Suzuki SV 1000 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Suzuki SV 1000 motorcycle specifications include a 996 cc (60.78 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 185 kg (407.9 lb).

Key specifications

2003Year released
996 ccDisplacement
102.0 Nm @ 7,200 rpmTorque
185 kgDry weight
810 mmSeat height
17 LFuel tank
1,435 mmWheelbase
140 mmGround clearance

How the Suzuki SV 1000 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.

Displacement996 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc

About 63% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 80th percentile across Suzuki models.

Seat height810 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 786 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 70th percentile across Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity17 L
Low 3.5 LAverage 14.2 LHigh 22 L

About 20% larger than the Suzuki database average. Around the 68th percentile across Suzuki models.

This model Suzuki database average

Suzuki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement80th

996 cc — larger displacement than about 80% of Suzuki models.

Seat height70th

810 mm — taller than about 70% of Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity68th

17 L — larger than about 68% 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.

Overall length2,130 mm
This bike

2,130

Suzuki avg

2,137

Close to average.

Overall width790 mm
This bike

790

Suzuki avg

823

4% below average.

Wheelbase1,435 mm
This bike

1,435

Suzuki avg

1,444

Close to average.

Seat height810 mm
This bike

810

Suzuki avg

786

Close to average.

Ground clearance140 mm
This bike

140

Suzuki avg

176

21% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 996 cc
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,435 mmSeat 810 mmClearance 140 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-17 front / 180/55-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-17
Rear tire size 180/55-17
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 17 in
Rear tire width 180 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 55%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.38:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2003
Category Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 996 cc (60.78 cu in)
Torque 102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 7,200 rpm
Bore × stroke 90.8 x 66 mm (3.6 x 2.6 inches)
Compression ratio 11.3:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-17
Rear tire 180/55-17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 185 kg (407.9 lb)
Seat height 810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall length 2,130 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall width 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 17.00 L (4.49 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.6486 hp/kg

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.