Suzuki SV 650 2021 vs. Kawasaki ER-6n 2011
Suzuki SV 650 2021
Kawasaki ER-6n 2011
Overview - Suzuki SV 650 2021 vs Kawasaki ER-6n 2011
The Suzuki SV 650 2021 and the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 are both naked bikes that offer a thrilling riding experience. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine specifications, the Suzuki SV 650 2021 is equipped with a V2 engine that delivers 73 horsepower and 64 Nm of torque. On the other hand, the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 features an inline engine with slightly lower power output of 72 horsepower and 66 Nm of torque. Both bikes have liquid cooling and a displacement of around 650cc, providing sufficient power for various riding situations.
Suzuki SV 650 2021
When it comes to suspension, both bikes feature a monoshock rear shock absorber and a steel frame chassis. This ensures stability and a comfortable ride for the rider. The front brakes on both models are double disk, but the Suzuki SV 650 2021 has four-piston calipers, while the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 has double-piston calipers. This may result in slightly different braking performance between the two bikes.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Suzuki SV 650 2021 has a front tire width of 120mm, a rear tire width of 160mm, a wheelbase of 1445mm, and a seat height of 785mm. It weighs 200kg (with ABS) and has a fuel tank capacity of 14.5 liters. On the other hand, the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 has similar tire widths, a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1410mm, and a slightly higher seat height of 790mm. It weighs slightly more at 208kg (with ABS) and has a larger fuel tank capacity of 15.5 liters.
In terms of strengths, the Suzuki SV 650 2021 offers a confident V2 powerplant with character, a stable chassis, a comfortable seating position, easy handling, and a timeless look. On the other hand, the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 boasts ABS, wider handlebars, a slimmer waist, increased intake noise, a comfortable seat, and an uncomplicated chassis.
Kawasaki ER-6n 2011
However, the Suzuki SV 650 2021 does have a few weaknesses. The brake requires manual force, and there are no electronics on board apart from ABS. Additionally, the instruments are moderately readable. On the other hand, the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 does not have any notable weaknesses.
In conclusion, both the Suzuki SV 650 2021 and the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 are capable naked bikes with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Suzuki SV 650 2021 offers a powerful V2 engine and a comfortable riding position, while the Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 provides ABS and a more compact design. Ultimately, the choice between the two models will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Suzuki SV 650 2021 compared to Kawasaki ER-6n 2011
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Suzuki SV 650 2021
Not much has changed on the Suzuki SV 650 compared to its predecessor, five years ago. The engine has been updated to Euro5 and is now even more mature, which fits in perfectly with the rest of the package. The SV 650 doesn't want to scare anyone, especially beginners. The chassis makes a solid, unagitated impression, the brakes require a lot of manual force to prevent unexpected overbraking. The look is timeless on the one hand, but on the other hand some components are really a bit outdated. On the other hand, the price is fair, as usual for Suzuki.
Kawasaki ER-6n 2011
You won't find such a coherent package with such fine details anywhere else at this price. The ER-6n has become a little sharper again, both visually and dynamically, and is more fun than ever.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki SV 650 vs Kawasaki ER-6n
There are a few key differences between a Suzuki SV 650 2021 and a Kawasaki ER-6n 2011. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Suzuki SV 650 2021 is about 52% higher. A Suzuki SV 650 2021 experiences a loss of 130 GBP in one year and 520 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 240 GBP and 510 GBP for a Kawasaki ER-6n 2011. Compared to Kawasaki ER-6n 2011 there are more Suzuki SV 650 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 13 compared to 5. It takes less time to sell a Kawasaki ER-6n with 49 days compared to 111 days for the Suzuki SV 650. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 25 reviews for the Suzuki SV 650 and 16 reviews for the Kawasaki ER-6n since model year 2006. The first review for the Suzuki SV 650 was published on 26/09/2008 and now has more than 14,200 views. This compares to more than 11,200 views for the first review on Kawasaki ER-6n published on 29/06/2005.
