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2011Suzuki DR650SE

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The 2011 Suzuki DR650SE is a versatile dual-sport motorcycle that appeals to adventure riders and beginners seeking reliable, straightforward performance. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers practical power for both on and off-road riding, while the lightweight frame and proven 644cc engine make it an ideal platform for long-distance exploration and customization.

Capacity
644.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
147.0 kg
Seat height
885 mm
Power
42.0 HP (31.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM

What’s new for the 2011 Suzuki DR650SE

vs the 2009
Spec20092011
Cooling Air not listed
Compression 9.5:1 not listed
Other years 2008 2009 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 53Comfort 45Off-road 85Touring 50Road manners 45
Off-road & trail85%
Cornering50%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring50%
Two-up30%
Track15%
Best for
A rugged, no-frills dual-sport built primarily for genuine off-road exploration, trail riding, and long-distance adventure routes rather than outright speed.
Built for
This bike suits a self-reliant, low-maintenance rider who values simplicity, durability, and go-anywhere capability over refinement or top-end performance.
Not ideal for
Not a good match for shorter riders, pillion-focused touring, or anyone wanting fast, comfortable highway cruising.

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 885mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2011 Suzuki DR650SE, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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
644.0 ccm
Power
42.0 HP (31.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM
EPA Certificate No.
BSKXC.644VR1-004
EPA CO Emissions
9.0 CO g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2857 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
100.0 x 82.0 mm
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multiplate, rack-and-pinion activated.
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1490 mm
Overall length
2255 mm
Overall width
865 mm
Seat height
885 mm
Dry weight
147.0 kg
Wet weight
166.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
265 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Lightweight, compact, rigid semi-double cradle frame
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel
260 mm
Rear wheel travel
260 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
290 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
120/90-17
Other
Color options
White
Warranty
12
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

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 200820112014201820222026
Capacity 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc
Dry weight 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg
Seat height 885 mm 885 mm 885 mm 885 mm 845 mm 885 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 12.9 L 12.9 L 13 L 13 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 DR650SE?

The 2011 Suzuki DR650SE has a Capacity of 644.0 ccm (39.30 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki DR650SE have?

The 2011 Suzuki DR650SE has a Power of 42.0 HP (31.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki DR650SE have?

The 2011 Suzuki DR650SE has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki DR650SE weigh?

The 2011 Suzuki DR650SE has a Dry weight of 147.0 kg (324.1 pounds).

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