Vitpilen 401 2024 vs Bandit 650 2007

If straight-line speed is your priority, the Bandit 650 takes the lead. With 40 HP more than the Vitpilen 401, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Bandit 650. Its seat height is 50mm lower than the Vitpilen 401, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops.