What category is the 2013 Suzuki SV650 ABS?

General information
Category	Naked bike
Model	Suzuki SV650 ABS
Year	2013
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Lightweight 2-into-1
Driveline	#525 chain
Clutch	Hydraulic clutch with coil springs
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Lubrication system	Wet Sump
Ignition	Digital/Transistorized
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	81.0 x 62.6 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Engine details	90 degree V-twin
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	645.00 ccm (39.36 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS
Rear tyre dimensions	160/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/60-ZR17
Rear suspension	Link-type, 7-way adjustable spring preload
Front suspension travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall length	2,080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall height	650 mm (25.6 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	172.0 kg (379.2 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Gray
Factory warranty	12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty
Carrying capacity	Large under-seat storage area
Instruments	Analog tach, LCD speedometer, odometer/tripmeters, and temperature gauge, plus LCD clock and low fuel warning light.
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.8s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track55%

City82%

Cornering88%

Daily Riding80%

Touring50%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits beginner to intermediate riders who want a forgiving but engaging machine to build skills on.
Purpose	It's built primarily for everyday commuting and spirited backroad riding rather than outright speed or long-distance hauling.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light, compact chassis make it accessible to riders of varying heights and physical strength.
Character	The V-twin engine and lightweight frame give it a playful, nimble personality that rewards flicking through corners.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability or a dedicated highway touring machine.

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

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At 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Suzuki SV650 ABS, 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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