Aprilia Tuareg 660 vs Suzuki V-Strom 650: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Aprilia Tuareg 660 (2026-present) and the Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2023-2025), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Aprilia Tuareg 660 78.9 hp, Suzuki V-Strom 650 71 hp.
- Torque: Aprilia Tuareg 660 70 Nm, Suzuki V-Strom 650 62 Nm.
- Weight: Aprilia Tuareg 660 204 kg, Suzuki V-Strom 650 216 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- Aprilia Tuareg 660 (2026-present)78.9 (best)
- Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2023-2025)71
Torque Nm
- Aprilia Tuareg 660 (2026-present)70 (best)
- Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2023-2025)62
Weight kg
- Aprilia Tuareg 660 (2026-present)204 (best)
- Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2023-2025)216
Full specs
| Specification | 2026-present Remove | 2023-2025 · 650XT Adventure Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Adventure | Adventure |
| Years | 2026-present | 2023-2025 |
| Engine | two-cylinder online , 4 strokes, set at 270° injection Ø 48 mm Cooling system : liquid 2 ACT 4 valves per cylinder 659 cc 80 ch (78.90 hp) to 9,250 rpm 7.20 mkg (70 Nm) to 6,500 rpm | 645cc liquid-cooled 90° V-twin, DOHC, 8-valve |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 659 cc | 645 cc |
| Power | 78.9 hp @ 9,250 rpmBest | 71 hp @ 8,800 rpm |
| Torque | 70 Nm @ 6,500 rpmBest | 62 Nm @ 6,300 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 stage gearbox , manual - optional shifter Secondary by chain | 6-speed manual, chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 204 kg (wet)Best | 216 kg (wet) |
| Seat height | 860 mm | 835 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 18 L | 20 LBest |
| Front suspension | Reverse telehydraulic fork Ø 43 mm / Kayaba (KYB) , Wheel travel : 240 mm (9.45 in) | 43mm telescopic fork, preload adjustable, 150mm (5.9in) travel |
| Rear suspension | Mono-damper / Kayaba (KYB) , Wheel travel : 240 mm (9.45 in) Preload, compression and rebound adjustment | Link-type shock, preload and rebound damping adjustable, 160mm (6.3in) travel |
| Brake system | ABS | Dual front/rear hydraulic disc brakes w/ standard ABS |
| Front brake | 2 Brembo discs Ø 300 mm (11.81 in), 2-piston caliper | Dual 310mm discs, Tokico 2-piston calipers |
| Rear brake | 1 Brembo disc Ø 260 mm (10.24 in), single-piston caliper | Single 260mm disc, Nissin 1-piston caliper |
| Front tire | 90/90-21 | Bridgestone Battlax Adventure A40 110/80R19 M/C (59V), tubeless |
| Rear tire | 150/70-18 | Bridgestone Battlax Adventure A40 150/70R17 M/C (69V), tubeless |
| Quickshifter | Not available | No |
| Launch price | Not available | USD 10,899 (US) |