| Attribute | Kawasaki ER-6nL (LAMS) ABS 2013 × | Suzuki SV650 ABS 2014 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2014 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Suzuki |
| Model | Kawasaki ER-6nL (LAMS) ABS | Suzuki SV650 ABS |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Engine details | - | 90-degree V-Twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 649 | 645 |
| Power (kw) | 51.9 | 51.9 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 64 | 64 |
| Bore (mm) | 83 | 81 |
| Stroke (mm) | 60 | 62.6 |
| Gearbox | - | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | Sealed chain | - |
| Ignition | Digital | Electronic ignition (Transistorised) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | - |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 10.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload | Link, type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Petal discs. Caliper: 2-piston. Optional ABS. | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Caliper: Single-piston. Optional ABS. | Single disc. ABS |
| Frame type | double-pipe perimeter-style frame | Trellis steel frame |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Trail (mm) | 110 | 104 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | 25 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | - | Top box |
| Instruments | Analogue-style tachometer uses white LED backlights for excellent visibility at night.. The multi-function LCD screen has blue backlighting. | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,410 | 1,445 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 204 | 204 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,110 | 1,170 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,110 | 2,130 |
| Overall width (mm) | 770 | 760 |
| Seat height (mm) | 805 | 785 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 130 | 135 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 16 | 14.5 |