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Suzuki SV650 K
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When we tested the SV650S both on its own and against the rest of the middle-weight competition there was always one nagging problem with the bike. Through town the ‘S’ version’s clip-ons put a lot of the rider’s weight onto their wrists which made the bike a pain, literally, at ...
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markiechief
Briliant Bike for either a newbie or old hand.
Can keep up with most things in the corners, after all straight lines don't count!!
Brakes are pants but your on a V-Twin so you should never really use them
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ZZaaahh1400
Budget big grin machine. Competent all rounder. Great as a 1st "big" bike.
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Scarlett
Budget biking at its best. Ideal first or return to riding kind of bike, doesnt throw any surprises at you. I am sure the most experienced rider could have fun on it for a while. I definitely recommend the SV,
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Easy to manage, ideal first 'big' bike and far more comfortable than its half faired brother.
Maybe physically small for some and not the sharpest looker in the group
Price:
£4349.00
Year:
from 2004
Engine capacity:
645cc
Power:
72bhp
Torque:
47lb ft
Weight:
165kg
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