MV Agusta RVS vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Striking design with aggressive Italian styling. Powerful 798cc 3-cylinder engine. Fully adjustable suspension for versatile riding. Top-notch Brembo brakes ensure optimal safety. Premium features in a sport-focused motorcycle. Read More	Various ride modes Hill-start assist available Produces adequate power Cruise control is superb Read More
Things we don't like	The seat height might be uncomfortable for some riders. Read More	Not for aggressive off-road Wind-screen adjuster is tough to unlatch Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	798 cc	1037 cc
Maximum Power	150 hp	99 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 L	20 L
Maximum Torque	87 Nm	101 Nm
Engine Type	3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 12-Valve, Liquid-Cooled	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled DOHC Engine
Compression Ratio	13.3:1	11.5:1
No. Of Cylinder	3	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Exhaust Pipes	3 in 3 Exhaust	2 in 1 Exhaust
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Top Speed	245 kmph	--
Bore X Stroke	79 mm x 54.3 mm	100 mm x 66 mm
Fuel Consumption	14.7 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Power	12300 rpm	8000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	10100 rpm	--
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Adventure Touring
Length	2025 mm	2265 mm
Seat Height	795 mm	850 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Width	810 mm	940 mm
Dry Weight	168 kg	--
Ground Clearance	149 mm	160 mm
Wheel Base	1380 mm	1555 mm
Kerb Weight	--	247 kg
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.5 L
Height	--	1465 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Ignition System	--	Electronic
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	180/55 R17	150/70 R17
Front Tyre	120/70 R17	110/80 R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Tyre Type	Runf	Tubeless

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Fork	Inverted Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Single Shock	Link Type

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road, Race Road, Race	Touring Touring
Shutter Lock	No	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Stability Control	No	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Side Reflectors	No	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Traction Control	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Navigator	No	No
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	No
Body Frame Type	ALS Steel tubular trellis ALS Steel tubular trellis	--

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No