Adventure Motorcycles
2022Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure
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The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure is a middleweight adventure tourer powered by a 645cc V-Twin engine producing 69 horsepower and 69 Nm of torque. Designed for riders seeking versatility, it excels at both on-road touring and light off-road exploration with capable handling and reliable performance. Known for its approachable power delivery, fuel efficiency, and practical adventure-ready features, it suits adventure enthusiasts and touring riders of varying experience levels.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 239.0 kg
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Power
- 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
What’s new for the 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 69.0 HP (52.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM | 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Wet weight | 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) | 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for long-distance touring and mixed on/off-road adventure riding rather than outright speed or track use.
- Built for
- A relaxed, torquey V-twin adventure-tourer that prioritizes comfort, range, and stability over aggression or sharp handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders chasing sportbike acceleration, track-day thrills, or serious technical off-road performance.
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
- 0.2887 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
- Chain size
- 525
Performance
- Top speed
- 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1560 mm
- Overall length
- 2275 mm
- Overall width
- 910 mm
- Overall height
- 1405 mm
- Seat height
- 835 mm
- Wet weight
- 239.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 170 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar, aluminum
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Tokico 2-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Nissin, 1-piston.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 110/80-R19
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-R17
Other
- Color options
- Glass Sparkle 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 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 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 650XT Adventure?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure have?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure has a Power of 69.0 HP (50.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure have?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT 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 Adventure weigh?
The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure has a Wet weight of 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds).
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The 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure is a versatile and capable adventure bike that is perfect for both city commuting and off-road exploration. With its comfortable riding position, adjustable windscreen, and advanced traction control system, the V-Strom 650XT Adventure offers a smooth and stable ride no matter the terrain. The 645cc V-twin engine provides plenty of power for highway cruising and off-road adventures, while the advanced ABS system ensures confident braking performance in any situation. With its rugged design and capable performance, the 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure is a top choice for riders looking for an all-around adventure bike.
Overall, the 2022 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Adventure is a reliable and versatile adventure bike that offers a comfortable and confident ride both on and off the road. With its powerful engine, advanced traction control, and rugged design, this bike is well-equipped to handle a wide range of riding conditions. Whether you're commuting through the city or exploring remote trails, the V-Strom 650XT Adventure is a capable and enjoyable ride that delivers on both performance and versatility.
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