Comparison of Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2012 and Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2011 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2012 × |  Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2011 |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS | Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS |
| Category | Allround | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki fuel injection | Injection. Suzuki fuel injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 645 | 645 |
| Power (kw) | 48 | 48 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 98 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 66 |
| 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. | 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 | Chain, DID525V8, 118 links |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition | Electronic ignition |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 260 |
| Frame type | Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm | Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 150/70-R17 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Carrying capacity | A large rear luggage rack with rubber-padded platform. | A large rear luggage rack with rubber-padded platform. |
| Instruments | Analog tachometer and brightness-adjustable LCD speedometer | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,555 | 1,555 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 220 | 220 |
| Overall height (mm) | 650 | 650 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,290 | 2,290 |
| Overall width (mm) | 840 | 840 |
| Seat height (mm) | 820 | 820 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 165 | 165 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 22 |
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