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DR Z50 - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Suzuki DR-Z50 is a lightweight minibike designed for young riders and beginners learning fundamental motorcycle skills. Its simple 49cc four-stroke engine and user-friendly three-speed transmission deliver reliable, manageable power ideal for training purposes. Known for durability and affordability, the DR-Z50 excels as an entry-level machine that builds confidence before progressing to larger bikes.
2025
General information | |
| Color Options | Champion Yellow |
| Price | US$ 2599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Minibike, cross |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric & kick |
| Emission Details | EPA Emissions compliant |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 3-speed |
| Cooling System | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel Control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Induction | Carburettor. Mikuni VM13 |
| Bore x Stroke | 39.0 x 41.8 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Capacity | 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 935 mm (36.8 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall Width | 580 mm (22.8 inches) |
| Overall Length | 1320 mm (52.0 inches) |
| Overall Height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Seat Height | 560 mm (22.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 54.0 kg (119.0 pounds) |
DR Z50 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Tyre | 2.50-10 |
| Front Tyre | 2.50-10 |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Wheel Travel | 97 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring |
| Frame | Steel |
Other specs | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 25 Suzuki DR-Z50 discussion group or the general Suzuki discussion group. |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Insurance costs | Compare US insurance quotes from the nation's top providers. |
| Chain links | 78 |
| Chain size | 428 |
| Spark plugs | NGK CR7HSA, DENSO U22FSR-U |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Adult supervision is essential, so young riders get off to a safe and fun start to motorcycling. The DR-Z50 provides the security of a keyed ignition, so the engine can’t run unless an adult has switched it on. |
| Warranty | 6-month unlimited mileage limited warranty.Longer coverage periods with other benefits available through Suzuki Extended Protection (SEP). |
| Exhaust system | Spark-arrestor equipped muffler |
| Driveline | Chain, DID 428DS, 78 links |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Motorcycle name | Suzuki DR-Z50 |
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