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BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2006 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2006
Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007
BMW R 1200 GS 2006
BMW R 1200 GS 2006
Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007
Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power67 HP
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement645 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,540 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height820 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight205 kgDry Weight189 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity22 l
Top SpeedTop Speed205 km/hTop Speed180 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2007

A very well-equipped Suzuki, the likes of which you don't see every day. From the extensively integrated electronics to the pleasant riding experience, you basically have everything you need for motorcycling.

Relatively low overall weight

pleasant sound

positive ergonomics and seat comfort

strong, well-controllable brakes

ABS

well equipped.

The engine does tend to slow down with a passenger on long journeys.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 650

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price Suzuki V-Strom 650

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