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Suzuki V-Strom 800DE vs Honda CBR650R

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Suzuki V-Strom 800DESimilar version in photo

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 84.3 PS
  • 230 kg

Photo shows the road-going V-Strom 800 SE

Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 95 PS
  • 209 kg

Four-cylinder, with Honda E-Clutch as an option

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Honda CBR650R5
  2. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE2
  • Most powerHonda CBR650R95 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Honda CBR650R455 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CBR650R209 kg
  • Highest top speedHonda CBR650R225 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda CBR650R810 mm
  • Most ground clearanceSuzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
Honda CBR650R95 PS

Torque

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
Honda CBR650R63 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
Honda CBR650R455 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc
Honda CBR650R649 cc

Top speed

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
Honda CBR650R225 km/h

Weight

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg
Honda CBR650R209 kg

Seat height

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm
Honda CBR650R810 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm
Honda CBR650R130 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki V-Strom 800DEHonda CBR650R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanHonda · Japan
Type of bikeAdventureSports
Petrol tank20 L15.4 L
Engine and performance
Engine size776 cc649 cc
Cylinders24
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm95 PS @ 12,000 rpm
Torque78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
Power to weight367 PS / tonne455 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h225 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight230 kg (with fluids)209 kg (with fluids)
Seat height855 mm810 mm
Ground clearance220 mm130 mm
Wheelbase1,570 mm1,450 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)90/90-21 / 150/70-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)—41 mm Showa SFF-BP fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or Honda CBR650R?

Honda CBR650R makes 95 PS @ 12,000 rpm; Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or Honda CBR650R?

Honda CBR650R weighs about 209 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so Honda CBR650R is easier to push and park.

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or Honda CBR650R: which should I buy?

Buy Suzuki V-Strom 800DE if you care most about most pulling power, most ground clearance. Buy Honda CBR650R if most power, quickest (power to weight) matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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