Suzuki RE5 Rotary (1976-77) vs Suzuki V-Strom 800RE Tour (2024)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model: | RE5 Rotary | V-Strom 800RE Tour |
Years: | 1976-77 | 2024 |
Engine: | Liquid/oil cooled, single rotary housing | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.4 cu in | 776 cc / 47.4 cu-in |
Compression Ratio: | 9.4:1 | 12.8:1 |
Induction: | Mikuni 18-32 HHD carburetor | EFI with two 42mm throttle bodies |
Starting: | Electric and kick | Electric |
Max Power: | 46 kW / 62 hp @ 6500 rpm | 84.3 hp / 62 kW @ 8500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 74.5 Nm / 7.6 kgf-m / 55 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm | 78 Nm / 57.5 lb-ft @ 6800 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6-speed constant mesh |
Final Drive: | Chain | D.I.D O-ring chain |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic, oil-dampened forks | Inverted telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped, Showa |
Rear Suspension: | Swing arm oil dampened, 5-way adjustable | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, Showa |
Front Brakes: | 2 x Discs | 2 x 310mm discs with 2-piston Nissan calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 260mm disc with single-piston Nissin caliper |
Front Tyre: | 3.25-H19 4PR | 110/80R19M/C 59V tubeless type |
Rear Tyre: | 4.00-H18 4PR | 150/70R17M/C 69V tubeless type |
Dimensions: | Length: 2220 mm / 87.4 in Width: 870 mm / 34.3 in Height: 1170 mm / 46.1 in | Length: 2255 mm / 88.8 in Width: 905 mm / 36.6 in Height: 1355 mm / 53.3 in |
Wheelbase: | 1500 mm / 59.1 in | 1515 mm / 59.6 in in |
Ground Clearance: | 170 mm / 6.7 in | 185 mm / 7.3 in |
Wet Weight: | 252 kg / 556 lbs | 223 kg / 492 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 16.8 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal |