The Suzuki engineers out of Japan have called their V-Strom 1000 a “two-way player.” The sport-adventure motorcycle earned this name due to its strong, usable power throughout the rev range.

This two-way player transitions into adulthood for 2020, reaching a young but capable age of 18 years old. The motorcycle is wise for its age, and this is the third time the V-Strom 1000 has been updated since 2002. For 2020, it grows in naming to a V-Strom 1050, though it retains the 1037cc engine first transplanted from the TL1000 sportbike back in 2002.
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