Suzuki Savage 650 - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

The 2004 Suzuki Savage 650 is an air-cooled cruiser designed for riders seeking an affordable, reliable entry-level motorcycle. Its single-cylinder engine delivers accessible power with a lightweight frame, making it ideal for beginners and casual riders. Known for its low seat height and manageable handling, the Savage offers classic cruiser styling at an economical price point.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2004
ModelSuzuki Savage 650

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke94.0 x 94.0 mm (3.7 x 3.7 inches)
Compression8.5:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,480 mm (58.3 inches)
Overall width775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall length2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall height1,150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat height700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight160.0 kg (352.7 pounds)
 
 

Suzuki Savage 650 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-H15
Front tyre dimensions100/90-H19
Rear suspensionTwin shock, 5-way adjustable spring preload
Front suspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsPurple, Silver
Fuel capacity10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

9.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City65%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its low seat height, light weight, and mellow single-cylinder power delivery.
PurposeBuilt as a simple, low-maintenance cruiser for relaxed street riding rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe low 700mm seat height and light 160kg dry weight make it very approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterHas an old-school, minimalist single-cylinder cruiser character with a thumping, torque-driven feel rather than outright speed.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting highway-speed 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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2004 Suzuki Savage 650 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 700mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Suzuki Savage 650, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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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