Adventure Motorcycles
2011Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS
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The 2011 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS is a capable sport-touring middleweight designed for riders seeking versatility and reliability. Its 645cc V-twin engine delivers smooth power across the rev range, while the ABS system enhances safety during aggressive riding and variable conditions. Known for balanced handling, comfort, and genuine all-terrain capability, it excels as a practical adventure bike for both road and light off-road exploration.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 215.0 kg
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Power
- 65.7 HP (48.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM
What’s new for the 2011 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS
vs the 2010| Spec | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 69.7 HP (51.3 kW) | 65.7 HP (48.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Compression | 11.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Power
- 65.7 HP (48.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3056 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 11.3:1
- 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
- Carrying capacity
- A large rear luggage rack with rubber-padded platform.
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
- Black, white
- Warranty
- 12
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc |
| Dry weight | 215 kg | 215 kg | — | — | — |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 22 L | 22 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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS?
The 2011 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS have?
The 2011 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS has a Power of 65.7 HP (48.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS have?
The 2011 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS weigh?
The 2011 Suzuki V-Strom 650 ABS has a Dry weight of 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds).
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