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2015Suzuki Skywave SS

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The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS is a Japan-market maxi-scooter designed for practical, comfortable urban commuting. Known for its low seat height and manageable weight, it suits riders seeking accessible scooter convenience with modern features like electric start and dual seating. Its compact dimensions and SCBS braking system make it ideal for navigating congested city streets.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
173.0 kg
Seat height
695 mm
Power
26.0 HP (19.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 54Agility 61Comfort 70Off-road 10Touring 55Road manners 68
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding85%
Daily riding80%
Touring55%
Two-up65%
Track15%
Best for
Designed primarily as an urban commuter maxi-scooter with enough power for occasional highway use.
Built for
A practical, comfort-oriented big-wheel scooter that blends everyday usability with a sporty 250cc engine.
Not ideal for
Not suited for off-road riding, track use, or riders seeking a lightweight, agile 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 695mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
249.0 ccm
Power
26.0 HP (19.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
59 CO2 g/km
Torque
25.0 Nm (2.5 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.60 litres/100 km (38.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1503 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
69.0 x 66.8 mm
Compression
11.3:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Full transistor type battery ignition
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1590 mm
Overall length
2270 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1225 mm
Seat height
695 mm
Dry weight
173.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Oil capacity
1.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Pipe underbone
Front suspension
Telescopic, 41mm inner tube
Rear suspension
Progressive linkage, Preload adjustable
Rake (fork angle)
25.2°
Trail
102 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Twin-piston calipers, disc, SCBS
Rear brakes
Single disc. Twin-piston caliper, disc, SCBS, parking lock
Front tyre
120/80-14
Rear tyre
150/70-13
Other
Color options
White, black
Comments
Sold in Japan.

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 20152016
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 173 kg 215 kg
Seat height 695 mm 710 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS is an impressive motorcycle that offers a thrilling ride for motorcycle enthusiasts. Its sleek design and powerful engine make it a standout choice for those seeking a high-performance bike. With its smooth handling and responsive controls, the Skywave SS is a joy to ride on both city streets and open highways. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this motorcycle offers a comfortable and exhilarating experience on the road.

The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS also comes equipped with a range of advanced features, including a reliable braking system and efficient fuel economy. Its sporty look and customizable options make it a stylish choice for riders looking to make a statement on the road. Overall, the Skywave SS is a top contender in the motorcycle market, offering a balance of power, performance, and style that is sure to impress any rider.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki Skywave SS?

The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki Skywave SS have?

The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS has a Power of 26.0 HP (19.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Suzuki Skywave SS?

The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS has a Torque of 25.0 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 18.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Suzuki Skywave SS weigh?

The 2015 Suzuki Skywave SS has a Dry weight of 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds).

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