Product Description
SV650 steering stabilizer parts and kits for the 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650: the Scott's steering stabilizer, matched to the model years Scott's lists for this bike. Hard braking, a bump mid-corner or a wheelie that lands slightly off line can start head shake on a SV 650; the damper slows the fast movement of the bars. For these years the complete kit is part RS-13-1025-40F (about 3.5 lb), the complete kit is part RS-13-1035-40F (about 3.5 lb) and the mount kit only is part RM-13-1025 (about 2 lb); 1 more option are listed below.
Kit options for the Suzuki SV 650 (1999-2002)
- Stabilizer Kit Complete (with clip ons) | part RS-13-1025-40F | converted to clip-on bars | about 3.5 lb
- Stabilizer Kit Complete (with tank spacers) | part RS-13-1035-40F | using 15mm tank spacers | about 3.5 lb
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only (with clip on bars) | part RM-13-1025 | converted to clip-on bars | about 2 lb
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only (with tank spacers) | part RM-13-1035 | using 15mm tanks spacers | about 2 lb
About this SV 650 listing
Scott's lists 2 kit generations for the SV 650: 1999-2002, 2003-2009. This page covers 1999-2002. The part numbers for these years (RS-13-1025-40F, RS-13-1035-40F, RM-13-1025) are not used on the other generations, so match your model year before you order. For comparison, the nearest generations: 2003-2009 uses RS-41-0035-40F. Scott's fitment notes for this bike: converted to clip-on bars; using 15mm tank spacers; using 15mm tanks spacers.
Technical Details
- Fits: Suzuki SV 650, 1999-2002
- Also searched as: SV650 stabilizer, SV 650 stabilizer, SV650 steering damper
- Stabilizer: the stabilizer on its own (part 4200-00) is the same on every bike; the mount kit is what changes by bike.
Fitment
- Suzuki SV 650 | 1999-2002 (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the SV 650?
If you do not have a Scott's stabilizer yet, pick a complete kit. If you already own one, a mount kit only moves it to this bike.
Do I need a new steering head nut?
Scott's says most road kits include a new steering head nut. If yours is a special case, ask us before you order.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650?
Scott's lists 4 kit options for the 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650. Pick the one you want from the Kit menu on this page. A complete kit has everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike; a mount kit only is for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. The kit guide has a chooser table.
What is the part number for a SV650 steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650:
- Stabilizer Kit Complete (with clip ons): part RS-13-1025-40F
- Stabilizer Kit Complete (with tank spacers): part RS-13-1035-40F
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only (with clip on bars): part RM-13-1025
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only (with tank spacers): part RM-13-1035
Does a Scott's SV650 steering damper kit come with the mounts?
The complete kit does. Scott's lists a complete kit as the one with everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike, and a mount kit only as the part for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. Both are options for the 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650 on this page.
What does a SV650 steering stabilizer do?
Hard braking, a bump mid-corner or a wheelie that lands slightly off line can start head shake on a SV 650; the damper slows the fast movement of the bars.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the SV650 the same as on other bikes?
Almost always. The stabilizer is part 4200-00, and the mount is the part that changes from bike to bike. See the Scott's 4200-00 stabilizer.
Can I move my Scott's stabilizer to a 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650?
Scott's says yes, with a mount kit for the new bike. For the 1999-2002 Suzuki SV 650, the mount kit only parts: RM-13-1025, RM-13-1035.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my Suzuki SV 650?
A tank slapper is a fast side to side shake of the handlebars. Our guides explain what causes it and how to decide whether you need a stabilizer: tank slappers, speed wobble and head shake and do you need a steering stabilizer.
Will a Scott's steering stabilizer fit my Suzuki SV 650?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers 1999-2002 of the Suzuki SV 650. Choose your year in the fitment bar and match the part number on the kit to your bike. Part numbers are explained in the kit guide.
How do I set the damping on a SV650 steering stabilizer?
Scott's says its road units have rebound damping back to center. Scott's also says the damping is adjustable, including while riding. The install guide covers settings.
How do I service a Scott's SV650 steering stabilizer?
Scott's says to treat it like suspension, with an occasional oil change depending on how hard you ride. See the service guide.
