Suzuki Sv 650 vs Yamaha Fz25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Sv 650 vs Yamaha Fz25. Suzuki Sv 650: 75 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 197 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Yamaha Fz25: 20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Sv 650
Yamaha Fz25
Horsepower (hp)
75 hp
20.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
64 Nm
20.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
197 kg
153 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
75 hp @ 8,500 rpm
20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
64 Nm @ 7,400 rpm
20.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
130 km/h
Weight
197 kg (wet/curb weight)
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Sv 650
8.5/10
"The used bike market's most honest all-rounder, full stop."
Pros
+Indestructible V-twin engine
+Handles better than price suggests
+Parts everywhere, cheap
Cons
−Rectifier failures on older models
−Uncomfortable past two hours
−Pillion seat genuinely punishing
Yamaha Fz25
7.5/10
"A genuinely solid commuter that rewards patient, informed buyers."
Pros
+Reliable fuel-injected engine
+Strong resale value retention
+Low running costs
Cons
−Vibes above 7,000rpm
−Rear suspension often neglected
−Highway cruising feels strained
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