The Suzuki SV650S motorcycle dimensions for 2012-2016 is length 82.1 in (2,085 mm), width 28.7 in (730 mm), height 46.1 in (1,170 mm), wheelbase 56.1 in (1,425 mm), seat height 31.5 in (800 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm) to 6.1 in (155 mm).
Suzuki SV650S 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.
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.5 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
68.3% 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 26 in (660 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16.4 sq ft (1.52 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
9.5%. 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 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Width | 28.7 in (730 mm) | 28.9 in (735 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
| Height | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 1.4 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 56.1 in (1,425 mm) | 56.7 in (1,440 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Seat height | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 0.4 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in (135 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
Suzuki SV650S dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.7 in (730 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.1 in (1,425 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| 2013 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.7 in (730 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.1 in (1,425 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2014 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.7 in (730 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.1 in (1,425 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2015 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.7 in (730 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.1 in (1,425 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 5.3 in (135 mm) |
| 2016 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.7 in (730 mm) | 46.1 in (1,170 mm) | 56.1 in (1,425 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 6.1 in (155 mm) |
Suzuki SV650S dimensions FAQ
Is the Suzuki SV650S seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.5 in (800 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.4 in below the category median.
Does the Suzuki SV650S have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56.1 in (1,425 mm), giving the Suzuki SV650S a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.6 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.3% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Suzuki SV650S have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in above the category median.
Is the Suzuki SV650S compact or large?
The representative overall length is 82.1 in (2,085 mm), making the Suzuki SV650S around the middle of its category for overall length. 0.2 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.4 sq ft (1.52 m²).
What do the Suzuki SV650S width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 28.7 in (730 mm) and representative height is 46.1 in (1,170 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is among the tallest comparable Suzuki models.
Did the Suzuki SV650S dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in ground clearance: decreased from 5.9 in (150 mm) in 2012 to 5.3 in (135 mm) in 2013-2015, a change of 0.6 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.