Suzuki V Strom Sx vs Honda Bikes Nx500

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

249 cc
471 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

26.1 bhp @ 9300 rpm
47 hp @ 8500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
43 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Bore

76 mm
67 mm

Stroke

54.9 mm
66.8 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
E-Clutch

Slipper clutch

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

12 L
17.5 L

Official Fuel Economy

36 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

35.5 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

38.1 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.4 L
2.6 L

Top Speed

140 kph

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

37.02 kmpl
25.54 kmpl

0-60kph

3.5 sec
2.7 sec

0-100kph

9.39 sec
6.11 sec

60-0kph

18.86 m
15.06 m

0-80kph

5.83 sec
4.24 sec

0-40kph

1.97 sec
1.69 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Diamond
Steel Diamond

Chassis type

Diamond
Diamond

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Showa 41mm SFF-BP upside-down (USD) front forks

Rear Suspension Type

Swing arm type, coil spring, oil damped
Pro-Link mono-suspension

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 19
110/80 - R19

Rear Tyre Size

140/70 - 17
160/60 - R17

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
19 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
296 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
240 mm

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc

Dimensions

Length

2180 mm
2165 mm

Width

880 mm
829 mm

Height

1355 mm
1413 mm

Wheelbase

1440 mm
1447 mm

Seat height

835 mm
830 mm

Ground Clearance

205 mm
181 mm

Kerb Weight

167 kg
199 kg

Safety

Traction control

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Side-stand engine cut-off

Hazard lights

Features

Quickshifter

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Daytime Running Lights

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Battery

Maintenance Free, 12V 6AH
12V, 7.4Ah

Bluetooth Connectivity

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Low Battery Indicator

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Keyless Lock

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Engine-kill switch

Instrumentation

Tachometer

Low Fuel Level Warning

Average Speed

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Service due indicator

Gear Indicator

Speedometer

Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Fuel gauge