UM V2S-650R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 UM V2S-650R is a middleweight sport bike designed for riders seeking affordable performance and agile handling. Its 647cc V-twin engine delivers responsive mid-range power ideal for street riding and weekend thrills. Known for its value proposition and accessible sportiness, it appeals to budget-conscious enthusiasts wanting genuine sport bike character.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | UM V2S-650R |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2 into 1 sport exhaust system tuned for mid range performance |
| Clutch | Multi plate, wet manual clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 2 x Mikuni, 38 mm |
| Bore x stroke | 81.5 x 62.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted telescopic forks |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 739 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,060 mm (81.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 208.7 kg (460.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, silver, red, blue |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
4.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track60%
City50%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding48%
Touring38%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This machine suits riders with at least some prior experience on middleweight sport bikes rather than absolute beginners. |
| Purpose | It is built primarily as a sporty middleweight for spirited road riding and occasional track days rather than long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | A moderate 779mm seat height and 208kg dry weight demand reasonable rider fitness and confidence but remain manageable for most average-sized adults. |
| Character | The V2 engine layout paired with an inverted fork and adjustable monoshock suggests a torquey, characterful ride with sharp handling rather than outright top-end speed. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, plush long-haul comfort, or a low-maintenance carbureted commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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