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2015Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure

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The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure is an accessible middleweight adventure bike ideal for riders seeking a versatile, manageable platform for both street and light off-road exploration. Known for its reliable 645cc parallel-twin engine, comfortable ergonomics, and practical saddlebag capacity, it delivers dependable performance without overwhelming complexity.

Capacity
650.0 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
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 68Comfort 78Off-road 62Touring 85Road manners 75
Off-road & trail62%
Cornering68%
City riding65%
Daily riding80%
Touring88%
Two-up72%
Track30%
Best for
Built as a versatile adventure-touring machine equally at home on daily commutes, long highway hauls, and light gravel roads.
Built for
A friendly, torquey V-twin with a relaxed, forgiving nature that rewards smooth riding over aggressive throttle inputs.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders chasing outright speed, sharp sportbike handling, 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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At 835mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT 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
650.0 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
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1560 mm
Overall length
2290 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
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
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/80-R19
Rear tyre
150/70-R17
Other
Color options
Metallic Thunder Gray
Warranty
12
Comments
Windscreen.

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Common questions

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

The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure has a Capacity of 650.0 ccm (39.67 cubic inches).

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

The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure has a Power of 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

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

The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure?

The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure 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 Adventure weigh?

The 2015 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS Adventure has a Wet weight of 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds).

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