Suzuki V-Strom 800DE teased ahead of launch

The Suzuki V-Strom 800DE will compete with the Honda XL750 Transalp, Triumph Tiger 900 and the BMW F 850 GS.

Suzuki Motorcycles India has released a teaser of its upcoming adventure bike, the V-Strom 800DE. The bike was recently showcased at the Bharat Mobility Expo.

The V-Strom 800DE is an off-road-oriented touring bike. It comes with raised handlebars, a short windscreen and a prominent beak. The bike is equipped with a 5-inch digital instrument console, riding modes, a bi-directional quick-shifter and switchable dual-channel ABS.

V-Strom 800DE is powered by a new 776cc parallel-twin engine that makes 83 BHP and 78 Nm and is paired with a 6-speed gearbox. The bike features adjustable suspension and rides on 21-inch wire-spoke wheels. The brake setup consists of dual 310 mm discs up front and a 260 mm disc at the rear.

The Suzuki V-Strom 800DE will compete with the Honda XL750 Transalp, Triumph Tiger 900 and the BMW F 850 GS.