| Attribute | Ariel FH 650 Huntmaster 1955 × | Suzuki SV650 ABS 2008 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1955 | 2008 |
| Make | Ariel | Suzuki |
| Model | Ariel FH 650 Huntmaster | Suzuki SV650 ABS |
| Category | Allround | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Amal | Injection |
| Engine details | BSA A10 engine | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 646 | 645 |
| Power (kw) | 25.5 | - |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5.1 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 70 | 81 |
| Stroke (mm) | 84 | 62.6 |
| Gearbox | 4-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 118.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Magneto | - |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump, two pumps | Wet Sump |
| Compression | 6.5:1 | - |
| Exhaust system | Twin pipe | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork, hydraulic | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload |
| Rear suspension | Dual coil springs | Link-type, 7-way adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc. ABS |
| Frame type | Duplex down tubes, swingarm | - |
| Front tyre | 3.25-19 | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 3.50-19 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Steel, wire spokes | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Kick | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,422 | 1,440 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 181 | 168 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1409 | - |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,184 | 2,080 |
| Seat height (mm) | 787 | 800 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 140 | 150 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 148 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15.14 | 17 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 2.3 | - |