Motorcycle Explorer August 2014 Issue 1 | Page 66

In The Spot Light FROM SUZUKI Fully Featured Instruments: With handlebar control over the information, the instruments include gear position indicator, ambient temperature and average fuel consumption for planning your fuel stops. ABS As Standard: Gives you that extra peace of mind when it comes to safety by comparing wheel speed to road speed every 1/100th of a second to match stopping power to available traction. 3-Step Adjustable Windscreen: Provides extra protection whatever the weather throws at you.. Remote Rear Pre-load Adjuster: Allows quick and easy adjustments without tools for optimum control and stability when carrying different loads. Powerful Headlights And Large Mirrors: Gives you an ultra-clear view ahead and behind whatever the riding conditions. Optional Accessory Seats: Available as Genuine Suzuki Accessories, the 20mm lower or 20mm higher seats give you the perfect fit for your V-Strom. Now you might be wondering aga the ability to go ‘off road’ if that’s thing but you have to keep in min this brilliant all rounder middlew indeed go ‘off road’ just that it is take some effort. It will cross rive you want to as it has a high exhau seat level. So you may wish to kno you can go from Lisbon, Portugal Vladivostok, Russia some 8500 m always be on road! Granted that w hit Belarus or the Ukraine ( a little there at the time of going to pres head into Russia you may well be with some cracking potholes and shattered roads that the V-Strom handle with grace and ease as lon ride it with proper attention paid