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SV-7S Performance & Technology

THE SV LEGEND

ENGINE

The beating heart of the SV-7S is Suzuki’s legendary liquid-cooled 645cc, 4-valve, 90 degree, DOHC, V-twin engine. First introduced in 1999, this engine is widely appreciated for its slim, compact design, linear torque, and exceptional reliability, with more than 500,000 units produced to date. Refined for application on the SV-7S, the engine meets the demands of modern street riding while preserving its distinctive, character-rich power pulses.

Suzuki SV-7S in blue and silver moving along a mountain pass
Suzuki SV-7S blue, leaning into a corner with a rocky mountain background

V-twin character & punch

Producing excellent power and torque throughout its rev range, the 90° V-twin engine delivers a broad, thoroughly accessible powerband worthy of its SV650 heritage.

Suzuki SV-7S silver, left hand side with headlight light, close up of the headlight and tank.

Downdraft intake layout

The 7S features a downdraft-style intake layout, positioning the air cleaner box directly beneath the fuel tank.

Suzuki SV-7S silver, left hand side with headlight light, moving through an underground tunnel

Electronic throttle bodies

The adoption of electronic throttle control not only ensures fine-tuned power delivery but also enables integration with advanced electronic rider assist systems.

CHASSIS & COMPONENTS

Suzuki SV-7S silver, tight hand side showcasing the frame

Steel Trellis frame 

The 7S’s tubular steel trellis frame retains its hallmark rigidity, slim profile, and balanced weight distribution.

Suzuki SV-7S blue, moving around a roundabout, leaning over.

Agility, stability & comfort

The 7S chassis has been engineered to provide an ideal balance of agility and comfort, optimised for real-world usability across a wide range of riding environments.

Suzuki SV-7S blue, close up of the tank, handlebars and TFT display on location

Tapered aluminium handlebars

In keeping with the needs of todays riders, the 7S adopts a tapered 719mm handlebar.

Suzuki SV-7S black, right hand side static with a rider. Black shipping container behind

Rider friendly 785mm seat

The 7S uses a class-leading, rider-friendly 785mm seat height.

SUZUKI INTELLIGENT RIDE SYSTEM (SIRS)

ELECTRONICS

Suzuki SV-7S black, leaning hard into a corner on a mountain road

Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS)

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Suzuki SV-7S blue, leaning into a corner out on the road

Suzuki Traction Control System (STCS)

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Suzuki SV-7S blue, left hand side whilst moving along a tree and bush lined road

Bi-directional Quick Shift System

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Mobile phone in hand whilst stopped showcasing the Suzuki Ride Connect + App

Suzuki Ride Connect + App

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Overview

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SPECIFICATIONS

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Terms and Conditions
* Fuel economy was measured by Suzuki in the Worldwide Motorcycle Test Cycle (WMTC). Exhaust emissions measuring conditions measured by Suzuki. Actual fuel economy and riding range may differ owing to differences in conditions such as the weather, road, rider behaviour and maintenance.
† Torque conversions to imperial units (in brackets) are approximate and included as a guide only.
¹ ABS is not designed to shorten the braking distance. Please always ride at a safe speed for road and weather conditions, including while cornering.
² Traction control system is not a substitute for rider’s throttle control under the various conditions, and traction control cannot prevent loss of traction due to excessive speed when entering turns, or while braking, and it does not control front wheel traction.
Specifications, appearance, colours (including body colour), equipment, materials and other aspects of the “SUZUKI” products shown on this website differ by market and are subject to change by Suzuki at any time without notice. Each model may be discontinued without notice. Please enquire at your local dealer for details of any such differences or changes. Images contain computer-generated composites and may include optional accessories. All images are of professional riders under closed road conditions. Always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Read your Owner’s Manual carefully. Enjoy riding safely. Never ride under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.
** The OTR price shown includes First Registration charges and Vehicle Excise Duty.
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