Comparison of Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure 2012 and Yamaha V Star Custom 2013 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure 2012 × |  Yamaha V Star Custom 2013 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2013 |
| Make | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure | Yamaha V Star Custom |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. 10-hole fuel injectors for high combustion efficiency | Carburettor. (2) 28mm Mikuni® CV carburetors |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-twin | Forged, lightweight pistons. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 645 | 655.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | - | 4.8 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 81 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 63 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | - | 111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | 6-speed constant mesh | - |
| Ignition | Electronic | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Clutch | - | Multiplate wet clutch |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 11.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Single shock, adjustable preload, 3.4-in travel |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 200 |
| Frame type | - | Steel; hidden shock |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 170/80-15 |
| Wheels | - | Spoke |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 140 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 32 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | Analog tachometer and brightness-adjustable LCD speedometer | Tank-mounted speedometer |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,560 | 1,610 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 235 | 233.2 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,290 | 2,339 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,143 | 879 |
| Seat height (mm) | 835 | 696 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 175 | 140 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 22 | 15.9 |
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