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2012Suzuki DR125SM

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The 2012 Suzuki DR125SM is a lightweight supermoto designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking nimble urban performance. Its 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers accessible power with responsive handling, making it ideal for commuting and learning advanced riding techniques. Known for reliability and affordability, the DR125SM excels in tight city environments and recreational off-road exploration.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
121.0 kg
Seat height
836 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Other years 2012 2013 2014

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 78Comfort 40Off-road 25Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail25%
Cornering60%
City riding75%
Daily riding55%
Touring20%
Two-up20%
Track25%
Best for
Best suited for short urban commutes, learner training, and light around-town fun rather than any serious performance riding.
Built for
A nimble, low-powered single-cylinder machine with supermoto styling that favors playful, flickable handling over outright speed.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway touring, carrying a passenger long distances, or riders seeking strong acceleration or high top speed.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 836mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2012 Suzuki DR125SM, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1240 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Lubrication system
Wet Sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1340 mm
Overall length
2035 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1135 mm
Seat height
836 mm
Dry weight
121.0 kg
Wet weight
130.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Ground clearance
260 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Swing arm type, coil spring, oil and gas damped
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
100/80-M17
Rear tyre
130/70-M17
Other
Color options
White, black
Warranty
12

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201220132014
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 121 kg 88 kg 121 kg
Seat height 836 mm 836 mm 836 mm
Fuel capacity 9 L 9 L 9 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki DR125SM?

The 2012 Suzuki DR125SM has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki DR125SM have?

The 2012 Suzuki DR125SM has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki DR125SM have?

The 2012 Suzuki DR125SM has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki DR125SM weigh?

The 2012 Suzuki DR125SM has a Dry weight of 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds).

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