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2002Suzuki SV 400 S
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The 2002 Suzuki SV 400 S is a compact middleweight sport-tourer designed for entry-level and experienced riders seeking nimble handling and everyday versatility. Powered by a 399cc V-twin engine delivering 53 horsepower, it excels as an accessible learner bike and commuter, known for its balanced chassis and manageable performance characteristics.
- Capacity
- 399.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 167.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 53.0 HP (39.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to everyday commuting and twisty backroad fun rather than outright speed or long-distance hauling.
- Built for
- The small-capacity V-twin delivers smooth, predictable torque and a friendly, approachable riding experience rather than raw excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, big highway miles, or serious 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
- 399.0 ccm
- Power
- 53.0 HP (39.0 kW)
- Torque
- 41.0 Nm (4.2 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3174 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 11.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1415 mm
- Overall length
- 2040 mm
- Overall width
- 740 mm
- Overall height
- 1130 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Dry weight
- 167.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/60-ZR17 55W
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17 69W
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 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 399 cc | 399 cc | 399 cc | 400 cc |
| Dry weight | 167 kg | 167 kg | 167 kg | 168 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki SV 400 S?
The 2002 Suzuki SV 400 S has a Capacity of 399.0 ccm (24.35 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki SV 400 S have?
The 2002 Suzuki SV 400 S has a Power of 53.0 HP (39.0 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki SV 400 S have?
The 2002 Suzuki SV 400 S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki SV 400 S?
The 2002 Suzuki SV 400 S has a Torque of 41.0 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.2 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki SV 400 S weigh?
The 2002 Suzuki SV 400 S has a Dry weight of 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds).
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