SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT vs CF MOTO 650MT
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
- CF MOTO 650MT 82 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 61 hp (CF MOTO 650MT) up to 71 hp (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).
- Torque spans 56 Nm (CF MOTO 650MT) up to 62 Nm (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).
- Weight spans 205 kg (CF MOTO 650MT) to 216 kg (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).
- Engine sizes are very close.
Reader votes so far — total 18: SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT (15); CF MOTO 650MT (3).
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| Specification | SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT | CF MOTO 650MT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | CF MOTO |
| Model | SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT | CF MOTO 650MT |
| Engine size | 650cc | 650cc |
| Power | 71hp | 61hp |
| Torque | 62nm. | 56nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 216kg | 205kg |
| Front brake | Tokico, 2-piston calipers, twin disc, ABS-equipped | hydraulic dual disc with ABS (J.JUAN calipers) |
| Rear brake | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped | hydraulic single disc with ABS (J.JUAN calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 83.5cm | 82cm |
| Front tyre | 110/80R19 M/C (59V), tubeless Bridgestone Battlax | 120/70 ZR17 (METZELER) |
| Rear tyre | 150/70R17 M/C (69V), tubeless Bridgestone Battlax | 160/60 ZR17 (METZELER) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 43mm | Inverted fork telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Single central shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 200km/h | 200km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 5 L/100km | 18 L – 5.5 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $9599 | $6400 |
| Brand price lists | View SUZUKI price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -LCD Display, Suzuki’s Advanced Traction Control System, Suzuki Easy Start System, Suzuki’s Low RPM Assist feature |
-Shad brand side cases, windshield, protection bars -Euro5, Slipper Clutch -Ghost display, Bluetooth, and Navigation features -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
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2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT vs 2023 CF MOTO 650MT: Which One is Better for You?
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT, with its 71hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 650cc. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT, with its 62Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT (Adventure) and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT (Adventure) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 200 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.
4. Cooling System
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 650MT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 650MT, with a seat height of 82cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 650MT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT and 2023 CF MOTO 650MT deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 650MT stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT vs CF MOTO 650MT?
Both are listed at 200 km/h top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT or CF MOTO 650MT?
SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT has 71 hp compared with 61 hp on the CF MOTO 650MT.
Which is better, SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT or CF MOTO 650MT?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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