Comparison of Suzuki SV650 2011 and Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2012 × |  Suzuki SV650 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2011 |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS | Suzuki SV650 |
| Category | Allround | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki fuel injection | Injection |
| Engine details | - | 90 degree V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 645 | 645 |
| Power (kw) | 48 | - |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 81 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 62.6 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | PAIR - air injection system reduces CO and HC emissions - California model equipped with catalyst in exhaust to further reduce emissions. | - |
| Driveline | 6-speed constant mesh | #525 chain |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition | Digital/Transistorized |
| Clutch | - | Hydraulic clutch with coil springs |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Wet Sump |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Lightweight 2-into-1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Link-type, 7-way adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | - |
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm | Black-painted frame, swingarm, and wheels, plus headlight-mounted mini-fairing with tinted shield for more sport appearance |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 130 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Carrying capacity | A large rear luggage rack with rubber-padded platform. | - |
| Instruments | Analog tachometer and brightness-adjustable LCD speedometer | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,555 | 1,440 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 220 | - |
| Dry weight (kg) | - | 168 |
| Overall height (mm) | 650 | 650 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,290 | 2,080 |
| Overall width (mm) | 840 | 745 |
| Seat height (mm) | 820 | 800 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 165 | 150 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 17 |
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