Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022 vs. BMW F 700 GS 2014

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

BMW F 700 GS 2014

BMW F 700 GS 2014

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Overview - Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022 vs BMW F 700 GS 2014

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

BMW F 700 GS 2014

BMW F 700 GS 2014

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022 compared to BMW F 700 GS 2014

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022
BMW F 700 GS 2014

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore81 mmBore82 mm
StrokeStroke62.6 mmStroke75.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power71 HPEngine power75 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,800 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,300 rpm
TorqueTorque62 NmTorque77 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,300 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.2 Compression Ratio12
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Can be restricted for A2 licenceCan be restricted for A2 licenceYesCan be restricted for A2 licenceYes
DisplacementDisplacement645 ccmDisplacement798 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeTubular, Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsSuspension electronically adjustable

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,275 mmLength2,280 mm
WidthWidth910 mmWidth855 mm
HeightHeight1,484 mmHeight1,240 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,560 mmWheelbase1,562 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)216 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)209 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
Top SpeedTop Speed185 km/hTop Speed192 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

The V-Strom 650 XT may be getting on a bit, but it's still a good bike. Especially if you don't need a colour display and don't intend to leave the paved road. The 650 is an easy motorbike to ride and is hardly ever out of its depth. What's more, this model has already proven itself a zillion times over, which underlines its durability and longevity.

Simple, uncomplicated bike

proven technology

good price/performance ratio

Design and equipment are a bit outdated

very limited off-road capability

BMW F 700 GS 2014

BMW F 700 GS 2014

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT vs BMW F 700 GS

Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

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Price BMW F 700 GS

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