Can you ride the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom (2004 - 2010) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Suzuki DL650 V-Strom (2004 - 2010)
As a fun, realistic alternative to a licence-bashing sports middleweight, the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom’s on to a winner. That engine is sublime, with mountains of really useable power where you want it. To an extent, the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom is built to a budget, but it’s a real performer. Cost-effective and versatile, the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom is well worth a second glance.
A2 Licence Compliance
The Suzuki DL650 V-Strom is a 645cc A2-friendly adventure bike. It has a power output of 49 kW (67 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 28.5% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Suzuki |
| Category | Adventure Sport Touring Touring |
| Engine type | V-Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 645cc |
| Power output | 49 kW |
| Torque output | 40 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 125 mph |
| Horsepower | 67 bhp |
| Weight | 189 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm |
| Front tyre size | 110/80-19 |
| Rear tyre size | 150/70-17 |
| Fuel tank size | 22 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 218 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 45 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 2.7 litres |
| Annual road tax | £117 |
| Price | £4,300 |
| Overall rating |
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