Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 vs. Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
Visão geral - Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 vs Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
When comparing the Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 and the Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022, there are several notable differences in their technical specifications and features.
Starting with the engine and drivetrain, both motorcycles have the same bore size of 81 mm. However, the stroke of the Aprilia Tuareg 660 is slightly longer at 63.93 mm compared to the 62.6 mm stroke of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. This difference in stroke contributes to the Aprilia Tuareg 660 having a higher power output of 80 HP compared to the 49 HP of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. The Aprilia Tuareg 660 also has a higher torque rating of 70 Nm compared to the 60 Nm of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. Both motorcycles feature a chain transmission system.
In terms of suspension, both motorcycles offer adjustable front and rear suspension. However, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 provides more adjustability options with compression, preload, and rebound adjustments, while the Suzuki V-Strom 650 only offers preload adjustments. This gives the Aprilia Tuareg 660 an advantage in terms of fine-tuning the suspension to suit different riding conditions and preferences.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009
Moving on to the chassis, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 features an aluminum frame with a twin-spar design, while the Aprilia Tuareg 660 has a steel frame with a tubular design. Both frames provide good stability and handling, but the choice between aluminum and steel may affect the overall weight and rigidity of the motorcycle.
In terms of braking, both motorcycles are equipped with dual-disc front brakes. The Suzuki V-Strom 650 and the Aprilia Tuareg 660 have the same tire width of 150 mm at the rear. However, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 has a larger front tire diameter of 21 inches compared to the 19-inch front tire of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. The rear tire diameter of the Aprilia Tuareg 660 is also larger at 18 inches compared to the 17-inch rear tire of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. These differences in tire size may affect the handling and stability of the motorcycles.
In terms of dimensions and weight, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1525 mm compared to the 1555 mm wheelbase of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. The seat height of the Aprilia Tuareg 660 is also higher at 860 mm compared to the 820 mm seat height of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. The Aprilia Tuareg 660 is lighter with a curb weight of 204 kg compared to the 220 kg curb weight of the Suzuki V-Strom 650. Both motorcycles have a decent fuel capacity, with the Suzuki V-Strom 650 offering a larger 22-liter fuel tank compared to the 18-liter fuel tank of the Aprilia Tuareg 660.

Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
In terms of strengths, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 offers a relaxed riding position, a relatively powerful engine, aggressive exhaust, hand protectors, and an overall relaxed riding experience. On the other hand, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 excels in terms of riding and ergonomics, offering good chassis components with decent suspension travel, well-tuned riding modes, easily adjustable traction control, and cruise control as standard.
As for weaknesses, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 lacks a sophisticated appearance and has a small windscreen. The Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 does not come with a high-quality gear lever as standard, the stylish "Indigo Tagelmust" color variant comes at an additional cost, and the wind protection could be improved.
In conclusion, the Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 offers several advantages over the Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009, including more power, better suspension adjustability, and additional features such as cruise control. However, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 still has its strengths, such as a relaxed riding position and a relatively powerful engine. Ultimately, the choice between the two motorcycles will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 em comparação com Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022
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Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009

Em princípio, pode fazer-se tudo com uma V-Strom. É, por exemplo, um ciclomotor fiel que nos leva de forma fiável para o trabalho dia após dia. Mas também é uma bicicleta de fim de semana que se pode levar para o Kalte Kuchl ou para o Soboth num domingo. E, claro, a V-Strom é particularmente adequada para passeios e viagens prolongadas.
Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022

Em suma, a bem equipada Tuareg 660 da Aprilia não é apenas uma grande enduro de turismo no verdadeiro sentido da palavra por 11.990 euros na Alemanha e 13.490 euros na Áustria, mas também - se quiser - uma "Tenere com tudo". Para isso, é preciso ir um pouco mais fundo no bolso. Mas rapidamente se familiarizará com a Tuareg, mais acessível, o que a torna uma boa escolha para quem procura as suas primeiras aventuras fora dos circuitos habituais - sem aborrecer os condutores experientes, bem pelo contrário. Em qualquer caso, a Aprilia é um enriquecimento para a Sequment e uma boa opção para aqueles que não querem prescindir de ajudas electrónicas à condução, mesmo num Reissenduro orientado para o todo-o-terreno.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Suzuki V-Strom 650 vs Aprilia Tuareg 660
There are a few key differences between a Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 and a Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 is about 135% higher. A Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 experiences a loss of 30 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 60 EUR for a Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022. Compared to Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 there are less Suzuki V-Strom 650 2009 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 6 compared to 36. It takes less time to sell a Suzuki V-Strom 650 with 43 days compared to 103 days for a Aprilia Tuareg 660. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 38 reviews for the Suzuki V-Strom 650 and 15 reviews for the Aprilia Tuareg 660 since model year 2022. The first review for the Suzuki V-Strom 650 was published on 16/09/2003 and now has more than 4 000 views. This compares to more than 38 900 views for the first review on Aprilia Tuareg 660 published on 13/11/2019.