Suzuki SV650 Manual page 17

NOTICE
Spilled engine coolant can
damage the painted surfaces of
your motorcycle.
Be careful not to spill any fluid
when filling the radiator. Wipe
spilled engine
immediately.
Engine coolant
Engine coolant performs as a rust
inhibitor and water pump lubricant
as well as an anti-freeze solution.
Therefore engine coolant should
be used at all times even though
the atmospheric temperature in
your area does not go down to the
freezing point.
SUZUKI SUPER LONG LIFE
COOLANT (Blue)
"SUZUKI SUPER LONG LIFE
COOLANT" is pre-mixed to the
proper ratio. Add only "SUZUKI
SUPER LONG LIFE COOLANT"
if coolant level drops. It is not nec-
essary to dilute "SUZUKI SUPER
LONG LIFE COOLANT" when
replacing coolant.
coolant up
2-6
SUZUKI LONG LIFE COOLANT
(Green)
Water for Mixing
Use distilled water only. Water
other than distilled water can cor-
rode and clog the aluminum radia-
tor.
Required amount of engine cool-
ant/water solution capacity (total):
1850 ml (2.0 US qt)
Engine coolant
Water
NOTE: This 50% mixture will
protect the cooling system from
freezing at temperatures above
–31°C (–24°F). If the motorcycle
is to be exposed to temperature
below –31°C (–24°F), this mix-
ing ratio should be increased up
to 55% (–40°C/–40°F) or 60%
(–55°C/–67°F) coolant. The mix-
ing ratio should not exceed 60%
coolant.
925 ml (1.0 US qt)
925 ml (1.0 US qt)