Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023 vs. BMW F 650 GS 2009

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

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Overview - Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023 vs BMW F 650 GS 2009

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023 compared to BMW F 650 GS 2009

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023
BMW F 650 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore84 mmBore82 mm
StrokeStroke70 mmStroke75.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power83 HPEngine power71 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpm
TorqueTorque78 NmTorque75 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,800 rpmRpm at Torque4,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.8 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement776 ccmDisplacement798 ccm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,345 mmLength2,280 mm
WidthWidth975 mmWidth890 mm
HeightHeight1,310 mmHeight1,240 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,515 mmWheelbase1,575 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height825 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2, ALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023

Suzuki V-Strom 800 2023

The V-Strom 800 surprises with a high level of comfort, superior handling and sensible features ex works. The Adventure and DE versions in particular demonstrate touring expertise with character. If you are on the road a lot and attach importance to overview, comfort and utility, this is the right bike for you.

Well thought-out ergonomics with a good overview in city and touring mode

practical suspension with easily adjustable preload

standard features (such as heated grips and panniers) ideal for frequent riders

good balance between comfort and control

Limited tilt angle

Engine mapping very cosy

Rather nervous at low revs

Rough quickshifter

BMW F 650 GS 2009

BMW F 650 GS 2009

When it comes to optional extras, accessories and driver equipment, BMW is the benchmark for us. The driver can have his vehicle configured exactly to his wishes and also order the matching clothing at the same time.

Manoeuvrability

agility

low seat height can be reduced again

heated grips

comfortable seat

resale value.

Wind protection somewhat suboptimal compared to the F800.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki V-Strom 800 vs BMW F 650 GS

Price Suzuki V-Strom 800

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