The Suzuki SV 1000 S motorcycle specifications include a 996 cc (60.78 cu in) engine, power of 120 hp (87.6 kW) @ 9,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 189 kg (416.7 lb).
Key specifications
The 2003 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Suzuki SV 1000 S 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 83% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 87th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 63% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 80th percentile across Suzuki models.
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 70th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 20% larger than the Suzuki database average. Around the 68th 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.
120 hp — more powerful than about 87% of Suzuki models with power data.
996 cc — larger displacement than about 80% of Suzuki models.
810 mm — taller than about 70% of Suzuki models.
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.
2,130
2,137
Close to average.
730
823
11% below average.
1,435
1,444
Close to average.
810
786
Close to average.
140
176
21% below average.
Mechanical overview
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 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.635 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 634.9 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 120.5 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.38:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 996 cc (60.78 cu in) |
| Power | 120 hp (87.6 kW) @ 9,000 rpm |
| 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) |
| Starter | Electric |
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 | 189 kg (416.7 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 730 mm (28.7 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) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6349 hp/kg |
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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.