Suzuki SFV650 Gladius suspension setup and specs

Suzuki SFV650 Gladius, 2009 to 2016: adjustable rear preload, 785 mm (30.9 in) seat height, 125 mm of front suspension travel.

Model years covered: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Suzuki.

2009–2016 Suzuki SFV650 Gladius
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Suzuki SFV650 Gladius

2009–2016 · naked · 645 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel125 mm (4.9 in)
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 in)
Fork diameter41 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front tire120/70ZR17
Rear tire160/60ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1445 mm (56.9 in)
Rake25°
Trail106 mm (4.2 in)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 in)
Front brakeDual disc, 2-piston
Rear brakeSingle disc

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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.

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