Suzuki Skywave 400 Type S ABS - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Suzuki Skywave 400 Type S ABS is an automatic scooter designed for practical commuters and riders seeking comfort and fuel efficiency. Its liquid-cooled engine, electric start, and belt-drive automatic transmission prioritize ease of use and low maintenance. The model is best known for its impressive fuel economy, windscreen protection, and reliable ABS braking system.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Suzuki Skywave 400 Type S ABS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 72.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.13 litres/100 km (31.9 km/l or 75.15 mpg) |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Pump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 77.6 mm (3.2 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 33.00 Nm (3.4 kgf-m or 24.3 ft.lbs) @ 3400 RPM |
| Power | 30.84 HP (22.5 kW) @ 7000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 399.00 ccm (24.35 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Two-person seat |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-13 |
| Front tyre | 120/80-14 |
| Rear Suspension | Link-type, KYB coil spring, oil damped with adjustable spring preload |
| Front Suspension | 41mm Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.2° |
| Frame type | Pipe underbone |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 2,270 mm (89.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 2,270 mm (89.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1389 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. Sold in Japan. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
31 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City82%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding85%
Touring65%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for riders of any experience level, including those newer to bigger scooters, thanks to the automatic transmission and manageable power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built as a premium maxi-scooter for comfortable commuting and light touring rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The 710mm seat height and 222kg weight make it approachable for most adult riders, though the mass is noticeable at low-speed maneuvering. |
| Character | A refined, practical big scooter that blends everyday usability with a torquey single-cylinder engine and modern conveniences like ABS and a windscreen. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking sharp handling, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2015 Suzuki Skywave 400 Type S ABS motorcycle is a sleek and stylish ride that offers a smooth and powerful performance on the road. With its advanced ABS system, riders can feel confident in their braking ability, making for a safer and more enjoyable ride. The ergonomic design of the bike ensures comfort during long rides, while the 400cc engine provides plenty of power for an exhilarating experience. Overall, the Skywave 400 Type S ABS is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a blend of style, performance, and safety in their motorcycle. Suzuki's 2015 Skywave 400 Type S ABS motorcycle is a top choice for riders in search of a reliable and high-performing bike. The ABS system provides added peace of mind when it comes to braking, while the stylish design and powerful engine make for an exciting and comfortable riding experience. Whether cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Skywave 400 Type S ABS delivers on all fronts, making it a great option for motorcycle enthusiasts.Add a Comment
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