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Suzuki SV650 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Suzuki SV650 is a middleweight naked bike ideal for riders seeking an accessible entry into sport riding or returning enthusiasts wanting practical everyday performance. Known for its responsive 645cc V-twin engine, manageable 195kg weight, and excellent fuel efficiency, it delivers engaging handling and reliable versatility without overwhelming complexity or cost.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Suzuki SV650 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 74.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.22 litres/100 km (31.1 km/l or 73.05 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Transistorised |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM |
| Power | 75.00 HP (54.7 kW) @ 8400 RPM |
| Engine details | 90-degree V-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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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 | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Link, type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| 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 | 13.80 litres (3.65 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 760 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,140 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,190 mm (46.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 195.0 kg (429.9 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 | Pearl Mira Red, Pearl Glacier White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
73 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track55%
City85%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding82%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders progressing beyond a beginner bike as well as experienced riders who want a fun, manageable everyday machine. |
| Purpose | A versatile naked roadster built for spirited street riding, commuting, and learning proper cornering technique rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | Light weight and a moderate seat height make it approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders to handle confidently. |
| Character | Playful, torquey V-twin character with predictable handling that rewards smooth, aggressive cornering over straight-line drag racing. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the best choice for riders wanting serious highway touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or any 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 2017 Suzuki SV650 is an impressive mid-sized motorcycle that offers a perfect balance of power, handling, and affordability. With its 645cc V-twin engine, the SV650 delivers ample power for both city commuting and spirited rides on twisty roads. The bike's lightweight chassis and comfortable riding position make it easy to maneuver and enjoyable to ride for long distances. Additionally, the SV650 features advanced technology such as ABS brakes and a sleek LCD instrument panel, adding to its overall appeal. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki SV650 is a great choice for riders looking for a versatile and fun-to-ride motorcycle. Its combination of performance, comfort, and value for money make it a standout in its class. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned enthusiast, the SV650 is sure to impress with its responsive handling and smooth power delivery. With its stylish design and modern features, the SV650 is a solid option for anyone in the market for a mid-sized bike that delivers excitement and practicality.Add a Comment
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