For the 2006 model year, the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 412.3 lb (187 kg).
Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring weight overview
This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring is heavier than about 60.6% of 108 Suzuki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 412.3 lb (187 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 996 cc |
| Torque | 74.5 lb-ft (101 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.81 US gal (22 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 36.1 lb (16.4 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 18.07 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.42 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 41.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 8.8% |
| Weight with full tank | 448.4 lb (203.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring weight FAQ
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring weigh?
The source data gives 412.3 lb (187 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring weight compare with similar Suzukis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 61st percentile for weight among 108 compatible Suzuki motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring?
A full tank works out to about 36.1 lb (16.4 kg) from the listed 5.81 US gal (22 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 592.3 lb (268.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 448.4 lb (203.4 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
How much heavier is the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring with a full tank?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 448.4 lb (203.4 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
What is the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Available data gives 18.07 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 many cc does the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring have per pound?
The model has about 2.42 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Suzuki V-Strom Grand Touring compare with the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?
The representative dry weight is about 67.2 lb (30.5 kg) heavier than the median Suzuki motorcycle weight of 345 lb (156.5 kg) in this dataset.
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.