Suzuki SFV650 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Suzuki SFV650 is a versatile middleweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking an approachable blend of performance and comfort. Known for its manageable power delivery, lightweight 202kg frame, and composed suspension geometry, it excels as both a weekend warrior and practical daily commuter that doesn't demand expert-level riding skills.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Suzuki SFV650 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 62.5 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum alloy wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Trellis steel frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 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 |
| Factory warranty | 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty. |
| Instruments | Analog tachometer, LCD digital speedometer, LCD dual trip-meters and odometer. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Pearl Vigor Blue/Pearl Glacier White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.6s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track45%
City78%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding80%
Touring45%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to newer-to-intermediate riders thanks to its approachable V-twin power delivery, low seat height, and manageable weight. |
| Purpose | A versatile naked streetfighter built for punchy midrange torque, everyday commuting, and confident weekend cornering rather than outright top speed. |
| Rider Fit | The low 785mm seat height and light 196kg curb weight make it accessible for shorter riders and easy to muscle around in traffic or parking. |
| Character | Delivers the characterful, torquey pulse typical of a 90-degree V-twin with sharp, flickable handling from its steel trellis frame and 17-inch sport wheels. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for long-distance touring comfort, pillion-heavy trips, or any off-road riding given its street-focused suspension and minimal wind protection. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Suzuki SFV650 is a powerful and nimble motorcycle that offers an exciting riding experience. With its 645cc V-twin engine, the SFV650 delivers strong acceleration and plenty of torque for an exhilarating ride. The bike's sporty handling and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for both daily commuting and weekend adventures. The SFV650 also features a sleek and modern design, with a sharp-looking fairing and LED headlights that give it a distinct and aggressive look on the road. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki SFV650 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers an impressive blend of performance, comfort, and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for a capable and fun bike, the SFV650 is definitely worth considering. With its strong engine, agile handling, and modern design, the SFV650 is a versatile and enjoyable motorcycle that will satisfy any rider's needs.Add a Comment
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