Adventure Motorcycles
2015Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS
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The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS is an accessible middleweight adventure tourer designed for riders seeking versatile on-road and light off-road capability. Known for its approachable ergonomics, manageable 650cc parallel-twin engine, and practical features like saddlebag mounts and ABS braking, it excels as an affordable gateway into adventure touring for both new and experienced riders.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 214.0 kg
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Power
- 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for long-distance touring and mixed-terrain adventure riding rather than outright speed or track use.
- Built for
- A friendly, torquey V-twin with a relaxed power delivery that rewards smooth, confident riding over aggressive throttle use.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking sportbike-level acceleration or serious technical 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
- 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m) @ 6400 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3224 HP/kg (wet)
- 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
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
Performance
- Top speed
- 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1560 mm
- Overall length
- 2290 mm
- Overall width
- 910 mm
- Overall height
- 1405 mm
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Wet weight
- 214.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 175 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Saddle bags
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar aluminum frame
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
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
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Small windscreen.
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 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | 213 kg |
| Seat height | 835 mm | 835 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 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 650XT ABS?
The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS have?
The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS has a Power of 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS have?
The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS?
The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS has a Torque of 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.9 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS weigh?
The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS has a Wet weight of 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds).
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