2025 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE OBD-2B compliant launched at Rs 10.30 lakh

India Today

05-06-2025

Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL), a subsidiary of Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation, has launched the updated 2025 V-Strom 800DE in India. Now compliant with OBD-2B emission norms, the adventure tourer receives fresh new colour options. The updated model is priced at Rs 10,30,000 (ex-showroom) and is available at Suzuki's big bike dealerships across India.The 2025 V-Strom 800DE is now offered in three new colour schemes:Pearl Tech White with blue spoked rimsChampion Yellow No.2, now features black body panels and blue-spoke rims for a bold contrast.Glass Sparkle Black with sharp grey and red graphics paired with black rimsadvertisementSpeaking on the launch, Deepak Mutreja, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd., said, 'With the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE now OBD-2B compliant and available in updated colours, we continue to provide adventure-seeking riders with an option that is ready for diverse riding conditions. These updates focus on offering more choice while staying aligned with evolving government norms and rider preferences.'
At the heart of the V-Strom 800DE is a 776cc parallel-twin DOHC engine designed to deliver a smooth, tractable performance with a distinctive V-twin-like rumble, thanks to its 270-degree crankshaft. The engine offers linear power delivery across the rev range, making it suitable for both daily commuting and off-road excursions.The bike features a rigid steel frame for highway stability and agile handling. Its tall ground clearance (220 mm)—the highest in the V-Strom family—long wheelbase, and wide handlebar offer enhanced control on rough terrains. The suspension setup includes Hitachi Astemo (Showa) 220mm long-travel inverted front forks and a hand-adjustable rear mono-shock, ensuring comfort and responsiveness on diverse surfaces. A 21-inch front aluminium wheel and Dunlop TRAILMAX MIXTOUR adventure tyres further strengthen its off-road capabilities.advertisementThe 2025 V-Strom 800DE also boasts advanced rider aids, including the Suzuki Intelligent Ride System (S.I.R.S.), Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS) with three riding modes, Traction Control System with a special Gravel mode, Bi-directional Quick Shift System, Ride-by-wire Electronic Throttle, Two-mode ABS, Low RPM Assist, and the Suzuki Easy Start System. A 20-litre fuel tank offers extended riding range, enhancing its touring credentials.Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine