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Suzuki SV650X - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Suzuki SV650X is a retro-styled naked bike powered by a 645cc V-Twin engine producing 73 horsepower, making it ideal for middleweight riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance. Known for its approachable power delivery, lightweight handling, and timeless design, it excels as a versatile platform for both commuting and weekend rides.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Suzuki SV650X |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2-into-1 system |
| Emission details | Catalyzer |
| Greenhouse gases | 79.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.41 litres/100 km (29.3 km/l or 68.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | DID 520V0, 112 links |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Transistorised |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Fuel injection with SDTV |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Max RPM RPM | 10000 |
| Torque | 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM |
| Power | 73.0 HP (53.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 1-piston caliper.ABS. |
| Diameter | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4our-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 63 mm (2.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload adjustable |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Trellis, steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2140 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 200.0 kg (440.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Glass Sparkle Black, Metallic Matt Sword Silver |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
73 hp
Peak Power
3.9s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City85%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding82%
Touring48%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders progressing beyond a beginner bike as well as experienced riders who want a light, forgiving machine for everyday fun. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for city commuting and twisty backroad enjoyment with retro-cafe styling rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | A low seat height and light 200 kg wet weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | Delivers a torquey, characterful V-twin growl with agile, flickable handling that rewards playful riding over raw straight-line power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed touring comfort, big passenger accommodation, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Suzuki SV650X is a stylish and versatile bike that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its powerful 645cc V-twin engine, the SV650X delivers strong acceleration and excellent performance on the road. The retro-inspired design features a classic round headlight, cafe racer-style handlebars, and a sleek, sporty profile that is sure to turn heads. Whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open road, the SV650X offers a responsive and agile ride that is perfect for both new and experienced riders. Overall, the 2023 Suzuki SV650X is a great choice for riders looking for a reliable and enjoyable bike. Its combination of classic styling, modern performance, and affordable price make it a standout option in the middleweight motorcycle category. Whether you're a commuter, weekend warrior, or just enjoy cruising around town, the SV650X is a versatile and fun bike that is sure to impress. With its strong engine, comfortable ride, and eye-catching design, the SV650X is a great choice for riders looking for a stylish and capable motorcycle.Add a Comment
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