Suzuki V-Strom 650X - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Suzuki V-Strom 650X is a versatile middleweight adventure touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking practical all-around capability. Its 645cc V-twin engine delivers accessible performance while maintaining manageable weight and seat height, making it ideal for both street and light off-road exploration. Known for reliability and user-friendly handling, the 650X suits touring enthusiasts and adventure-minded riders of varying experience levels.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 650X |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorised) |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,555 mm (61.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,290 mm (90.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds) |
Suzuki V-Strom 650X dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/70-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black, red |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
4.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track25%
City62%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding75%
Touring85%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders from intermediate level upward who want a forgiving, versatile V-twin that won't overwhelm them but still rewards developing skill. |
| Purpose | Built as an all-round adventure-tourer, equally happy commuting through traffic, carving backroads, or loading up for a multi-day tour. |
| Rider Fit | The 820mm seat height and 197kg dry weight make it manageable for most body types, though shorter riders may find the reach to the ground a stretch. |
| Character | A relaxed, torquey V-twin personality that favors smooth, confident riding over outright aggression, with light-touring comfort baked in. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders chasing top-tier sportbike performance or serious technical off-road capability. |
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