Welcome!
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Originally Posted by Darren Evans
Hi everyone not sure if this is the right place to post this but can not see a newbie section. Have my test very shortly and have been looking at what bike when I pass (crosses fingers) I love the look of the SV650 and was hoping to get a few questions answered if anyone would be kind enough.
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Good luck with your test and great choice of bike, a mod will probably move this to idle banter.
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Originally Posted by Darren Evans
I am 5’5 would a standard SV be low enough for me?
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I'm 5'6 (173cm) and it's ok.
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Originally Posted by Darren Evans
Because I want the bike for traveling to work and for long rides out I was told not to go for the “S” because it can be hard on the wrists. Is it just the “S” that has this position or are there older versions of the bike that have them?
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What sort of distances? Wrists are not bad IMO, a tankbag helps, I rode mine to Poland last year and didn't complain
If you go for the N, you'll have wind blast to live with (awaits YC's comment
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Originally Posted by Darren Evans
I keep seeing the word curvy and K4 (I think) I am guessing they are different versions, I have seen a few bikes online that seem to be pointed at the front and some not is this what I mean? Could someone please explain the differences in noob terms please or point to where I can find out?
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curvy - 99-02
pointy -02 onwards
If start another "which is better" thread, you'll be banned
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Originally Posted by Darren Evans
Are older ones better than new or are they just visually different?
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main diference is carbs vs FI,