Naked Motorcycles
2011Suzuki SV650 ABS
34 fields on record
The 2011 Suzuki SV650 ABS is a middleweight naked bike renowned for its approachable character and reliable 645cc V-twin engine, making it ideal for both novice and experienced riders seeking a versatile all-rounder. Its combination of manageable power delivery, nimble handling, and standard ABS braking provides confidence-inspiring performance for commuting, touring, and spirited riding. A proven favorite in the middleweight category for its balance of affordability and capability.
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 172.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 75.1 HP (55.2 kW)
What’s new for the 2011 Suzuki SV650 ABS
vs the 2009| Spec | 2009 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) | 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds) |
| Wet weight | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) | not listed |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | 785 mm (30.9 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 | not listed |
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- 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?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 645.0 ccm
- Power
- 75.1 HP (55.2 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4366 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 81.0 x 62.6 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet Sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Hydraulic clutch with coil springs
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2080 mm
- Overall height
- 1090 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Dry weight
- 172.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Large under-seat storage area
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable preload
- Rear suspension
- Link-type, 7-way adjustable spring preload
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Gray
- 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 | 2007 | 2011 | 2013 | 2017 | 2022 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 645 cc | 646 cc |
| Dry weight | 169 kg | 172 kg | 172 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 | 17 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | — |
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 ABS?
The 2011 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Capacity of 645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki SV650 ABS have?
The 2011 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Power of 75.1 HP (55.2 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki SV650 ABS have?
The 2011 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Suzuki SV650 ABS weigh?
The 2011 Suzuki SV650 ABS has a Dry weight of 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds).
Shop this bike
Affiliate linksWe may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.