Supermotos

2027Suzuki DR Z4SM

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The 2027 Suzuki DR-Z4SM is a nimble supermoto designed for riders seeking an affordable, versatile machine that excels on mixed terrain and urban environments. Its 398cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine delivers responsive power through a five-speed transmission, making it ideal for both track days and street use. Known for its lightweight agility and reliable performance, the DR-Z4SM appeals to intermediate riders wanting spirited fun on and off-road.

Capacity: 398.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Wet weight: 154.0 kg
Seat height: 890 mm
Power: 40.0 HP (29.4 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail30%

Cornering90%

City riding70%

Daily riding55%

Touring25%

Two-up30%

Track75%

Best for: Built as a supermoto for sharp, playful handling on twisty tarmac and light backroad duty rather than long-distance travel or serious off-roading.
Built for: A revvy single-cylinder, narrow-tire supermoto that rewards aggressive, precise riding with quick direction changes and strong cornering feedback.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders wanting plush all-day touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or genuine off-road capability.

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

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At 890mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2027 Suzuki DR Z4SM, with a relaxed knee angle of around 140 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: 398.0 ccm
Power: 40.0 HP (29.4 kW)
Torque: 37.0 Nm (3.8 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2597 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 90.0 x 62.6 mm
Compression: 11.1:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Electronic
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Semi-dry sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet multi-plate, SCAS-equipped

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1465 mm
Overall length: 2195 mm
Overall width: 885 mm
Overall height: 1190 mm
Seat height: 890 mm
Wet weight: 154.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 8.70 litres
Ground clearance: 260 mm
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Chrome-moly steel tubes
Front suspension: KYB-supplied, inverted, telescopic fork with coil spring, oil damped, and adjustable compression/rebound damping force.
Rear suspension: KYB-supplied, link type, coil spring, oil damped shock absorber, with adjustable spring preload and compression/rebound damping force.
Front wheel travel: 280 mm
Rear wheel travel: 260 mm