No, not really... It's a couple of screws under the tool box cover to access... and you may need to remove the left side cover to get to the negative terminal...

Here's some info on disconnecting and reconnecting the battery safely...
http://suzukisavage.com/cgi-bin/YaBB.pl?num=1298579303

PS.. save yourself some trouble and charge a new battery for 4 or 5 hours  at 2 amp or less before installing...