The Suzuki SV 400 S motorcycle dimensions for 2002-2005 is length 80.3 in (2,040 mm), width 29.1 in (740 mm), height 44.5 in (1,130 mm), wheelbase 55.7 in (1,415 mm) to 56.3 in (1,430 mm), seat height 30.9 in (785 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.5 in (140 mm).
Suzuki SV 400 S dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Suzuki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Suzuki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Suzuki model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Wheelbase
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 30.9 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
69.4% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 24.6 in (625 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16.2 sq ft (1.51 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.9%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Suzuki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 80.3 in (2,040 mm) | 83.9 in (2,130 mm) | 3.5 in below median |
| Width | 29.1 in (740 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 1.2 in below median |
| Height | 44.5 in (1,130 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 0.4 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 56 in (1,422 mm) | 56.1 in (1,424 mm) | 0 in below median |
| Seat height | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 6.3 in (160 mm) | 0.8 in below median |
Suzuki SV 400 S dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 80.3 in (2,040 mm) | 29.1 in (740 mm) | 44.5 in (1,130 mm) | 55.7 in (1,415 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | — | — |
Suzuki SV 400 S dimensions FAQ
Is the Suzuki SV 400 S seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.9 in (785 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 0.6 in above the category median.
Does the Suzuki SV 400 S have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56 in (1,422 mm), giving the Suzuki SV 400 S a wheelbase around the category middle. 0 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 69.4% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Suzuki SV 400 S have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.5 in (140 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.8 in below the category median.
Is the Suzuki SV 400 S compact or large?
The representative overall length is 80.3 in (2,040 mm), making the Suzuki SV 400 S very compact for its category. 3.5 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.2 sq ft (1.51 m²).
What do the Suzuki SV 400 S width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 29.1 in (740 mm) and representative height is 44.5 in (1,130 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is taller than most comparable Suzuki models.
Did the Suzuki SV 400 S dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in wheelbase: increased from 55.7 in (1,415 mm) in 2002 to 56.3 in (1,430 mm) in 2005, a change of 0.6 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.