Can you ride the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom XT on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom XT (2017 onwards) 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 XT (2017 onwards)
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A2 Licence Compliance
The Suzuki DL650 V-Strom XT is a 645cc A2-friendly adventure bike. It has a power output of 52 kW (71 bhp), which exceeds the 35kW limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by cca 33% to be A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom XT on an A2 licence. See the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom XT specifications table for restriction info, and the restrictor kits section to see what restrictors are available for the Suzuki DL650 V-Strom XT.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Suzuki |
| Type | Adventure Touring |
| Restriction Required | 33% (to restrict to 35 kW) |
| Weight | 216 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm |
| Front tyre size | 110/80-19 |
| Rear tyre size | 150/70-17 |
| Top speed | 125 mph |
| Engine size | 645 cc |
| Engine type | V-Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine oil capacity | 2.7 litres |
| Power output | 52 kW |
| Power output | 71 bhp |
| Torque output | 45 lb-ft |
| Fuel tank size | 20 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 280 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 69 mpg |
| Annual road tax | £93 |
| Overall rating |
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