Built around Suzuki's sport motorcycle platform, the 2015 Suzuki Bandit 650S ABS pairs a 656 cc (40 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 85 HP (62 kW) at 10,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 62 Nm (45.7 lb-ft) at 8,900 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 129.6 HP per liter and a 1,600 rpm working window between peak torque (8,900 rpm) and peak power (10,500 rpm), the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the Bandit 650S ABS measures 250 kg (551 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.34 HP/kg (2.94 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 790 mm (31.1 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,470 mm (57.9 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 19-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
129.6 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.34 HP/kg (2.94 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
8,900–10,500 rpm
Standover Height
790 mm (31.1 in)
Engine
Displacement656.0 ccm (40.03 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Engine DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Power85.0 HP (62.0 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
Torque62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 8900 RPM
Compression11.5:1
Bore x Stroke65.5 x 48.7 mm (2.6 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionTransistorised
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Rake26.0°
Trail108 mm (4.3 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload
Front Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionLink tpe, coil spring, oil dmaped, adjustable spring load and rebound damping
Rear Travel128 mm (5.0 inches)
Wheelbase1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre160/60-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS
Front Brake Ø310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.250.0 kg (551.2 pounds)
Seat Height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Overall Length2145 mm (84.4 inches)
Overall Width780 mm (30.7 inches)
Fuel Capacity19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsPearl Mirage White, Metallic Thunder Gray, Pearl Nebular Black
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