CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

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Technical Specifications CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025
Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
Engine powerEngine power93.8 HPEngine power71 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,800 rpm
TorqueTorque75 NmTorque62 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
DisplacementDisplacement799 ccmDisplacement645 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel140 mmTravel150 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompressionAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

TravelTravel145 mmTravel159 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompressionAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

RakeRake35 degreeRake64 degree

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter260 mmDiameter260 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cruise control, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

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 width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,234 mmLength2,275 mm
WidthWidth853 mmWidth835 mm
HeightHeight1,277 mmHeight1,405 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,531 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height825 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)225 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)216 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2025

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2021

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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price CFMOTO 800MT Explore vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

Price CFMOTO 800MT Explore

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