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2008 Suzuki LS650 Service Repair Manual
2008 Suzuki LS650 Service Repair Manual
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Vehicle data plateRef 49357
- Brand
- Suzuki
- Vehicle
- ATV
- Models covered
- King Quad Models, LS650
- Years
- 2008
- Format
- PDF, searchable, print-ready
- Delivery
- Instant download after checkout
- Language
- English
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| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Suzuki |
| Model: | LS650 Savage |
| Model Designation: | LS650 |
| Codes | |
| Chassis Code: | LS650P |
| Engine Code: | G526 |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Segment: | Cruiser/Chopper motorcycle segment. |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Competitors: | Competed with other single-cylinder cruisers and smaller displacement V-twins from Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki. |
| Key Features | |
| Engine Configuration: | Iconic large-displacement single-cylinder engine. |
| Styling: | Classic cruiser styling with a minimalist approach. |
| Accessibility: | Known for its user-friendliness and ease of maintenance, appealing to a broad range of riders. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Applicable Years: | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Covered Models: | LS650, LS650K7, LS650K8, LS650K9 |
| Page Count | |
| Estimated Pages: | Extensive, comprehensive coverage implies several hundred pages. |
| Manual Type | |
| Type: | Factory Service and Repair Manual |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Format: | PDF Download |
| Compatibility: | Windows and MAC |
| Reader Requirement: | Adobe PDF Reader |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Engine: | Complete engine overhaul, including internal components, timing, valve adjustments. |
| Fuel System: | Carburetor tuning, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank servicing. |
| Lubrication System: | Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, oil pressure checks. |
| Emission Control: | Exhaust system, emission control devices, regulatory information. |
| Electrical System: | Ignition system, lighting, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), starter, battery, wiring diagrams. |
| Chassis: | Frame, suspension (front forks, rear shock), steering, wheels, tires. |
| Brakes: | Front and rear brake systems, including master cylinders, calipers, lines, and bleeding procedures. |
| Bodywork: | Body panels, seat, fuel tank, fenders, mounting hardware. |
| Procedures Included | |
| Maintenance: | Routine checks, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, chain adjustment. |
| Tune Up: | Carburetor synchronization, ignition timing adjustments, idle speed settings. |
| Troubleshooting: | Diagnostic guides for common problems and their solutions, fault finding based on symptoms. |
| Rebuild Refurbish Restore: | Comprehensive instructions for engine rebuilds, carburetor overhauls, and general restoration tasks. |
| Wiring Schematics: | Detailed electrical system wiring diagrams for accurate troubleshooting and repair. |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth: | Factory-level detail, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. |
| Instruction Style: | Step-by-step instructions with exploded views and diagrams. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| Quality: | High-resolution PDF for clear visibility and readability. |
| Print Quality | |
| Printability: | Yes, printable for hard copy reference. |
| Binding Type | |
| Binding: | N/A (Digital download) |
| Paper Type | |
| Paper Type: | N/A (Digital download) |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Type: | 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, air-cooled single-cylinder |
| Displacement: | 652 cc (39.8 cu. in.) |
| Bore X Stroke: | 94.0 mm x 94.0 mm (3.70 in x 3.70 in) |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 |
| Performance | |
| Horsepower Estimated: | Approx. 45 HP @ 5,500 rpm (varies slightly by year/region) |
| Torque Estimated: | Approx. 51.7 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm (varies slightly by year/region) |
| Fuel System | |
| Carburetor: | Mikuni BS36, CV type with accelerator pump |
| Fuel Type: | Unleaded gasoline, Octane rating 91 or higher recommended. |
| Fuel Tank Capacity: | 11.0 L (2.9 US gal.) |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Type: | 5-speed, constant mesh, return-type |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate, cable-actuated |
| Features | |
| Final Drive: | Chain drive, sealed |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Overall Length: | 2,255 mm (88.8 in.) |
| Overall Width: | 750 mm (29.5 in.) |
| Overall Height: | 1,115 mm (43.9 in.) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,515 mm (59.6 in.) |
| Weights | |
| Dry Weight: | Approx. 167 kg (368 lbs) |
| Curb Weight: | Approx. 175 kg (386 lbs) |
| Max Load: | Refer to manual for rider and cargo weight limits. |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| Safety Standards: | Manufactured to meet all applicable road safety standards for its class and era. |
| Active Features | |
| Braking System: | Hydraulic front disc brake, Mechanical drum rear brake. |
| Passive Features | |
| Lighting: | Halogen headlamp, LED tail light, standard turn signals. |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Features: | Basic motorcycle instrumentation; no advanced infotainment features. |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Features: | None. |
| Connectivity | |
| Features: | None. |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change: | Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or annually, whichever comes first. |
| Air Filter Cleaning: | Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles). |
| Spark Plug Replacement: | Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles). |
| Valve Clearance Check: | Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles). |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Type: | SAE 10W-40 API SG or SH, JASO MA certified motorcycle oil. |
| Engine Oil Capacity: | 3.1 L (3.3 US qt.) without filter change, 3.3 L (3.5 US qt.) with filter change. |
| Brake Fluid Type: | DOT 3 or DOT 4. |
| Known Issues | |
| Carburetor Tuning: | CV carburetors can be sensitive to altitude and require occasional fine-tuning; accelerator pump can be a point of wear. |
| Charging System: | Stator or regulator/rectifier failures can occur with age, leading to charging issues. |
| Clutch Cable: | Clutch cable can stretch or fray, requiring adjustment or replacement. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Heritage: | Suzuki has a long history of producing reliable and innovative motorcycles, known for its engineering prowess. |
| Model Evolution | |
| Development: | The LS650 Savage was introduced in 1986 and remained largely unchanged in its core design for many years, a testament to its well-executed platform. |
| Production | |
| Manufacturing Location: | Primarily Japan. |
| Lifespan Initial: | 1986-2007 (US Market), continued in some markets thereafter. |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Awards: | While not a model typically associated with specific awards, its enduring design and sales success underscore its popularity and value. |
Delivery & file format
Delivery & file format
This is a digital PDF download, not a printed book. After payment the download link appears on your order confirmation page and is emailed to the address you entered. Files open in any PDF reader on phone, tablet or computer and can be printed.
Check the model year and engine before you buy
Check the model year and engine before you buy
Manufacturers change procedures, wiring and part numbers between model years and engine options. If your VIN plate shows a year or engine code that is not listed on the data plate above, contact us with the model, year and VIN and we will confirm coverage before you order.
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