Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024 vs. Kawasaki W800 2016

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024

Kawasaki W800 2016

Kawasaki W800 2016

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Overview - Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024 vs Kawasaki W800 2016

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024

Kawasaki W800 2016

Kawasaki W800 2016

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024 compared to Kawasaki W800 2016

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024
Kawasaki W800 2016

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore81 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke62.6 mmStroke83 mm
Engine powerEngine power71 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,800 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,500 rpm
TorqueTorque62 NmTorque60 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,300 rpmRpm at Torque2,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.2 Compression Ratio8.4
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement645 ccmDisplacement773 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDrum

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
LengthLength2,275 mmLength2,180 mm
WidthWidth910 mmWidth790 mm
HeightHeight1,484 mmHeight1,075 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,560 mmWheelbase1,465 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height790 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2024

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

Kawasaki W800 2016

Kawasaki W800 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT vs Kawasaki W800

Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

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Price Kawasaki W800

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