Adventure Motorcycles

2010Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS

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The 2010 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS is a versatile sport-tourer ideal for riders seeking accessible performance and real-world practicality. Its responsive 645cc V-twin engine delivers smooth power across a wide rev range, while comprehensive ABS braking and compliant suspension make it equally capable on winding roads or extended tours. Known for reliability and user-friendly handling, it appeals to both experienced adventurers and riders stepping up from smaller bikes.

Capacity: 645.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 215.0 kg
Seat height: 835 mm
Power: 69.7 HP (51.3 kW)

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What’s new for the 2010 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS

vs the 2009

Spec	2009	2010
Seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches)	835 mm (32.9 inches)

Other years 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail55%

Cornering68%

City riding65%

Daily riding80%

Touring88%

Two-up75%

Track30%

Best for: Designed as a versatile do-it-all adventure-tourer that handles daily commuting, long highway hauls, and light gravel roads with equal ease.
Built for: A dependable, torquey V-twin workhorse that favors smooth, relaxed touring over outright thrills.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders chasing sportbike acceleration, track-day lap times, or serious hardcore off-road capability.

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

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Units

At 835mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2010 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS, 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: 0.3242 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: 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: 1555 mm
Overall length: 2290 mm
Overall width: 840 mm
Overall height: 1390 mm
Seat height: 835 mm
Dry weight: 215.0 kg
Wet weight: 220.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.00 litres
Ground clearance: 165 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Aluminum twin-spar frame and aluminum swingarm
Front suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel: 150 mm
Rear wheel travel: 160 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: Gray

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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	2009	2010	2011	2013	2014	2016
Capacity	645 cc	645 cc	645 cc	645 cc	645 cc	645 cc
Dry weight	215 kg	215 kg	215 kg	—	—	—
Seat height	820 mm	835 mm	835 mm	835 mm	835 mm	835 mm
Fuel capacity	22 L	22 L	22 L	20.1 L	20.1 L	20.1 L