Suzuki Dl250 V-strom vs Honda X-adv 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Dl250 V-strom
Honda X-adv 750
Horsepower (hp)
24 hp
58 hp
Torque (Nm)
22 Nm
69 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
187 kg
238 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
24 hp @ 8,000 rpm
58 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
69 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
Top Speed
145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
175 km/h
Weight
187 kg (wet/curb weight)
238 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Dl250 V-strom
7.8/10
"The smartest used small-adventure buy under four grand."
Pros
+Bulletproof Suzuki reliability
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
+Holds value well
Cons
−Motorway cruising feels strained
−Fairing plastics crack easily
−Limited aftermarket support
Honda X-adv 750
8.0/10
"A genuinely clever machine that rewards patient, practical riders hugely."
Pros
+DCT gearbox genuinely excellent
+Brilliant underseat storage capacity
+Strong, smooth 750cc engine
Cons
−Fork seals leak on early bikes
−Too heavy for real offroad
−Tall seat height excludes shorties
Top 10 Accessories
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