Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

The 2019 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring is an accessible middleweight adventure bike suited for riders seeking versatile on and off-road capability. Known for its manageable seat height, lightweight construction, and reliable 650cc engine, it excels at long-distance touring and mixed-terrain exploration. Its approachable power delivery and practical ergonomics make it ideal for both experienced and intermediate adventure riders.

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General information

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CategoryAllround
Year2019
ModelSuzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases80.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.46 litres/100 km (28.9 km/l or 67.98 mpg)
DrivelineChain, DID525V8, 118 links
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionElectronic ignition
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Compression11.2:1
Top speed185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Torque62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power71.0 HP (51.8 kW) @ 8800 RPM
Engine details90-degree V-Twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminum rims, wire spoked
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin ABS
Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. tokico ABS
Rear tire150/70-R17
Front tire110/80-R19
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame typeTwin-spar, aluminum

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Wheelbase1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Overall width910 mm (35.8 inches)
Overall length2275 mm (89.6 inches)
Seat height835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3287 HP/kg
Dry weight216.0 kg (476.2 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSmall windscreen.
Factory warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
StarterElectric
Color optionsPearl Glacier White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

71 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph
115 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track25%
City60%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding75%
Touring88%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders from mid-level experience upward, including newer riders who have outgrown a beginner bike and want a forgiving, versatile machine.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a long-distance and all-round adventure-touring machine rather than a performance or track-focused bike.
Rider FitThe 835mm seat height and 216kg dry weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though shorter riders may want to check reach to the ground.
CharacterA relaxed, torquey V-twin character with smooth, predictable power delivery favors easy, confident riding over aggressive thrills.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders chasing high top speed, sharp track performance, or serious technical off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2019 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 835mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2019 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring motorcycle is a versatile and reliable option for riders looking for a capable touring bike. With its powerful 645cc V-twin engine and comfortable riding position, the V-Strom 650XT is perfect for long rides on the highway or off-road adventures. The advanced traction control system and ABS brakes provide added safety and peace of mind for riders, while the included luggage racks and side cases make it easy to pack for extended trips. Overall, the 2019 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT Touring motorcycle is a solid choice for riders who prioritize comfort, performance, and versatility. Whether you're exploring city streets or rugged terrain, this bike has the power and features to handle it all. Plus, with its sleek design and affordable price point, it's a great option for riders looking to upgrade to a reliable touring motorcycle.
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