BMW K 1600 Grand America vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Exhuast Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	--
Compression Ratio	12.2:1	11.2:1
Bore X Stroke	72 mm x 67.5 mm	81 mm x 62.6 mm
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	6	2
Engine Type	6-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 24-Valve, Liquid Cooled	V-Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Displacement	1649 cc	645 cc
Maximum Power	160 bhp	70 bhp
Top Speed	162 kmph	--
Maximum Torque	175 Nm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	5250 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

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Electrical

Range Highway	No	--
Range City	No	--
Input	No	--
Tail Lamp	Bulb	LED
Power Pack	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Head Lamp	Halogen	Halogen
Pack Life	No	--
Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Pack Capacity	No	--
Motor Type	No	--
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Charger Type	No	--

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Type	Petrol	Gasoline
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Ignition Type	--	Transistorized
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material	Alloy	Alloy
Seat Type	Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever	Link Type
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever	Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	125 mm	--
Body Frame Type	Bridge type	Twin-Spar
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Suspension Travel(Front)	115 mm	--

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Dimension

Curb Weight	196 kg	216 kg
Wheelbase	1618 mm	1560 mm
Width	1000 mm	910 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Height	1440 mm	1405 mm
Length	2560 mm	2275 mm
Category	Touring	Adventure Touring
Seat Height	750 mm	835 mm
Ground Clearance	--	170 mm

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Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	150/70 R17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	110/80 R19

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Riding Modes	Road,Touring Road,Touring	Off Road, Road, Tour Off Road, Road, Tour
Stability Control	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Oil Change Indicator	No	--
Navigator	No	No
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc