Enduro Bikes
2023Suzuki DR650S
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The 2023 Suzuki DR650S is a versatile dual-sport motorcycle that appeals to adventure riders and long-distance travelers seeking reliable, no-nonsense performance. Its air and oil-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers dependable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the robust chassis excels both on and off-road. Known for durability and simplicity, the DR650S remains a favorite for riders prioritizing practicality over cutting-edge technology.
- Capacity
- 644.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 166.0 kg
- Seat height
- 885 mm
- Power
- 42.0 HP (30.9 kW)
What’s new for the 2023 Suzuki DR650S
vs the 2022| Spec | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) | 885 mm (34.8 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a rugged, no-frills dual-sport for trail riding, green-laning, and light adventure use rather than outright speed or highway cruising.
- Built for
- A simple, durable, air-cooled single with carburetor-fed power delivery that rewards patient, mechanically-sympathetic riders over those chasing outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting fast highway cruising, plush long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly touring companion.
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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- Capacity
- 644.0 ccm
- Power
- 42.0 HP (30.9 kW)
- Torque
- 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m) @ 4600 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2530 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 100.0 x 82.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digitally-mapped DC-CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
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
- Overall height
- 1195 mm
- Seat height
- 885 mm
- Wet weight
- 166.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 265 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle
- 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. Floating rotor, two-piston caliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston caliper
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-17
Other
- Color options
- Solid Black/Iron Grey, Solid Special White
- Warranty
- 12
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2015 | 2018 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc |
| Seat height | 885 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 885 mm | 885 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.9 L | 13 L | 13 L | 13 L | 13 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki DR650S?
The 2023 Suzuki DR650S has a Capacity of 644.0 ccm (39.30 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki DR650S have?
The 2023 Suzuki DR650S has a Power of 42.0 HP (30.9 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki DR650S have?
The 2023 Suzuki DR650S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki DR650S?
The 2023 Suzuki DR650S has a Torque of 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) @ 4600 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki DR650S weigh?
The 2023 Suzuki DR650S has a Wet weight of 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds).
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The 2023 Suzuki DR650S is a versatile and reliable dual-sport motorcycle that delivers a smooth and powerful ride. With its 644cc four-stroke, single cylinder engine, the DR650S offers plenty of torque and acceleration for both on and off-road adventures. The comfortable seat and ergonomic design make long rides a breeze, while the lightweight and agile handling make it easy to maneuver through tight trails and city streets. Whether you're a beginner or experienced rider, the DR650S is a great choice for anyone looking for a versatile and capable dual-sport bike.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Suzuki DR650S also comes with a range of practical features, including a large fuel tank for extended riding range, a digital speedometer, and a convenient luggage rack for carrying gear. The bike's durable construction and low-maintenance design make it a practical choice for riders who want a reliable and easy-to-care-for motorcycle. Overall, the 2023 Suzuki DR650S offers an excellent balance of power, comfort, and practicality, making it a top choice for riders who want to explore both on and off-road terrain.
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