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Technical Overview
2009 Suzuki SV650 Sport Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2009 Suzuki SV650 Sport allround motorcycle, Suzuki pairs a 645 cc (39.4 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a 11.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the SV650 Sport measures 172 kg (379 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 800 mm (31.5 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,425 mm (56.1 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 17-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
800 mm (31.5 in)
Engine
Displacement645.0 ccm (39.36 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Compression11.5:1
Fuel SystemInjection. Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) digital fuel injection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorised)
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
