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2021Suzuki SV650 ABS

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The 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS is a simple, fun V-twin naked bike that suits new and experienced riders. Its liquid-cooled 645cc V-twin makes 72.4 hp at 8,500 rpm and 64 Nm through a six-speed gearbox and chain, with ABS standard. A low 785 mm seat, 198 kg wet weight and 14.5-litre tank make it easy to ride.

Capacity
645.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
195.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
72.4 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Power 75.1 HP (55.2 kW) 72.4 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 8100 RPM 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM
Other years 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 80Comfort 68Off-road 10Touring 50Road manners 88
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering88%
City riding82%
Daily riding80%
Touring50%
Two-up45%
Track55%
Best for
It's built primarily for everyday commuting and spirited backroad riding rather than outright speed or long-distance hauling.
Built for
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.

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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At 785mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
645.0 ccm
Power
72.4 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m) @ 6800 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3713 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
81.0 x 62.6 mm
Compression
11.2:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1445 mm
Overall length
2140 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1090 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
195.0 kg
Wet weight
198.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.50 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Oil capacity
2.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Trellis-style, steel
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel
125 mm
Rear wheel travel
63 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
106 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers, Tokico.
Front brakes diameter
290 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single piston
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
160/60-ZR17
Other
Color options
Glass Sparkle Black
Warranty
12

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 200720132017202120222026
Capacity 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc 645 cc 646 cc
Dry weight 169 kg 172 kg 195 kg 195 kg 195 kg 195 kg
Seat height 800 mm 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm 786 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 14.5 L 14.5 L 14.5 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 SV650 ABS?

The 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki SV650 ABS have?

The 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Power of 72.4 HP (55.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki SV650 ABS have?

The 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Suzuki SV650 ABS?

The 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Torque of 64.0 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM.

How much does the Suzuki SV650 ABS weigh?

The 2021 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Dry weight of 195.0 kg (429.9 pounds).

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