| Attribute | Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2011 × | Borile B500MT 2007 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2007 |
| Make | Suzuki | Borile |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS | Borile B500MT |
| Category | Sport touring | Enduro / offroad |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki fuel injection | Carburettor. Mikuni TM 40 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 645 | 487 |
| Power (kw) | 48 | - |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 87 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 82 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Emission details | PAIR - air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions - California model equipped with catalyst in exhaust to further reduce emissions. | - |
| Driveline | Chain, DID525V8, 118 links | - |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition | Digital |
| Clutch | - | Multidisc in oil bath |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | By pump |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Ceriani upside down fork |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Mono Paioli with no levers |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 220 |
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm | Carpental tube in 7020 Tig soldered and polished |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 150/70-17 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Kick |
| Color options |
| - |
| Carrying capacity | A large rear luggage rack with rubber-padded platform. | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,555 | 1,500 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 220 | - |
| Dry weight (kg) | - | 112 |
| Overall height (mm) | 650 | 890 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,290 | 2,120 |
| Overall width (mm) | 840 | 830 |
| Seat height (mm) | 820 | 890 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 165 | 250 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | - |