Suzuki has launched an slightly updated version of the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT ABS in India. The middleweight adventure tourer has received minor additions with no change in price, at Rs 7.46 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
For 2019, the V-Strom 650XT ABS now gets hazard lights and side reflectors. The motorcycle also features new graphics on the bodywork. Other than this, the middleweight adventure tourer remains identical to the 2018 model.
Powering the ADV is a 645cc, V-twin engine that makes 71hp and 62Nm of torque, and is mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The V-Strom 650XT gets a three-stage traction control system (2 Mode + OFF Mode). Other features include a three-way, height-adjustable windscreen, Suzuki’s useful Easy Start System and standard ABS.
In terms of competition, the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT goes up against the Kawasaki Versys 650 and SWM superdual T
