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Suzuki Gladius - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Suzuki Gladius is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking an accessible, versatile platform with manageable performance. Powered by a 645cc V-twin engine, it delivers smooth, predictable power ideal for commuting and weekend riding. Known for its approachable handling and practical ergonomics, the Gladius suits both newcomers and experienced riders valuing reliability over raw aggression.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Suzuki Gladius |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki Fuel Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Frame type | Brakes Front |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 760 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, Blue/White |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
72 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City82%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding80%
Touring42%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer and intermediate riders thanks to its manageable power delivery and forgiving, light-feeling chassis. |
| Purpose | Designed as an easygoing urban and back-road naked bike rather than a track weapon or long-haul tourer. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light overall weight make it accessible to riders of shorter stature or those wanting a less physically demanding ride. |
| Character | A friendly, torquey V-twin naked bike that favors smooth, approachable fun over outright aggression or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking serious high-speed touring capability, passenger comfort on long trips, or any off-road ambition. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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