Naked Motorcycles
2016Suzuki Bandit 650A
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The 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A is a versatile middleweight naked bike ideal for commuters and intermediate riders seeking reliable, comfortable performance. Known for its fuel efficiency and accessible ergonomics, it delivers practical everyday usability with solid handling and a proven 650cc engine. The bike balances affordability with quality, making it a popular choice for riders transitioning to larger displacement motorcycles.
- Capacity
- 656.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 240.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 10500 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Wet weight | 254.0 kg (560.0 pounds) | 240.0 kg (529.1 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as an all-rounder, it blends commuting practicality with weekend sport-touring capability rather than excelling at any single extreme.
- Built for
- The inline-four delivers smooth, linear power delivery with a revvy top end, rewarding riders who enjoy a classic multi-cylinder engine feel over raw torque.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability or track-focused razor-sharp 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
- 656.0 ccm
- Power
- 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 10500 RPM
- Torque
- 62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m) @ 8900 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3542 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 65.5 x 48.7 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- 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
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1470 mm
- Overall length
- 2145 mm
- Overall width
- 780 mm
- Overall height
- 1230 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Wet weight
- 240.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Double cradle, steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload
- Rear suspension
- Link tpe, coil spring, oil dmaped, adjustable spring load and rebound damping
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 128 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 108 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- 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 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 656 cc | 656 cc | 656 cc |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 19 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 Bandit 650A?
The 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A has a Capacity of 656.0 ccm (40.03 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Bandit 650A have?
The 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A has a Power of 85.0 HP (62.0 kW) @ 10500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki Bandit 650A have?
The 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki Bandit 650A?
The 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A has a Torque of 62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 8900 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki Bandit 650A weigh?
The 2016 Suzuki Bandit 650A has a Wet weight of 240.0 kg (529.1 pounds).
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