Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 650L (LAMS) ABS and Suzuki SFV650 Gladius

Comparison of Kawasaki Ninja 650L (LAMS) ABS and Suzuki SFV650 Gladius [S]ave

Attribute
Kawasaki Ninja 650L (LAMS) ABS ×
Suzuki SFV650 Gladius ×
General
Production from (year)20132009
MakeKawasakiSuzuki
ModelKawasaki Ninja 650L (LAMS) ABSSuzuki SFV650 Gladius
CategorySportNaked bike
Engine and transmission
Engine typeTwin, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder2-
Fuel systemInjection. Digital fuel injection with two 38mm Keihin throttle bodiesInjection
Displacement (cm³)649645
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Bore (mm)8381
Stroke (mm)6062.6
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
DrivelineO-Ring Chain-
IgnitionTCBI with electronic advanceElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
Lubrication system-Wet sump
Compression10.8:111.5:1
Chassis
Front suspension41mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 4.9 in.Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspensionSingle offset laydown shock with adjustable spring preload / 5.1 in.Lynk type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable
Front brakesDouble disc. Petal discs and two-piston calipers. ABS.Double disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Petal disc and single piston caliper. ABS.Single disc
Diameter (mm)220240
Frame typeTwin-pipe perimeter design, high-tensile steel-
Front tyre120/70-17120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre160/60-17160/60-ZR17
Trail (mm)109-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)25-
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • green
  • white
  • black
  • blue/white
Lightdual headlamp-
InstrumentsAnalogue-style tachometer and multi-function dual-window LCD screen-
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,4101,445
Kerb weight (kg)211.1202
Overall height (mm)1,1811,080
Overall length (mm)2,1112,130
Overall width (mm)770760
Seat height (mm)805785
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)15.914.5



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