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F800GS 2024 vs V-Strom 650 2010

If straight-line speed is your priority, the F800GS takes the lead. With 20 HP more than the V-Strom 650, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the V-Strom 650 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 10kg less than the F800GS, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the f800gs offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW F800GS 2024F800GS
2024895 cc • 87 hp
Suzuki V-Strom 650 2010V-Strom 650
2010645 cc • 67 hp
SpecF800GSV-Strom 650
Displacement895645
Power8767
Cylinders22
Weight227217
Seat height815820