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2007 Suzuki SV 1000S Overview
Suzuki SV 1000S is a naked bike motorcycle, displacing 996 cc. Power comes from a V2 engine running DOHC valve actuation, a compression ratio of 11.6:1. On the performance side, it delivers 90.9 kW @ 9000 rpm of peak power and 102 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque. Top speed is factory-quoted at 229.7 km/h. On the road, the 2007 SV 1000S tips the scales at 208 kg, carries a 17-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 810 mm and spans a 1435 mm wheelbase. The full 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S spec sheet below covers every technical detail, from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2007 SV 1000S - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: With 90.9 kW @ 9000 rpm and 102 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque on tap, the SV 1000S is no slouch for its class.
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Fuel injection: Fuel injection means consistent cold starts and clean throttle response without the fussiness of a carbureted setup.
Considerations
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Chain final drive upkeep: Budget time for routine chain maintenance - it's cheap to replace but needs consistent attention to avoid premature sprocket wear.
Wear Points & Servicing Notes
Cooling system servicing
SV 1000S's Liquid cooled setup is low-maintenance provided the coolant interval is kept - old, acidic coolant is the main cause of long-term corrosion in the water passages.
Fuelling & injector care
The Dual Throttle Valve fuel-injection system on the SV 1000S needs little beyond good fuel and periodic use of an injector-cleaner additive - no jetting or float-bowl maintenance to worry about.
Valve clearance checks
With DOHC valve gear, the SV 1000S needs periodic clearance checks; caught early they're a cheap adjustment, left unchecked they accelerate valve seat wear.
Brake disc and pad wear
Braking up front comes from 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers - solid stopping power, with disc and pad wear best checked on the same schedule as tyre changes.
Suspension condition on used examples
The SV 1000S's suspension runs 46 mm Telescopic fork, cartridge-type, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping at the front. The rear uses Link-type, 7-way preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. Fork-seal condition and rear linkage play are the two things worth checking before buying used.
Final drive maintenance
The SV 1000S uses chain final drive, which is cheap to replace but needs regular cleaning, lubrication and tension checks to get a full service life out of the sprockets.
SV 1000S - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
Before handing over money for a used 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S, cover the fundamentals: service book and oil change history, chain and sprocket wear, and any sign of oil weeping around the casings. Cold-starting it yourself tells you a lot - a healthy SV 1000S should catch quickly and settle into a smooth idle.
Oil and filter changes
Nothing protects a SV 1000S's engine like disciplined oil changes - stay on the manufacturer's schedule (roughly every 6,000 km or annually). Match the viscosity grade to what the owner's manual specifies, not what's cheapest.
Fuel system care
Fuel injection on the SV 1000S needs little attention beyond decent fuel and an occasional system-cleaner additive. Anything left standing for three months or more should have its fuel drained and replaced before it varnishes the injectors.
Valve clearance service
Valve clearances are easy to overlook on a used SV 1000S since a bike out of spec doesn't always feel obviously wrong - but the wear it causes is real. Ask the seller for documentation before assuming it's been done.
2007 Suzuki SV 1000S - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S have?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S uses a V2 engine with 996 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.
What is the top speed of the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S has a factory-quoted top speed of 229.7 km/h. Real-world speeds vary depending on rider weight, conditions and state of tune.
How much does the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S weigh?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S weighs 208 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S make?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S produces 90.9 kW @ 9000 rpm of power and 102 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S has a 17-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 283-340 km between stops.
Is the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S suitable for shorter riders?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S has a seat height of 810 mm. This is a moderate seat height that suits a wide range of rider heights.
What brakes does the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S have?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S uses 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers at the front and Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S use?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S runs 120/70-17 front and 180/55-17 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S have?
The 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Suzuki SV 1000S Spec Evolution
The Suzuki SV 1000S was produced across 6 model years (2003-2008). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
5.5 inches |
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5.9 inches |
5.9 inches |
5.9 inches |
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| Ground Clearance (mm) |
140 mm |
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150 mm |
150 mm |
150 mm |
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| Fuel System |
Injection |
Injection |
Injection |
Injection. Fuel Injection |
Injection |
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| Colours |
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Silver, Blue |
Black, Red |
Blue, Gray |
Black, Blue |
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| Compression Ratio |
11.3:1 |
11.3:1 |
11.6:1 |
11.6:1 |
11.6:1 |
11.6:1 |
| Valve System |
4 |
4 |
2 |
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4 |
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Key Specifications
Power
90.9 kW / 123.5 hp / @ 9000 rpm
Torque
102 Nm / 10.4 kgf-m / 75.2 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm
Top Speed
229.7 km/h / 142.7 mph
Weight
208 kg / 458.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity
17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
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Full 2007 Suzuki SV 1000S Specifications
Year
2007
Colours
Black, Blue
Make Model
Suzuki SV 1000S
Ground Clearance (mm)
150 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)
5.9 inches
Seat Height
810 mm / 31.8 in
Wheelbase
1435 mm / 56.5in
Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Height
1170 mm / 46.0 in
Length
2130 mm / 83.9 in
Width
790 mm / 31.1 in
Dry Weight
185 kg / 407.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity
17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Wet Weight
208 kg / 458.5 lbs
Stroke
4
Fuel Control
DOHC
Engine Type
V2
Displacement
996 cc / 60.7 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, 90° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel System
Injection
Bore x Stroke
98 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio
11.6:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Engine Lubrication
Wet Sump
Engine Oil Specification
Synthetic, 10W/40
Fuel Consumption
5.5 L/100 km / 18.2 km/l / 42.8 US mpg / 51.4 Imp mpg
Fuel Induction
Dual Throttle Valve fuel-injection system
Ignition
Digital transistorized
Lubrication
Wet sump
Starter
Electric
Valve System
4
Clutch
Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated
Final Drive
Chain
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Suspension - Front
46 mm Telescopic fork, cartridge-type, adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Suspension - Rear
Link-type, 7-way preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable
Wheel Travel - Front
120 mm / 4.5 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
130 mm / 5.1 in
Brakes - Front
2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Brakes - Rear
Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Tyres - Front
120/70-17
Tyres - Rear
180/55-17
Wheels - Front
3.50 x 17
Wheels - Rear
5.50 x 17
Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced
technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis.
Spot an error? Let us know.
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