Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Review - Is it the best value 'Big' Adventure bike?

The 2021 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT sits at the top of the range of their big adventurers, and as such gets quite a few extra bits of kit over the other models. It's been a popular bike since its launch in 2020, and its retro styling, lifted from the late 80's Suzuki DR Big, makes it stand out against its competitors. But what's it like as an all-around 'Adventure' bike? I this video I look at the key features of the V-strom 1050XT and how it rides both on and off-road. 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - What do you get? 01:35 - Engine & Performance 03:45 - Suspension & Handling 04:57 - What's it like off road? 06:43 - Build Quality & Finish 07:36 - Ergonomics & Comfort 09:12 - Electronics & Display 11:07 - Colour Choices 11:28 - Pricing 11:44 - Any Negatives? 13:00 - OEM Luggage Package 13:49 - Conclusions