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2003 Suzuki Sport Bikes

An all-new SV1000, updated GSX-R1000 and SV650
New Models

2003 Suzuki Sv1000 Right
SV1000

2003 Suzuki Sv1000 Right
SV1000

  • TL1000 engine
  • all-new frame with cast steering head and swingarm pivot welded to two cast trusses
  • 46mm conventional cartridge fork with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping

    2003 Suzuki Sv1000s Front Right
    SV1000S

    2003 Suzuki Sv1000s Front Right
    SV1000S

    • single rear shock, 3-position preload adjustment, adjustable compression and rebound damping
    • SV1000S has half-fairing, chin fairing, and clip-ons
    • MSRP: SV1000 - $7999, SV1000S - $8599

    Updated Models

    2003 Suzuki Gsx R1000 Right
    GSX-R1000

    2003 Suzuki Gsx R1000 Front Right
    GSX-R1000

    • new vent holes between adjacent cylinders for reduced crankcase pumping losses
    • new internal oil passageways
    • double-barrel throttle bodies controlled by updated digital ECM with new 32-bit CPU and ROM increase
    • more compact instrument cluster
    • improved ram-air efficiency
    • vertically stacked headlights and LED taillight
    • new frame with cast steering head and swingarm pivot-plate sections welded to extruded main spars
    • adjustable swingarm pivot
    • radial-mount four-piston front brake calipers
    • Diamond Like Carbon coating on fork stanchions
    • MSRP: GSX-R1000 - $10,499

    2003 Suzuki Sv650 Front Right
    SV650

    2003 Suzuki Sv650 Right
    SV650

  • SDTV digital fuel injection, 39mm throttle bodies
  • all-new frame with cast steering head and swingarm pivot welded to two cast trusses
  • 41mm conventional fork with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping

    2003 Suzuki Sv650 Front Right
    SV650S

    2003 Suzuki Sv650s Right
    SV650S

    • new instrument cluster
    • SV650S has half-fairing and clip-ons
    • MSRP: SV650 - $5899, SV650S - $6299

    Returning Models


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