| Engine | Suzuki SV650 | Yamaha FZ6-ST |
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | 5VX8 | |
| Displacement | 645 cc | 600 cc |
| Max power | 70 hp (@9 000 RPM) | 98 hp (@12 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 62 Nm (@7 500 RPM) | 63 Nm (@10 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 11 000 RPM | 14 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 250 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | SOHC V-twin | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.50:1 | 12.20:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.10 litre | 2.50 litre |
| Oil type | 10W40, Suzuki 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 | 10W40, Yamalube 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CR8E | NGK CR9EK |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 16 |
| Bore | 81.0 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Stroke | 62.6 mm | 44.5 mm |
| Throttle bore | 39.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 2.81 kg/hp | 2.11 kg/hp |
| Power to weight | 355 hp/Ton | 473 hp/Ton |
| Battery type | YTX12-BS, 12V, 10Ah | YT12B-BS |
| Gearbox | Suzuki SV650 | Yamaha FZ6-ST |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | 525 110 links | DID 50V4 |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 2.088 | 1.955 |
| Final drive | 3.0 | 2.875 |
| 1. gear | 2.461 (84 km/h) | 2.846 (104 km/h) |
| 2. gear | 1.777 (116 km/h) | 1.947 (152 km/h) |
| 3. gear | 1.38 (150 km/h) | 1.556 (190 km/h) |
| 4. gear | 1.125 (184 km/h) | 1.333 (222 km/h) |
| 5. gear | 0.961 (215 km/h) | 1.19 (248 km/h) |
| 6. gear | 0.851 (243 km/h) | 1.083 (273 km/h) |
| Chasis | Suzuki SV650 | Yamaha FZ6-ST |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Pressure cast aluminium alloy diamond truss | Diamond |
| Front susp. | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, 130mm fork stroke | Telescopic fork, 130.00 mm travel |
| Rear susp. | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, 134mm wheel travel | Monoshock, coil spring/gas oil damper |