What category is the 2005 Suzuki SV 650?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Suzuki SV 650?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Capacity: of 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Suzuki SV 650 have?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Engine type of V2.

Is the 2005 Suzuki SV 650 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 Suzuki SV 650 have?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2005 Suzuki SV 650 weigh?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Dry weight of 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 Suzuki SV 650?

The 2005 Suzuki SV 650 has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki SV 650 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Suzuki SV 650
Brand: Suzuki

The 2005 Suzuki SV650 is a versatile middleweight V-twin that serves as an ideal entry point for new riders while remaining engaging for experienced enthusiasts. Known for its approachable power delivery, lightweight handling, and affordability, the SV650 excels as a do-it-all motorcycle equally suited to commuting, touring, or spirited road riding. Its reputation as a reliable, fun platform has made it a perennial favorite in the middleweight category.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2005
Model	Suzuki SV 650
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Compression	11.5:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width	745 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall length	2,080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall height	1,085 mm (42.7 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Suzuki SV 650 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	160/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/60-ZR17
Rear suspension	Link-type, 7-way adjustable spring preload
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Blue, Yellow
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.8s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track60%

City78%

Cornering82%

Daily Riding75%

Touring45%

Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to newer riders progressing beyond a first bike as well as experienced riders wanting a light, forgiving all-rounder.
Purpose	A versatile naked V-twin built for everyday riding, commuting, and spirited weekend cornering rather than outright speed or long-distance comfort.
Rider Fit	Its low dry weight and 800mm seat height make it accessible for shorter or less physically strong riders to handle confidently.
Character	Offers a light, flickable chassis with a torquey, characterful V-twin engine that rewards smooth throttle use over raw horsepower.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking serious highway touring comfort, off-road capability, or top-tier outright performance.

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

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2005 Suzuki SV 650 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Suzuki SV 650, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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