Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs BMW F900XR Comparison

Updated: 06, Nov, 2023 07:39 AM

	Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 8,85,000 * Delhi. May vary. Check EMI POPULARITY This week: 6076 views All time: 113089 views	Kawasaki Versys 1000 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 12,31,000 * Delhi. May vary. Check EMI POPULARITY This week: 4682 views All time: 37056 views	BMW F900XR Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 12,55,000 * Delhi. May vary. Check EMI POPULARITY This week: 1717 views All time: 9044 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Kerb Weight
	216 kg	255 kg	219 kg
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	20 litres	21 litres	15.5 litres
	Wheelbase
	1560 mm	1520 mm	1521 mm
	Overall Length
	2275 mm	2270 mm	2160 mm
	Overall Width
	910 mm	895 mm	860 mm
	Overall Height
	1405 mm	1400 mm	1320 mm
	Ground Clearance
	170 mm	150 mm	170 mm
	Seat Height
	835 mm	840 mm	825 mm
	Engine Oil Capacity
	3.0 litres	NA	NA
COMFORT FEATURES
	Electric Start
			NA
	Pillion Footrest

	Step-up Seat/Split Seat

	Engine Kill Switch
		NA	NA
	Mobile Charging Socket
		NA
	Pillion Grabrail

	Self Cancelling Indicators
		NA	NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT mileage is 23.81 kmpl (company-claimed).	Kawasaki Versys 1000 mileage is 16 kmpl (approximate).	BMW F900XR mileage is 23.81 kmpl (company-certified).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 650cc adventure motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.5 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 1000cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.1 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 900cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.6 seconds.
	Top Speed
	Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT top speed is 190 kmph (approximate).	Kawasaki Versys 1000 top speed is 240 kmph (speedo-indicated).	BMW F900XR top speed is 210 kmph (company-claimed).
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	645 cc	1043 cc	895 cc
	Bore
	81.0 mm	77 mm	86 mm
	Stroke
	62.6 mm	56 mm	77 mm
	Number of Cylinders
	2	4	2
	Compression Ratio
	11.2:1	10.3:1	13.1:1
	Gearbox Type
	Constant Mesh	Return	Constant Mesh 6-speed Gearbox Integrated in Crankcase
	Engine Details
	645cc, 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine	1043cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four	895cc, Water-Cooled, 4-Stroke, In-line 2-Cylinder Engine, 4-Valves Per Cylinder, 2-Overhead Camshafts
	Number of Gears
	6	6	6
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooling	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant
	Primary Reduction Ratio
	2.088 (71/34)	NA	NA
	Lubrication
	Wet Sump	Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump	Dry Sump Lubrication
	Fuel System
	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection: Ø 38 mm x 4	Electronic Fuel Injection
	Final Reduction Ratio
	3.133 (47/15)	NA	NA
	Ignition
	Electronic Ignition	Digital	NA
	Maximum Power
	70 HP @ 8800 rpm	120 HP @ 9000 rpm	105 HP @ 8500 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	62 Nm @ 6500 rpm	102 Nm @ 7500 rpm	92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	ABS Light

	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Analogue	Analog	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital-2	Digital	Digital
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Odometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
	Digital	Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Key Features
	Advanced Traction Control System, Modes for All Conditions, Low RPM Assist, 12V DC Outlet	Kawasaki Cornering Management Function, Kawasaki Intelligent Anti-Lock Braking System, Dual LED Headlights, Informative Instrument Console, Traction Control, Cruise Control, DC Power Socket	Head-Turning Looks, Informative All-Digital Console, Powerful Engine, Excellent Build Quality, Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
	Similar Bikes
	Kawasaki Versys 650, BMW F900XR	Ducati Multistrada 950, BMW F900XR, Suzuki V-Strom 1000, Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L, Triumph Tiger 900, BMW F 850 GS, Suzuki GSX-S1000F, Ducati Multistrada V4 S, Kawasaki Vulcan S	Triumph Tiger 900, Kawasaki Versys 1000, Suzuki V-Strom 1000, Honda Africa Twin, Yamaha Tenere 900
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light

	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
	Head Light
	LED	LED	LED
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	LED
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design

	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 650cc adventure motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 5.5 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 1000cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.1 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 900cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.6 seconds.
	Comfort

	Fuel Economy

	Features

	Build Quality

	Value for Money

BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres
			NA
	Front Brake
	310mm Dual Discs	Dual Semi-Floating 310mm Petal Discs, Dual Radial-Mount Monobloc, Opposed 4-Piston Calipers	320mm, Dual Disc Brakes, Floating Brake Discs, 4-Piston Radial Brake Calipers
	Rear Brake
	260mm Single Disc	250mm Petal Disc, Single-Piston Caliper	265mm, Single Disc Brake, Single-Piston Floating Caliper
	Wheel Type
	Spoke	NA	Cast Aluminium Wheels
	Front Tyre
	110/80-R19 M/C 59V	120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W)	120/70-ZR17
	Rear Tyre
	150/70-R17 M/C 69V	180/55-ZR17 M/C (73W)	180/55-ZR17
	ABS
	2-Channel ABS	2-Channel ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS
	Traction Control System
		NA
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped	43 mm Inverted Forks with Rebound Damping (Right-Side) and Spring Preload Adjustability	43mm Upside-Down Telescopic Forks
	Rear Suspension
	Link Type, Coil Spring, Oil Damped	Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, with Rebound Damping and Remote Spring Preload Adjustability	Cast Aluminium Dual Swing Arm, Central Spring Strut, Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable, Rebound Damping Adjustable
	Frame (Chassis)
	Aluminium Twin-Spar Frame	Twin-Tube, Aluminium	Bridge-Type Frame, Steel Shell Construction
Miscellaneous Information
	Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Adventure	Adventure	Adventure
	Bike Variant
	2024 Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT	2024 Kawasaki Versys 1000 (New Model)	2024 BMW F900XR
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	Latest Price in India
	2024 Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT price is Rs 8.85 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 Kawasaki Versys 1000 price is Rs 12.31 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 BMW F900XR price is Rs 12.55 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Colour Options
	Champion Yellow, Pearl Glacier White	Candy Lime Green/Metallic Spark Black, Pearl Stardust White/Metallic Spark Black	Galvanic Gold Metallic, Racing Red, Light White
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	2024 Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT on road price is Rs 10.19 lakh in Delhi, Rs 10.53 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 10.31 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 10.44 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Suzuki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	2024 Kawasaki Versys 1000 on road price is Rs 14.17 lakh in Delhi, Rs 14.65 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 14.34 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 14.53 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	2024 BMW F900XR on road price is Rs 14.45 lakh in Delhi, Rs 14.93 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 14.62 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 14.81 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.