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Suzuki SV650 Gladius (2009)

Fluid capacities, consumables, drivetrain, tire pressure & wear limits

The Suzuki SV650 Gladius (2009) takes 2.75 L of oil with a filter change (2.4 L without).

Suzuki SV650 Gladius

Fluid Capacities

Oil capacity (with filter)2.75 LPrinted as 2 750 ml ("Filter change")
Oil capacity (without filter)2.4 LPrinted as 2 400 ml ("Change")
Oil capacity (dry fill)3 LPrinted as 3 000 ml ("Overhaul")
Coolant (radiator)1.6 LEngine side. Plus approx. 250 ml in the coolant reservoir.

Consumables

Engine oil gradeSAE 10W-40, API SF/SG or SH/SJ with JASO MA
Coolant typeAntifreeze/coolant compatible with aluminum radiator, mixed with distilled water only, 50:50
Oil filter (OEM)Not listed by part number in the extracted manual text
Air filter (OEM)Not listed by part number in the extracted manual text
Spark plug (OEM)NGK CR8EIA-9 or DENSO IU24D
Front brake pads (OEM)Not listed by part number in the extracted manual text
Rear brake pads (OEM)Not listed by part number in the extracted manual text
Drive chainDID520VM2, 112 links
Clutch free play10–15 mm

Drivetrain

Chain size520
Chain links112
Chain slack20–30 mm
Chain 20-link limit319.4 mmThis manual measures a 20-pitch length (not the 15-link convention used by some other brands)
Front sprocket (OEM)15TDerived from the final reduction ratio 3.066 (46/15) — tooth counts aren't printed as a standalone spec
Rear sprocket (OEM)46TDerived from the final reduction ratio 3.066 (46/15) — tooth counts aren't printed as a standalone spec

Brakes & Tires

Front tire size120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)Dunlop Qualifier J
Rear tire size160/60 ZR17 M/C (69W)Dunlop Qualifier J
Front tire pressure225 kPaSame for solo or dual riding
Rear tire pressure250 kPaSame for solo or dual riding
Brake fluid typeDOT 4

Wear Limits

Front brake disc (min)4 mmStandard thickness: 4.3-4.7mm
Rear brake disc (min)4.5 mmStandard thickness: 4.8-5.2mm
Clutch friction plate (min)2.62 mmDrive plate (friction plate) thickness limit, No. 1 & No. 2 plates — standard thickness 2.92-3.08mm
Drive chain slack (limit)30 mmEquals the standard adjustment range maximum — the manual does not define a separate over-limit threshold

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