Honda NX 650 Dominator (reduced effect) vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda NX 650 Dominator (reduced effect)stacks up against the Suzuki V-Strom 650. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda NX 650 Dominator (reduced effect)Suzuki V-Strom 650
Model year19922025
Price
Engine644 cc645 cc
Horsepower27 hp
Weight213 kg
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 130/80-17 Bridgestone® BATTLAX Adventure 110/80 R19 59V / Bridgestone® BATTLAX Adventure 150/70 R17 69V

Honda NX 650 Dominator (reduced effect) vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda NX 650 Dominator (reduced effect) and the Suzuki V-Strom 650 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda NX 650 Dominator (reduced effect) brings 27 hp, while the Suzuki V-Strom 650 counters with its own power figure at 213 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: