BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

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Overview - BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005 vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Technical Specifications BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005
Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power50 HPEngine power71 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement652 ccmDisplacement645 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,489 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height870 mmSeat Height815 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.3 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
Top SpeedTop Speed166 km/hTop Speed185 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005

BMW F 650 GS Dakar 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2022

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Design and equipment are a bit outdated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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 650 GS Dakar vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

Price BMW F 650 GS Dakar

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Price Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

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