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'''The [[Suzuki]] DL650 V-Strom''' is a dual-purpose [[motorcycle]] that is more street oriented than dirt in its factory configuration. It is powered by a fuel-injected 650cc V-twin engine that is sourced from the popular [[SV650]] machine but retuned for more low end torque. The engine's 90 degree configuration provides for natural balancing to minimize high frequency vibes while still allowing the pleasant thump of a V-twin. | '''The [[Suzuki]] DL650 V-Strom''' is a dual-purpose [[motorcycle]] that is more street oriented than dirt in its factory configuration. It is powered by a fuel-injected 650cc V-twin engine that is sourced from the popular [[SV650]] machine but retuned for more low end torque. The engine's 90 degree configuration provides for natural balancing to minimize high frequency vibes while still allowing the pleasant thump of a V-twin. | ||
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It has a 5.8 gallon fuel tank and gas milage in the mid-40s giving the machine a range of over 200 miles between fill-ups. It can be ordered with three-box touring luggage solution, and is gaining popularity among long-distance riders. | It has a 5.8 gallon fuel tank and gas milage in the mid-40s giving the machine a range of over 200 miles between fill-ups. It can be ordered with three-box touring luggage solution, and is gaining popularity among long-distance riders. | ||
Despite it's modest displacement, the V-Twin engine has good torque, and can give | Despite it's modest displacement, the V-Twin engine has good torque, and can give exhilerating acceleration combined with light and easy handling. At under 7k US dollars it is a remarkably versatile motorcycle and a great value. | ||
==2005== | ==2005== | ||
[[Image:DL650K5 red ED1C1C.jpg|left|thumb|2005 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in red]][[Image:DL650K5 blue.jpg|left|thumb|2005 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in blue]] | |||
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==2006== | ==2006== | ||
[[Image:DL650K6 Red.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in red]][[Image:DL650K6 Silver.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in silver]][[Image:DL650K6_her_red.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in red]][[Image:DL650K6_pro_red.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in red]][[Image:DL650K6_pro_silver.jpg|left|thumb|2006 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in red]] | |||
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==2007== | ==2007== | ||
[[Image:DL650K7 aBlue.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in blue]][[Image:DL650K7 Gray.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in gray]][[Image:DL650AK7 aSilver abs.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Suzuki Vstrom 650 ABS in silver]][[Image:DL650K7_her_gray.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in gray]][[Image:DL650K7_her_blue.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Suzuki Vstrom 650 in blue]][[Image:DL650AK7_her_silver.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Suzuki Vstrom 650 ABS in silver]] | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|DL650 VStrom]] | [[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|DL650 VStrom]] | ||
[[Category:Honda motorcycles]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles]] | ||
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[[Category:4-stroke motorcycles]] | [[Category:4-stroke motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:650cc 4-stroke motorcycles]] | [[Category:650cc 4-stroke motorcycles]] | ||
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