Kawasaki KX65 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX

Kawasaki KX65 Price starts at Rs. 3.12 Lakh which is Rs. 96,000 costlier than base model of Suzuki V-Strom SX priced at Rs. 2.16 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kawasaki KX65 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Kawasaki KX65 is powered by 64 cc engine , while Suzuki V-Strom SX is powered by 249 cc engine. Kawasaki KX65 is available in 1 different colours while Suzuki V-Strom SX comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Kawasaki KX65 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

KX65 vs V-Strom SX

Key Highlights KX65 STDV-Strom SX STD
Engine Type 2st, 1-cyl, P. RE/V, Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, single-cylinder, oil cooled engine
Max Power 63 PS @ 9500 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm

KX65 vs V-Strom SX Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki KX65 STDSuzuki V-Strom SX STD
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Brand Name Kawasaki Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.12 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.16 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 2st, 1-cyl, P. RE/V, Liquid-cooled 4-stroke, single-cylinder, oil cooled engine
Max Power 63 PS @ 9500 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki KX65 Colors
Suzuki V-Strom SX Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-355.6 mm, Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
Starting Kick Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer ... Digital
EMI
Rs. 8,542 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,914 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,068 KX65 Insurance Rs. 12,322 V-Strom SX Insurance
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Engine Type
2st, 1-cyl, P. RE/V, Liquid-cooled
4-stroke, single-cylinder, oil cooled engine
Engine Displacement
64 cc
249 cc
Max Power
63 PS @ 9500 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
74 Nm @ 9500
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
44.5 mm
76 mm
Stroke
41.6 mm
54.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital DC-CDI
Electronic Ignition
Compression Ratio
8.4
10.7:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
...
Top Speed
51 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-60/100-14, Rear :- 80/100-12
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-140/70-17
Peak Power
63 PS @ 9500 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-355.6 mm, Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
760 mm
835 mm
Length*Width*Height
1590*760*955 mm3
2180*880*1355 mm3
Wheelbase
1120 mm
1440 mm
Length
1590 mm
2180 mm
Ground Clearance
305 mm
205 mm
Height
955 mm
1355 mm
Width
760 mm
880 mm
Fuel Capacity
3.8 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
60 Kg
167 Kg
Tail Light
...
LED
Saddle Height
760 mm
835 mm
Front Brake Diameter
154.8 mm
...
Rear Brake Diameter
146 mm
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Additional Features
...
Suzuki Ride Connect
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
...
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
...
LED

Frame
Tubular, semi-double cradle
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Body Type
Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
...
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
...
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
Speedometer
...
Digital
Tachometer
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
...
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Suzuki V-Strom SX
  • Has loads of visual presence and looks like a big ADV bike
  • Handling is impressive by ADV standards
  • Relaxed riding ergonomics makes it a great tourer
Suzuki V-Strom SX
  • Stiff rear suspension means off-road performance is poor
  • Pricing is on the higher side
  • Flat spot in mid range means one has to work the engine for overtakes
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Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki KX65 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
The Suzuki V-Strom SX is cheaper than Kawasaki KX65 by Rs. 96,000.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki KX65 vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
For the STD version, 64 cc Petrol engine of KX65 produces 63 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 74 Nm @ 9500 of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 249 cc Petrol engine of V-Strom SX produces 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm of power and 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm of torque

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