Suzuki DL 650 V-STROM (EURO 5) (2021) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Suzuki
Model: DL 650 V-STROM (EURO 5)
Category: Adventure
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2021 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 645
Cylinders: 2
Power (hp): 71
Power (kW): 52
Torque (Nm): 64
Dimensions
Overall length: 2275 mm
Overall width: 910 mm
Overall height: 1405 mm
Wheelbase: 1555 mm
Ground clearance: 170 mm
Weight (kg): 213
Seat height (mm): 835
Tank (L): 20
Tires
Front tire: 90/90-21
Rear tire: 150/70-18
Front pressure (bar): 2.3
Rear pressure (bar): 2.5
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 520 chain, 118 links
Sprockets (front / rear): 15 / 47
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK CR8EIA-9
Plug gap: 0.9 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-40, API SH
Engine oil (with filter, L): 2.6
Engine oil (without filter, L): 2.4
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF138
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA3611
Coolant (L): 1.95
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Manufacturer / WMTC: 4.2 L/100 km
Real-world range: ~476 km on a full tank (20.0 L)
Note: real-world ±15-30% depending on riding style
Service
Battery: YTX9-BS
Service interval (km): 12000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 24000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 12,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 24,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.10-0.20 mm, exhaust cold 0.20-0.30 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-40, API SH, 2.6 L with filter change, 2.4 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK CR8EIA-9. Brake fluid: DOT 4. Coolant capacity: 1.95 L. Chain: 118 links, sprockets 15/47 teeth. Tire pressure: front 2.3 bar, rear 2.5 bar (cold). Tire size: front 90/90-21, rear 150/70-18. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE 10W-40, 2.7 L (with filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-40)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF138
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF138
- Premium K&N KN-138
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA3611
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA3611
Spark plug
Spec: NGK CR8E, gap 0.7-0.8 mm
- OEM NGK CR8E
- Premium NGK CR8EIX
- Standard NGK CR8E
Front brake pads
Spec: OEM front pad (EBC equivalent: FA231HH)
- Premium EBC FA231HH
- Standard EBC FA231 (organic)
Rear brake pads
Spec: OEM rear pad (EBC equivalent: FA174HH)
- Premium EBC FA174HH
- Standard EBC FA174 (organic)
Drive chain
Spec: 118 links | Sprockets 15/47 teeth / 118 links
Front tire
Spec: 90/90-21, 2.3 bar
- OEM OEM 90/90-21
Rear tire
Spec: 150/70-18, 2.5 bar
- OEM OEM 150/70-18
Battery
Spec: OEM battery: Yuasa YTX9-BS
- OEM OEM battery: Yuasa YT12B-BS
- Premium Yuasa YT12B-BS
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 1.95 L coolant capacity
Service interval
Spec: 12 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 24 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.10-0.20 mm
- OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.20-0.30 mm
Suspension
Spec: 43 mm telescopic fork / 530 ml SAE 10W
- OEM Fork: 43 mm telescopic fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: 530 ml SAE 10W
