Adventure Motorcycles
2004Suzuki V-Strom 650
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The 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 650 is a versatile middleweight adventure tourer ideal for riders seeking comfort and capability on both road and light off-road terrain. Its liquid-cooled 645cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the lightweight chassis and upright riding position make it approachable for diverse skill levels. Known for reliability and practicality, it became a benchmark for affordable adventure touring.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 189.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 69.7 HP (51.3 kW)
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A mid-size adventure-tourer built for comfortable long-distance road travel, daily commuting, and light gravel or dirt-road exploration when needed.
- Built for
- Versatile, fuel-efficient, and endlessly practical. The torquey 90-degree V-twin is smooth and eager, with the XT's spoked wheels adding rugged versatility and charm.
- Not ideal for
- Not for track-day speed seekers, hardcore off-road riders wanting genuine dirt ability, or those craving high horsepower and razor-sharp sportbike handling.
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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- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Power
- 69.7 HP (51.3 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3688 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 81.0 x 62.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1540 mm
- Overall length
- 2290 mm
- Overall width
- 840 mm
- Overall height
- 1390 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 189.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 217.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 22.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 165 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar aluminum-alloy frame
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, cartridge-type, oil damped, adjustable preload
- Rear suspension
- Link-type, adjustable spring preload and rebound damping
- Front wheel travel
- 150 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 160 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/80-R19
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-R17
Other
- Color options
- Blue, Black
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 | 2004 | 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc |
| Dry weight | 189 kg | — | — | 213 kg | — |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 20.1 L | 20 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?
The 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 650 has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 have?
The 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 650 has a Power of 69.7 HP (51.3 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 have?
The 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 650 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 weigh?
The 2004 Suzuki V-Strom 650 has a Dry weight of 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds).
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