Suzuki Gladius vs Suzuki Gladius 650 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki Gladiusstacks up against the Suzuki Gladius 650. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GladiusSuzuki Gladius 650
Model year20142014
Price$7,699
Engine645 cc645 cc
Horsepower72 hp
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.8 L3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 2-piston caliperDouble disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle disc. 1-piston caliper,Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Suzuki Gladius vs Suzuki Gladius 650 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki Gladius and the Suzuki Gladius 650 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki Gladius brings 72 hp, while the Suzuki Gladius 650 counters with its own power figure.

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: