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Super motard · 2024

V-Strom 650

US$ 9199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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52 /100 Balanced
Power/Weight
0.33 hp/kg
Top Speed
185 km/h
Torque
69 Nm
Engine
645 ccm

2024 Suzuki V-Strom 650 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2024 Suzuki V-Strom 650 super motard motorcycle, Suzuki utilizes a 645 cc (39.4 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 71 HP (51.8 kW) at 8,800 rpm while maximum torque reaches 69 Nm (50.9 lb-ft) at 6,300 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 110.1 HP per liter and a 2,500 rpm working window between peak torque (6,300 rpm) and peak power (8,800 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 V-Strom 650 measures 213 kg (470 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.33 HP/kg (3 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 835 mm (32.9 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,560 mm (61.4 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 20.06-liter (5.3 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 3.5 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 573 km (356 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 185 km/h (115 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 17 indexed model years from 2004 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
110.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.33 HP/kg (3 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,300–8,800 rpm
Theoretical Range
~573 km (356 mi)
Engine
Displacement 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details 90-degree V-Twin
Power 71.0 HP (51.8 kW)) @ 8800 RPM
Torque 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.9 ft.lbs) @ 6300 RPM
Compression 11.2:1
Bore x Stroke 81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Fuel System Injection. Ten-hole, long-nose-type fuel injectors on each 39 mm throttle body
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Electronic ignition
Lubrication Wet sump
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiplate
Driveline Chain, RK525SMOZ8, 118 links
Performance
Top Speed 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption 3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission Details Twin catalyzers
Exhaust 2-into-1 exhaust system
Chassis
Frame Type Twin-spar aluminum-alloy
Front Suspension Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Front Travel 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Rear Suspension Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Travel 160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1560 mm (61.4 inches)
Ground Clearance 170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/80-R19
Rear Tyre 150/70-R17
Front Brakes Double disc. Tokico 2-piston calipers. ABS.
Front Brake Ø 310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Nissin, 1-piston.ABS.
Rear Brake Ø 260 mm (10.2 inches)
Wheels Ten-spoke cast wheels. Bridgestone Battlax tyres.
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.3333 HP/kg
Seat Height 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Overall Length 2275 mm (89.6 inches)
Overall Width 835 mm (32.9 inches)
Fuel Capacity 20.06 litres (5.30 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Pearl Vigor Blue
Instruments LCD instruments
Light Halogen headlight
Warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty
Notes

Multifunction, illumination-adjustable instrument panel brings a wealth of information to the rider in a concise manner and helps when setting rider-assist features.

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Seat Height
83.5 cm / 32.9 in
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Medium weight — some experience needed
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