Accessories for SUZUKI DL650 V-STROM

Accessories for the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom

The Suzuki DL650 V-Strom is an adventure bike suited to everyday commuting, weekend rides and longer tours with a pillion. How you use it shapes which accessories make sense: wind protection matters on sustained motorway runs, luggage comes into its own on overnight trips, and protective parts are useful when manoeuvring a loaded bike.

What riders usually fit to the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom

• Screens: worth considering if your rides include long stretches of motorway or exposed country roads. They help direct airflow away from your upper body, with screen height and your riding position both relevant to a comfortable touring setup on the V-Strom.
• Panniers: provide space for clothing and travel essentials without relying on a rucksack. For two-up trips, they let you divide luggage between rider and pillion while keeping the passenger seat clear, making them a practical addition for weekends away.
• Protectors and crash bars: can help limit damage in low-speed falls. They make particular sense on an adventure bike used for touring, where a loaded machine may need manoeuvring through gravel car parks or along unpaved accommodation access roads.
• Footpegs: the support under your feet becomes more noticeable when a short commute turns into a full day on the road. Footpeg shape and contact area are worth considering as part of the riding position for longer V-Strom journeys.
• Phone mounts: give your phone a dedicated position when using it for navigation. They are useful when the V-Strom takes you beyond familiar commuting routes and onto touring roads where you need directions rather than a phone tucked inside your luggage.

Choosing parts for the 2004-2016 and 2017-2026 versions

The Suzuki DL650 V-Strom has changed over the years, so the 2004-2016 and 2017-2026 versions do not always take the same parts. Protectors, screens and exhausts are examples of accessories that do not fit every year. Choose your bike’s year on this page to see only the accessories that fit yours.