Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring: review, history, specs

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Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring
Manufacturer
Production 2009 - 2010
Class Sport touring
Engine
four-stroke, liquid cooled, 90 degree V-twin, DOHC, 8-valves
Bore / Stroke 81.3mm x 81.3mm
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Fuel System Electronic Injection
Transmission Gear box: 6 Speed, manual

Final Drive: #525 chain

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes Front: Dual hydraulic discs, ABS
Rear: Single hydraulic disc, ABS
Front Tire 110/80 R19 M/C 59H, tubeless
Rear Tire 150/70 R17 M/C 69H, tubeless
Wheelbase 61.18 inches (1554 mm)
Length 90.2 inches (2291 mm)
Width 33.11 inches (841 mm)
Seat Height 32.28 inches (820 mm)
Weight 236.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Manuals Service Manual


The Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring was a four-stroke, liquid cooled, 90 degree V-twin, DOHC, 8-valves Sport touring motorcycle produced by Suzuki between 2009 and 2010.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 81.3mm bore x 81.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 645.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6 Speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/80 R19 M/C 59H, tubeless front tire and a 150/70 R17 M/C 69H, tubeless rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Dual hydraulic discs, ABS in the front and a Single hydraulic disc, ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a Link type, coil spring, oil damped. The wheelbase was 61.18 inches (1554 mm) long.

2009 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring[edit | edit source]

2009 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring 2009 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring 2009 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring

The 2009 MY V-Strom 650SEA ABS Touring is not exactly a new model per se, but more of a special trim Suzuki offers rider in search of a bike that;s ready to go past the state line right form the crate. This means that the base V-Strom 650 receives ABS, a black coat of paint for both frame and swingarm, generous plastic panniers in a matching color with the bike, and a top case. The adjustable windscreen is also part of the deal and it will add extra comfort during long trips.



2010 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring[edit | edit source]

2010 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring 2010 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring 2010 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring 2010 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring 2010 Suzuki DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring

With a name such as "2010 MY DL650SEA V-Strom 650 ABS Touring" you already know half the story. That is, you get all the road worthiness of the middleweight V-Strom, plus extra accessories so you can head out beyond the state line the moment you're all packed and fueled up.


The Touring trim means your V-Strom receives color-matched side cases and a matching top case which expands even more the luggage-carrying capacity, adding to the overall functionality of the bike. All you need is an engine guard, heated grips and hand guards and you're in for the time of your life.