki models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Overall length

2012-2013 baseline90.4 in (2,295 mm)
201690 in (2,285 mm)-0.4 in vs baseline

Wheelbase

2012-2013 baseline60.4 in (1,535 mm)
201661.2 in (1,555 mm)0.8 in vs baseline

Seat height

2012-2013 baseline33.1 in (840 mm)
201634.1 in (865 mm)1 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 33.1 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

66.9% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 29.9 in (760 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 21.3 sq ft (1.98 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

10.7%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Suzuki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 90.4 in (2,295 mm) 84.6 in (2,150 mm) 5.7 in above median
Width 34.1 in (865 mm) 32.7 in (830 mm) 1.4 in above median
Wheelbase 60.4 in (1,535 mm) 55.3 in (1,405 mm) 5.1 in above median
Seat height 33.1 in (840 mm) 32.9 in (835 mm) 0.2 in above median
Ground clearance 6.5 in (165 mm) 10.2 in (260 mm) 3.7 in below median

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2012 90.4 in (2,295 mm) 60.4 in (1,535 mm) 33.1 in (840 mm) 6.5 in (165 mm)
2013 90.4 in (2,295 mm) 60.4 in (1,535 mm) 33.1 in (840 mm) 6.5 in (165 mm)
2016 90 in (2,285 mm) 34.1 in (865 mm) 61.2 in (1,555 mm) 34.1 in (865 mm) 6.5 in (165 mm)

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure dimensions FAQ

Is the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 33.1 in (840 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. 0.2 in above the category median.

Does the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 60.4 in (1,535 mm), giving the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 5.1 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 66.9% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure have?

The representative ground clearance is 6.5 in (165 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 3.7 in below the category median.

Is the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure compact or large?

The representative overall length is 90.4 in (2,295 mm), making the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure among the longest comparable Suzuki models. 5.7 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 21.3 sq ft (1.98 m²).

Did the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: increased from 33.1 in (840 mm) in 2012-2013 to 34.1 in (865 mm) in 2016, a change of 1 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 Adventure?

The main listed figures are overall length 90.4 in (2,295 mm), wheelbase 60.4 in (1,535 mm), seat height 33.1 in (840 mm), and ground clearance 6.5 in (165 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 10.7%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.