Suzuki V-Strom 650 (DL650) (2004-2008)
Chain Size & Slack
The Suzuki V-Strom 650 (DL650) (2004-2008) uses a 525 chain with 20–30 mm slack.
Chain Size & Slack
Chain size525
Chain links116
Chain slack20–30 mm
Chain 20-link limit319.4 mmThis manual measures a 20-pitch length (not the 15-link convention used by some other brands)
Drive chain slack (limit)30 mmEquals the standard adjustment range maximum — the manual does not define a separate over-limit threshold
FAQ
What chain size is on the Suzuki V-Strom 650 (DL650) (2004-2008)?
525.
What is the specified chain slack?
20–30 mm
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