Naked Motorcycles
2017Suzuki SV650
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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.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V -Twin twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 168.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 75.0 HP (54.7 kW) @ 8400 RPM
What’s new for the 2017 Suzuki SV650
vs the 2016| Spec | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) | 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) |
| Power | 75.00 HP (54.7 kW) @ 8400 RPM | 75.0 HP (54.7 kW) @ 8400 RPM |
| Torque | 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM | 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM |
| Top speed | — | 201.0 km/h (124.9 mph) |
| Weight | 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds) | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.80 litres (3.65 gallons) | 13.80 litres (3.65 US gallons) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) | 1445 mm (56.9 inches) |
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A versatile naked roadster built for spirited street riding, commuting, and learning proper cornering technique rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- 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.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Power
- 75.0 HP (54.7 kW) @ 8400 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 75 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m) @ 6400 RPM
- Engine type
- V -Twin twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.20 litres/100 km (31.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4464 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 81.0 x 62.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Transistorised
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)
- 0-60 mph
- 3.50 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.90 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Overall length
- 2140 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Overall height
- 1190 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Dry weight
- 168.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 195.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 155 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Trellis, steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link, type, coil spring, oil damped
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 104 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Pearl Mira Red, Pearl Glacier White
- Warranty
- 12
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2013 | 2017 | 2022 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) | 645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) | — | 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) | 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) | — | — | — |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) | 13.80 litres (3.65 gallons) | 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons) | 14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons) |
| Color options | Blue, Gray | Blue, Gray | Pearl Mira Red, Pearl Glacier White | Glass Sparkle Black/Gold | Pearl Matte Shadow Green/Metallic Matte Black |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki SV650?
The 2017 Suzuki SV650 has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki SV650 have?
The 2017 Suzuki SV650 has a Power of 75.0 HP (54.7 kW) @ 8400 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki SV650 have?
The 2017 Suzuki SV650 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki SV650?
The 2017 Suzuki SV650 has a Torque of 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki SV650 weigh?
The 2017 Suzuki SV650 has a Dry weight of 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds).
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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.
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