2005 Suzuki V-Strom 650 Reviews, Prices, and Specs

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2005 Suzuki V-Strom 650

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2005 Suzuki V-Strom 650 Specifications

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Identification
Model Type	Standard
BASE MSRP(US)	$6,699.00
Warranty	12
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Engine:
Engine Type	V Twin
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling	Liquid
Valves	8
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC
Bore (mm/in)	81 / 3.19
Stroke (mm/in)	62.6 / 2.47
Displacement (cc/ci)	645 / 39
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Regular
Ram Air Induction	No
Fuel Type	Gas
Fuel Injector	Yes
Carburetor	No
Carburetion Type	Fuel Injected
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	6
Overdrive	No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Chain
Reverse	No
Wheels & Tires:
Wheels Composition	Aluminum
Front Wheel Width (in)	2.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)	4
Chromed	No
Front Tire Width	110
Front Tire Aspect Ratio	80
Front Wheel Diameter	19
Rear Tire Width	150
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio	70
Rear Wheel Diameter	17
Front Tire (Full Spec)	110/80 R19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	150/70 R17
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)	12.2 / 310
Front Caliper Pistons	2
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)	10.2 / 260
Rear Caliper Pistons	1
Suspension:
Front Suspension Type	Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)	1.7 / 43
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load	Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping	No
Front Central Suspension Strut	No
Rear Suspension Type	Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load	Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping	Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers	1
Rear Suspension Material	Aluminum
Steering:
Steering Control	Handlebar
Technical Specifications:
Length (in/mm)	90.2 / 2290
Width (in/mm)	33.1 / 840
Height (in/mm)	54.7 / 1390
Wheelbase (in/mm)	60.6 / 1540
Ground Clearance (in/mm)	6.5 / 165
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)	418 / 190
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	5.8 / 22
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)	1.54
Seats:
Seat Type	One-Piece
Adjustable	No
Seat Material	Vinyl
Seat Location	Driver and Passenger
Folding	No
Seat Height (in/mm)	32.3 / 820
Number Of Seats	2
Backrest Logo Plate	No
Grab Rail or Strap	Standard
Exterior:
Frame	Aluminum
Body Material	Plastic
Hand Grip Material	Rubber
Foot Peg Material	Rubber
Foot Peg Location	Driver and Passenger
Adjustable	No
Drive Shaft Guard	No
Engine Case Guard	No
Fork Guards	No
Saddle Bag Guard	No
Belt Guard	No
Hand Guards	No
Brush Guard	No
Heel Guards	No
Light Guard	No
Air Cleaner Cover	Yes
Choke Knob Cover	No
Drive Shaft Cover	No
Carburetor Cover	No
Front Fender Material	Plastic
Rear Fender Material	Plastic
Top Crown	Standard
Stand Type	Kick
Handlebars	Standard
Upper Fairing	Standard
License Plate	Standard
Instrumentation:
Digital Instrumentation	Standard
Clock	Standard
Tachometer	Standard
Trip Odometer	Standard
Speedometer	Standard
Temperature Warning Type	Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type	Gauge
Pricing:
Warranty (Months)	12
Zero Price Schema	0
Identification:
Generic Type (Primary)	Standard
Manufacturer Country	Japan
Introduction Year	2004
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age	16
MIC Model Segment	DUAL Over 250cc
Mounts:
Windshield Mounts	Standard
Paint & Finish:
Metallic	No
Glass:
Folding	Yes
Windshield Lowers	No
Height Adjustable	Yes
Tinted	Yes
Height	Mid
Storage:
Rear Rack	Standard
Lights:
Halogen Headlight (s)	Standard

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By Eric North(Enthusiast), Sep. 21, 2008

Purchased after reading all the rave from motorcycle magazines touting it as the great all-around motorcycle, I cannot say I was let down. Fantastically comfortable for the long haul, terrific +200 mile range, and ultra-reliability fulfilled the moto-mag promises. Suzuki promotes it as a dual-spor... Read Full Review

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