Across 5 covered model years from 2003 to 2007, the Suzuki SV 1000 S motorcycle has supplied dry weights ranging from 410.1 lb (186 kg) to 416.7 lb (189 kg).
Suzuki SV 1000 S weight overview
This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki SV 1000 S?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki SV 1000 S is lighter than about 58.3% of 18 Suzuki naked bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki SV 1000 S weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 410.1 lb (186 kg) to 416.7 lb (189 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 996 cc |
| Torque | 75.2 lb-ft (102 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2003 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 18.06 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.39 cc / lb to 2.43 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 41.2 lb / 100 cc to 41.8 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.7% to 6.8% |
| Weight with full tank | 438 lb (198.7 kg) to 444.6 lb (201.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki SV 1000 S weight FAQ
How much does the Suzuki SV 1000 S weigh?
The source data gives 410.1 lb (186 kg) to 416.7 lb (189 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Suzuki SV 1000 S weight compare with similar Suzukis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 42nd percentile for weight among 18 compatible Suzuki naked bikes.
Are all Suzuki SV 1000 S model years the same weight?
There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki SV 1000 S?
A full tank works out to about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) from the listed 4.49 US gal (17 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Suzuki SV 1000 S weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 592.3 lb (268.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Suzuki SV 1000 S be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 438 lb (198.7 kg) to 444.6 lb (201.7 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
How much heavier is the Suzuki SV 1000 S with a full tank?
The page calculates about 438 lb (198.7 kg) to 444.6 lb (201.7 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Suzuki curb-weight number.
What is the Suzuki SV 1000 S torque-to-weight ratio?
Available data gives 18.06 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How large is the Suzuki SV 1000 S engine for its weight?
The model has about 2.39 cc per lb to 2.43 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.