2004 | V-Strom 650
Mid-class sport adventure tourer
The V-Strom 650 was designed as a mid-class model that adds sportiness and touring performance to the core attributes of the 650 cm³ sport adventure tourer class. Optimized for comfortable touring performance, the V-Strom 650 features a standard rear carrier designed to strap on large baggage easily and securely, as well as a large-capacity 22-liter fuel tank that ensures a long riding range. The slim body is paired with a low seat height of 820 mm to ensure a comfortable sitting posture. The adoption of a new 3-way height-adjustable windscreen and other features also help to achieve a comfortable riding experience on both city streets and highways. The V-Strom 650 combines a twin-beam aluminum frame with a 650 cm³ liquid-cooled 4-stroke V-twin DOHC 4-valve engine to realize excellent riding performance. It also includes features such as large-diameter disc brakes, front and rear radial tires, and front and rear suspensions with preload adjusters, resulting in a fun-to-ride sporty model that goes beyond all existing bikes in the mid-class sport adventure tourer class.
Dimensions and weight | Dimensions | Overall length | 2,290 mm |
Overall width | 840 mm | ||
Overall height | 1,390 mm | ||
Wheelbase | 1,540 mm | ||
Weight | 189 kg (Dry) | ||
Engine | Engine type | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC | |
Engine displacement | 645 cm³ | ||
Bore x stroke | 81.0 mm × 62.6 mm | ||
Maximum power | 49kW(66PS) / 8,800rpm | ||
Maximum torque | 60N-m / 6,400rpm | ||
Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh | ||
Front tire size | 110/80R19M/C 59H | ||
Rear tire size | 150/70R17M/C 69H |
2013 |V-Strom 650
Super comfortable sport adventure tourer for long-distance touring
In addition to a chassis design that emphasizes agility and power, the V-Strom 650 also features a large three-way adjustable windscreen that reduces windblast and buffering to the body, a large-capacity 20-liter fuel tank, comfortable seats, and a multi-function instrument cluster, ensuring supreme comfort when touring. The 650 cm³ 4-stroke liquid-cooled V-twin DOHC 4-valve engine delivers powerful and easy-to-handle performance. The V-Strom 650 was designed as a versatile model for in a wide range of situations, including in the city, over mountains, and on the highway through a link-type single-shock rear suspension that delivers excellent road holding performance, an upright riding position, 6-speed transmission, and ABS.
Dimensions and weight | Dimensions | Overall length | 2,290 mm |
Overall width | 835 mm | ||
Overall height | 1,405 mm | ||
Wheelbase | 1,555 mm | ||
Weight | 214 kg (Wet) | ||
Engine | Engine type | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC | |
Engine displacement | 645 cm³ | ||
Bore x stroke | 81.0 mm × 62.6 mm | ||
Maximum power | 49kW(66PS) / 8,800rpm | ||
Maximum torque | 59N-m / 6,500rpm | ||
Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh | ||
Front tire size | 110/80R19M/C 59H | ||
Rear tire size | 150/70R17M/C 69H |
2017 |V-Strom 650
Proud inheritor of the DR-BIG DNA alongside the V-Strom 1000
The styling of the V-Strom 650 carries on the common image of the V-Strom series. The front features a set of vertical twin headlights. The V-Strom 650 is equipped with a 650 cm³ 4-stroke liquid-cooled 2-cylinder DOHC 4-valve engine that delivers a deep and emotional rumble in the low rpm range, powerful acceleration in the mid range, and smooth power characteristics right up to the redline. It achieves an excellent fuel economy rating of 35.5 km/L (60 km/h steady state fuel economy*) and complies with Japan’s 2016 emissions regulations. The Suzuki Traction Control System (STCS) is also adopted on the 650 cm³ model for the first time, enabling more efficient transfer of engine power to the road surface and ensuring an even more comfortable riding experience. The V-Strom 650XT, which features elegant wire-spoked wheels, also comes with knuckle covers and an engine under cowling as standard equipment.
* Suzuki’s internal test results. Figures may vary depending on the rider’s skill or riding conditions.
Dimensions and weight | Dimensions | Overall length | 2,275 mm |
Overall width | 835 mm | ||
Overall height | 1,405 mm | ||
Wheelbase | 1,560 mm | ||
Weight | 212 kg (Wet) | ||
Engine | Engine type | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC | |
Engine displacement | 645 cm³ | ||
Bore x stroke | 81.0 mm × 62.6 mm | ||
Maximum power | 51kW(69PS) / 8,800rpm | ||
Maximum torque | 61N-m / 6,500rpm | ||
Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh | ||
Front tire size | 110/80R19M/C 59H | ||
Rear tire size | 150/70R17M/C 69H |