Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Honda X-adv 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Honda X-adv 750. Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom: 107 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 233 kg (curb weight, standard model) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Honda X-adv 750: 58 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 238 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom
Honda X-adv 750
Horsepower (hp)
107 hp
58 hp
Torque (Nm)
100 Nm
69 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
233 kg
238 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
107 hp @ 8,500 rpm
58 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
100 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
69 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h (estimated)
175 km/h
Weight
233 kg (curb weight, standard model)
238 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom
8.5/10
"The most sensible adventure bike you can buy used right now."
Pros
+Exceptional real-world fuel range
+Smooth, refined V-twin power
+Confidence-inspiring mid-corner stability
Cons
−Valve checks catch neglectful owners
−Screen turbulence above 80mph
−Early TBW fault code issues
Honda X-adv 750
8.0/10
"A genuinely clever machine that rewards patient, practical riders hugely."
Pros
+DCT gearbox genuinely excellent
+Brilliant underseat storage capacity
+Strong, smooth 750cc engine
Cons
−Fork seals leak on early bikes
−Too heavy for real offroad
−Tall seat height excludes shorties
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