Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009 vs. BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009

BMW F 800 R 2011

Overview - Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009 vs BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009

BMW F 800 R 2011

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Technical Specifications Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009 compared to BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009

BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009

BMW F 800 R 2011

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	65.5 mm	Bore	82 mm
Stroke	Stroke	48.7 mm	Stroke	75.6 mm
Engine power	Engine power	62.5 HP	Engine power	87 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	61.5 Nm	Torque	86 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,900 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.5	Compression Ratio	12
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	656 ccm	Displacement	798 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Double cradle	Frame type	Twin Tube, Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Length	Length	2,145 mm	Length	2,145 mm
Width	Width	780 mm	Width	905 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,470 mm	Wheelbase	1,520 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	795 mm	Seat Height	800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l
Top Speed	Top Speed	205 km/h	Top Speed	200 km/h
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki Bandit 650S 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW F 800 R 2011

In the advertisements, the new BMW F 800 R sometimes comes across as a woman's motorbike. This does not do the bike an injustice, but the civilised engine, the low seat height and the smooth controls certainly suit petite ladies.

High-quality components

great engine

good equipment possible

cockpit

positive chassis

low consumption.

High price

first gear a little too long

optics.