LAUNCH RIDE: First look at the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 and V-Strom 1050 DE

LAUNCH RIDE: First look at the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 and V-Strom 1050 DE

Posted

15 February 2023

Alex Bestwick

We’ve been out to Greece to put the two new Suzuki V-Strom’s through their paces on the road and the trails.

While the standard machine is much the same, bar some swanky new electronics – the big-wheeled DE is a properly different proposition to the outgoing ‘off-road ready’ XT. But is it good enough to tempt people away from the more established adventuring competition?