Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018 vs. Yamaha MT-07 2013

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018

Yamaha MT-07 2013

Yamaha MT-07 2013

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Overview - Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018 vs Yamaha MT-07 2013

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018

Yamaha MT-07 2013

Yamaha MT-07 2013

Technical Specifications Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018 compared to Yamaha MT-07 2013

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018
Yamaha MT-07 2013

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore81 mmBore80 mm
StrokeStroke62.6 mmStroke68.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power71 HPEngine power75 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,800 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpm
TorqueTorque62 NmTorque68 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.2 Compression Ratio11.5
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement645 ccmDisplacement689 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,275 mmLength2,085 mm
WidthWidth835 mmWidth745 mm
HeightHeight1,405 mmHeight1,090 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,560 mmWheelbase1,400 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height805 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)216 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)182 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2018

The V-Strom 650 XT may be getting on a bit, but it's still a good bike. Especially if you don't need a colour display and don't intend to leave the paved road. The 650 is an easy motorbike to ride and is hardly ever out of its depth. What's more, this model has already proven itself a zillion times over, which underlines its durability and longevity.

Simple, uncomplicated bike

proven technology

good price/performance ratio

Design and equipment are a bit outdated

very limited off-road capability

Yamaha MT-07 2013

Yamaha MT-07 2013

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT vs Yamaha MT-07

Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

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Price Yamaha MT-07

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