SWM SM 650 R vs KTM LC4 620 Supermoto (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the SWM SM 650 Rstacks up against the KTM LC4 620 Supermoto. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSWM SM 650 RKTM LC4 620 Supermoto
Model year20162001
Price
Engine600 cc609 cc
Horsepower50 hp
Weight147 kg123 kg
Seat height36 mm37 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating disc type with hydraulic control and radial caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc type with hydraulic control and radial caliperSingle disc
Tires120/70-17 / 150/60-17 90/90-21 / 140/80-18

SWM SM 650 R vs KTM LC4 620 Supermoto — which should you buy?

Picking between the SWM SM 650 R and the KTM LC4 620 Supermoto usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the SWM SM 650 R brings its published horsepower in a 147 kg package, while the KTM LC4 620 Supermoto counters with 50 hp at 123 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: