Naked Motorcycles
2016Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS
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The 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS is a middleweight naked bike designed for novice to intermediate riders seeking an affordable, manageable platform. Known for its lightweight construction, upright riding position, and user-friendly nature, it excels as a commuter and entry-level sportbike. The addition of ABS enhances safety and confidence for riders developing their skills.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 202.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 72.0 HP (52.6 kW) @ 8400 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Wet weight | 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds) | 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile naked bike built for everyday commuting, city riding, and enjoyable weekend backroad rides rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A friendly, torquey V-twin naked bike that favors smooth, accessible fun over aggressive performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not the best choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, wind protection, or serious 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
- 72.0 HP (52.6 kW) @ 8400 RPM
- Torque
- 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m) @ 6400 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3564 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 81.0 x 62.5 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Overall length
- 2130 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Wet weight
- 202.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 104 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Glass Sparkle Black/Metallic Matte Grey
- Warranty
- 24
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 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645 cc | 645 cc |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.5 L | 14.5 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 Gladius 650 ABS?
The 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS have?
The 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS has a Power of 72.0 HP (52.6 kW) @ 8400 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS have?
The 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS?
The 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS has a Torque of 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS weigh?
The 2016 Suzuki Gladius 650 ABS has a Wet weight of 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds).
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