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2022Suzuki DR-Z125

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The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for young riders and beginners seeking reliable off-road performance. Its air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers manageable power with excellent durability, while the proven chain-driven five-speed transmission offers straightforward operation on trails and rough terrain.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
79.0 kg
Seat height
775 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125

vs the 2021
Spec20212022
Wet weight 80.0 kg (176.4 pounds) 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
Front suspension Telescopi fork Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Other years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 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 11Agility 66Comfort 35Off-road 55Touring 15Road manners 30
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering30%
City riding35%
Daily riding30%
Touring15%
Two-up5%
Track10%
Best for
It's built as a light-duty trail and recreational minibike rather than a serious performance or commuting machine.
Built for
It has a simple, forgiving, kick-start character with modest power delivery suited to learning throttle and clutch control.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, 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 775mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 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
124.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1899 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1245 mm
Overall length
1835 mm
Overall width
770 mm
Overall height
1085 mm
Seat height
775 mm
Dry weight
79.0 kg
Wet weight
88.0 kg
Fuel capacity
4.80 litres
Ground clearance
260 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel pipe frame and rear beam-style swingarm
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
70/100-17
Rear tyre
90/100-14
Other
Color options
Champion Yellow
Warranty
6

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200220082014202020222026
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 80 kg 79 kg 79 kg 79 kg 79 kg 79 kg
Seat height 770 mm 775 mm 775 mm 770 mm 775 mm 775 mm
Fuel capacity 6.6 L 6.6 L 4.2 L 4.8 L 4.8 L 4.8 L

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

Rider Reviews

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The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125 is a reliable and affordable off-road bike that is perfect for beginner riders. With its lightweight design and easy handling, it's a great option for those looking to get into the world of off-road riding. The 124cc engine provides plenty of power for tackling trails and rough terrain, while the comfortable seat and smooth suspension make for a comfortable ride. Overall, the DR-Z125 is a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and capable off-road bike.

Suzuki has done a great job with the 2022 DR-Z125, offering a quality off-road bike at an affordable price point. The bike's responsive handling and reliable performance make it a great option for riders of all skill levels, while its durable construction ensures that it can stand up to the rigors of off-road riding. Whether you're hitting the trails for the first time or you're a seasoned rider looking for a reliable off-road bike, the Suzuki DR-Z125 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki DR-Z125?

The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki DR-Z125 have?

The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki DR-Z125 have?

The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki DR-Z125 weigh?

The 2022 Suzuki DR-Z125 has a Dry weight of 79.0 kg (174.2 pounds).

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