What category is the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Capacity: of 640.00 ccm (39.05 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar have?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Power of 45.00.

Is the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar have?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar weigh?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar?

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar has a Top speed of 151.0 km/h (93.8 mph).

Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar is a lightweight enduro motorcycle designed for adventure-seeking riders tackling challenging terrain. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers dependable power with minimal maintenance, while the compact 176kg frame excels in off-road exploration. Known for durability and versatility, it remains ideal for long-distance touring and backcountry riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1991
Model	Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	95.0 x 90.4 mm (3.7 x 3.6 inches)
Compression	9.7:1
Power	45.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	640.00 ccm (39.05 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	176.0 kg (388.0 pounds)
Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	120/90-17
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21

Speed and acceleration
Top speed	151.0 km/h (93.8 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%

City45%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding50%

Touring55%

Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with at least intermediate off-road experience who are comfortable with a tall, lightweight single-cylinder enduro bike.
Purpose	Built primarily for off-road exploration, trail riding, and long-distance adventure travel rather than outright speed or paved-road performance.
Rider Fit	The tall seat height and 177 kg weight favor riders of average-to-tall stature with reasonable strength for handling the bike standing up or in technical terrain.
Character	A rugged, no-frills big-bore enduro with a torquey air-cooled single, simple mechanicals, and Dakar-inspired long-travel capability.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking high top speed, sport-touring comfort, or a bike optimized for smooth highway cruising with a passenger.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 1991 Suzuki DR 650 R Dakar is a legendary off-road motorcycle that offers great performance and durability. With its powerful 650cc engine and rugged construction, this bike is built to handle the toughest terrain. The Dakar model also comes equipped with long-travel suspension, making it a capable machine for off-road adventures. Whether you're navigating rough trails or hitting the open road, the DR 650 R Dakar delivers a smooth and reliable ride. Suzuki's DR 650 R Dakar is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that has earned a reputation for its durability and off-road capabilities. The 1991 model is no exception, as it continues to impress riders with its powerful engine and sturdy construction. Whether you're tackling mountain trails or cruising across desert sands, the DR 650 R Dakar is a solid choice for riders who demand performance and reliability from their off-road machines.