BMW G 650 GS 2012 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

Overview - BMW G 650 GS 2012 vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

Technical Specifications BMW G 650 GS 2012 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	100 mm	Bore	81 mm
Stroke	Stroke	83 mm	Stroke	62.6 mm
Engine power	Engine power	48 HP	Engine power	67 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	6,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,800 rpm
Torque	Torque	60 Nm	Torque	60 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	5,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,400 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.5	Compression Ratio	11.5
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	652 ccm	Displacement	645 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube	Frame type	Twin-Spar

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	110 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	80 %	Front tyre height	80 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	140 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,165 mm	Length	2,290 mm
Width	Width	920 mm	Width	840 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,477 mm	Wheelbase	1,555 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	780 mm	Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	22 l
Top Speed	Top Speed	170 km/h	Top Speed	180 km/h
License compliancy	License compliancy	A2	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

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.

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BMW G 650 GS 2012 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

Overview - BMW G 650 GS 2012 vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

Technical Specifications BMW G 650 GS 2012 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

Engine and Drive Train

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010

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

Price BMW G 650 GS

Price Suzuki V-Strom 650

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