The Suzuki SV650S motorcycle specifications include a 645 cc (39.36 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 196 kg (432.1 lb).
Key specifications
The 2012 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Suzuki SV650S 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 6% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 60th percentile across Suzuki models.
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 48th percentile across Suzuki models.
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 57th 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.
645 cc — larger displacement than about 60% of Suzuki models.
196 kg — heavier than about 48% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 52%.
800 mm — taller than about 57% 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.
2,085
2,137
Close to average.
730
823
11% below average.
1,170
1,158
Close to average.
1,425
1,444
Close to average.
800
786
Close to average.
150
176
15% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/60-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.29:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 645 cc (39.36 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital/Transistorized |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Hydraulic clutch with coil springs |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Link-type, 7-way adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 196 kg (432.1 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,170 mm (46.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 L (4.49 US gal) |
|---|
Other specifications
| Color options | Black, white |
|---|---|
| Exhaust system | Lightweight 2-into-1 |
| Factory warranty | 1 year unlimited mileage limited warranty |
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.