2020 Suzuki DL 1050 V-Strom vs 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2020 Suzuki DL 1050 V-Strom 2020 Suzuki DL 1050 V-Strom

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
236 kg / 520 lbs
2025 KTM 390 Adventure R 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves
Power
33 kW / 44.3 hp @ 8500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
165 kg / 364 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20202025
Make ModelSuzuki DL 1050 V-StromKTM 390 Adventure R
Dimensions
Seat Height855 mm / 33.7 in870 mm / 34.3 in
Wheelbase1554 mm / 61.2 in1481 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance165 mm / 6.5 in-
Height1515 mm / 59.6 in-
Length2265 mm / 98.2 in-
Width870 mm / 34.3 in-
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)236 165
Fuel Capacity20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal14 L / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight236 kg / 520 lbs165 kg / 364 lbs
Performance
Max Power-33 kW / 44.3 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque-39 Nm / 28.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine
Displacement1037 cc / 63.2 cu-in398.7 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 90°-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves
Bore x Stroke100 x 66.0mm89 x 64 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:112.6:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid Cooled
Emissions-EURO 5+
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel InductionEFI w/ 49mm throttle bodyBosch fuel injection, 46 mm throttle body
IgnitionElectronic ignition (transistorized)-
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multiple-platePASC slipper clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveRK 525 O-ring chainChain 520-X Ring
Primary Drive-86:33
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeAluminium, twin sparSteel trellis frame, powder coated, with bolt-on subframe
Suspension - Front43mm KYB fully adjustable inverted 43mm fork43mm WP APEX 43, compression and rebound adjustble, 30 clicks
Suspension - RearLinkage-assisted, rebound-damping and spring-preload adjustable shockWP APEX Split Piston, preload with top ring and rebound, 20 clicks
Rake25.3°-
Steering Head Angle-63.1°
Trail109 mm / 4.3 in-
Wheel Travel - Front160 mm / 6.3 in230 mm / 9.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear160 mm / 6.3 in230 mm / 9.1 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 310mm discs, radially mounted 4-piston Tokico calipersSingle
Brakes - RearSingle 265mm disc, 2-piston Nissin caliperSingle 240 mm disc, Bybre floating 1 piston caliper
ABSStandardBosch 10.3 Modular with Offroad mode
Tyres - Front110/80 x 1990/90 x R21 M/C 54T M+S
Tyres - Rear150/70 x 17140/80 x R18 M/C 70T M+S
WheelsCast aluminumWire spoke, aluminium rims
Wheels - Front-21 x 1.85
Wheels - Rear-18 x 2.5