| Attribute | Yamaha XVS 650 Drag Star 1998 × | Suzuki LS 650 P Savage 1997 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1998 | 1997 |
| Make | Yamaha | Suzuki |
| Model | Yamaha XVS 650 Drag Star | Suzuki LS 650 P Savage |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 649 | 652 |
| Power (kw) | 29.2 | 22.6 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 51 | 46 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | - | Expanding brake |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 214 | 160 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1364 | 0.1413 |
| Seat height (mm) | 695 | 700 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 150 | 140 |