Suzuki V-strom 1000 vs Honda X-adv 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki V-strom 1000 vs Honda X-adv 750. Suzuki V-strom 1000: 99 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated; manufacturer limited), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. 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 V-strom 1000
Honda X-adv 750
Horsepower (hp)
99 hp
58 hp
Torque (Nm)
103 Nm
69 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
228 kg
238 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
99 hp @ 8,000 rpm
58 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
103 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
69 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h (estimated; manufacturer limited)
175 km/h
Weight
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
238 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L, typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki V-strom 1000
8.0/10
"Unbeatable value adventure tourer if you buy smart."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine reliability
+Massive usable torque
+Cheap parts and servicing
Cons
−Pre-2014 fueling issues
−Shaft drive needs attention
−Heavy for tight trails
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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