Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki KLR 650 2020 and Suzuki DR650S 2019

Comparison of Kawasaki KLR 650 2020 and Suzuki DR650S 2019 [S]ave

Attribute
Suzuki DR650S 2019 ×
Kawasaki KLR 650 2020 ×
General
Production from (year)20192020
MakeSuzukiKawasaki
ModelSuzuki DR650SKawasaki KLR 650
CategorySuper motardSuper motard
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-strokeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder4-
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni BST40Carburettor. Keihin CVK40
Displacement (cm³)644651
Cooling systemOil & airLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Bore (mm)100100
Stroke (mm)8283
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Fuel controlOverhead Cams (OHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionElectronicElectric CDI
ClutchWet multiplate-
Lubrication systemWet sump-
Compression9.5:19.8:1
Chassis
Front suspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped41mm telescopic fork
Rear suspensionLink type, coil spring, oil dampedUni-Trak single-shock system with 5-way preload and stepless rebound damping
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating rotorSingle disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Single piston
Diameter (mm)240240
1↑Frame typeSemi-double cradleSemi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Front tyre90/90-2190/90-21
Rear tyre120/90-17130/80-17
Front wheel travel (mm)260200
Rear wheel travel (mm)260185
Trail (mm)-112
Rake (fork angle) (degree)-28
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • solid black
  • candy star yellow/ebony
  • metallic spark black/metallic matte carbon
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,4901,480
Kerb weight (kg)166196
Overall height (mm)1,1951,350
Overall length (mm)2,2552,295
Overall width (mm)865960
Seat height (mm)845890
Alternate seat height885-
Ground clearance (mm)265210
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)1323.09



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