| Engine | Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom | Yamaha Vmax |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1037 cc | 1679 cc |
| Max power | 99 hp (@8 000 RPM) | 170 hp |
| Max torque | 75 lb ft (@4 000 RPM) | 99 lb ft |
| Redline | 9 200 RPM | 9 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC V-twin | SOHC V4 |
| Compression | 11.30:1 | 11.30:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.93 quart | |
| Spark plug type | LMAR8BI-9 | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | |
| Bore | 100.0 mm | 90.0 mm |
| Stroke | 66.0 mm | 66.0 mm |
| Throttle bore | 45.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 5.10 lbs/hp | 4.03 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 490 hp/2500lbs | 619 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 12Ah |
| Gearbox | Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom | Yamaha Vmax |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Slipper |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | RK525SMOZ8, 116 links | |
| Gears count | 6 | 0 |
| Primary ratio | 1.838 | |
| Final drive | 2.411 | |
| 1. gear | 3.0 (52 mph) | |
| 2. gear | 1.933 (81 mph) | |
| 3. gear | 1.5 (104 mph) | |
| 4. gear | 1.227 (127 mph) | |
| 5. gear | 1.086 (143 mph) | |
| 6. gear | 1.0 (156 mph) |
| Chasis | Suzuki DL 1000 V-Strom | Yamaha Vmax |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Aluminum | Aluminum die cast frame |
| Front susp. | KYB 43mm USD, 6.30 in travel | YHSJ 52mm fork, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Monoshock, 6.30 in travel | YHSJ shock, 4.33 in travel |