Suzuki SV650SF - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Suzuki SV650SF is an accessible middleweight sport bike ideal for both novice and experienced riders seeking versatility and reliability. Its potent 645cc V2 engine delivers smooth, predictable power while the upright riding position and forgiving chassis balance performance with comfort. Known for exceptional value, durability, and everyday usability, the SV650SF excels as a capable all-rounder for street riding and weekend adventures.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2009
ModelSuzuki SV650SF
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
StarterElectric
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,425 mm (56.1 inches)
Ground clearance155 mm (6.1 inches)
Overall width730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall length2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall height1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc200.0 kg (440.9 pounds)

Suzuki SV650SF dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions160/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/60-ZR17
Rear suspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front suspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame typeTwin-spar cast aluminum alloy

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsBlue, Gray
Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track55%
City78%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding75%
Touring45%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForA great fit for newer riders progressing beyond a beginner bike as well as experienced riders who want an easy, confidence-inspiring middleweight.
PurposeBuilt as a versatile naked all-rounder, equally happy commuting, weekend twisty-road riding, or light sport use.
Rider FitThe 800mm seat height and 200kg wet weight make it manageable for most body sizes, including shorter riders.
CharacterThe 90-degree V-twin delivers a torquey, characterful power delivery with linear, approachable throttle response rather than outright top-end speed.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability, long-distance touring comfort, or class-leading outright performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2009 Suzuki SV650SF Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Suzuki SV650SF, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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