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2013Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure

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The 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS is a versatile middleweight adventure bike ideal for riders seeking a balanced combination of on-road capability and light off-road touring. Its liquid-cooled 645cc V-Twin engine delivers accessible power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the ABS braking system enhances safety. Best known for reliability and practicality, it excels as an affordable entry point into adventure riding.

Capacity
645.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
214.0 kg
Seat height
835 mm
Power
69.7 HP (51.3 kW)

What’s new for the 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure

vs the 2012
Spec20122013
Wet weight 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds)
Fuel capacity 22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons) 20.10 litres (5.31 US gallons)
Other years 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 50Agility 57Comfort 78Off-road 60Touring 85Road manners 72
Off-road & trail60%
Cornering65%
City riding65%
Daily riding80%
Touring88%
Two-up75%
Track30%
Best for
Built as a versatile adventure-tourer that handles daily commuting, long-distance highway travel, and light gravel roads with equal competence.
Built for
A relaxed, torquey V-twin personality paired with a comfortable upright riding position that rewards smooth, unhurried riding over aggressive sport riding.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders chasing track-day thrills or serious hardcore off-road adventure capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 835mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
645.0 ccm
Power
69.7 HP (51.3 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3257 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
81.0 x 62.6 mm
Compression
11.2:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1560 mm
Overall length
2290 mm
Overall width
1143 mm
Seat height
835 mm
Wet weight
214.0 kg
Fuel capacity
20.10 litres
Ground clearance
175 mm
Carrying capacity
Saddle bags
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Twin-spar aluminum-alloy frame and swingarm
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel
237 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter
260 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/80-R19
Rear tyre
150/70-R17
Other
Color options
Metallic Thunder Gray
Warranty
12

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201220132014201520172018
Capacity 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc
Seat height 835 mm 835 mm 835 mm 835 mm 835 mm 835 mm
Fuel capacity 22 L 20.1 L 20.1 L 20.1 L 20.1 L 20.1 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure?

The 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure have?

The 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure has a Power of 69.7 HP (51.3 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure have?

The 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure weigh?

The 2013 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS Adventure has a Wet weight of 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds).

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