The Suzuki Skywave 400 Limited ABS motorcycle specifications include a 399 cc (24.35 cu in) engine, an automatic gearbox, and a listed weight of 223 kg (491.6 lb).
Key specifications
The 2012 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Suzuki Skywave 400 Limited ABS compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.
About 35% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 40th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 10% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 21st percentile across Suzuki models.
About 9% smaller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 39th percentile across Suzuki models.
Suzuki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
399 cc — larger displacement than about 40% of Suzuki models.
710 mm — taller than about 21% of Suzuki models.
13 L — larger than about 39% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Suzuki average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Suzuki models where that dimension is available.
2,270
2,137
6% above average.
710
786
10% below average.
125
176
29% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/80-14 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 150/70-13 |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Front rim diameter | 14 in |
| Rear tire width | 150 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Rear rim diameter | 13 in |
| Engine oil capacity | 1.50 L (1.59 US qt) |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 415 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.04:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Scooter |
|---|
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 399 cc (24.35 cu in) |
| Torque | 33.0 Nm (3.4 kgf-m or 24.3 ft.lbs) @ 3,400 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 81.0 x 77.6 mm (3.2 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Full transistor type battery ignition |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Pump |
| Oil capacity | 1.50 L (1.59 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Pipe underbone |
|---|---|
| Rake | 25.2° |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Front tire | 120/80-14 |
| Rear tire | 150/70-13 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 223 kg (491.6 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,270 mm (89.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 L (3.43 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 3.13 L/100 km (31.9 km/l or 75.15 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 72.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1383 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Black |
|---|---|
| Seat | Two-person seat |
| Comments | Windscreen. Limited edition. Sold in Japan. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Suzuki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Suzuki information before relying on them. Visit the official Suzuki website.