Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022 vs. KTM RC 125 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

KTM RC 125 2019

KTM RC 125 2019

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Overview - Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022 vs KTM RC 125 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

KTM RC 125 2019

KTM RC 125 2019

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022 compared to KTM RC 125 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022
KTM RC 125 2019

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore81 mmBore58 mm
StrokeStroke62.6 mmStroke47.2 mm
Engine powerEngine power71 HPEngine power15 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,800 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque62 NmTorque12 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,300 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.2 Compression Ratio12.6
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement645 ccmDisplacement124.7 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,560 mmWheelbase1,340 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)216 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)135 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity10 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA1

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

KTM RC 125 2019

KTM RC 125 2019

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT vs KTM RC 125

Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

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Price KTM RC 125

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