Enduro Bikes
1998Suzuki DR 125 SE
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The 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for beginner and novice off-road riders. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest power suited to learning fundamental riding skills on varied terrain. Known for reliability and easy handling, this nimble machine excels as an entry-level adventure and trail motorcycle.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 101.0 kg
- Seat height
- 840 mm
- Power
- 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9800 RPM
What’s new for the 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE
vs the 1997| Spec | 1997 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds) | 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) | 840 mm (33.1 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a lightweight, low-powered enduro for trail exploration, light off-road use, and short commutes rather than outright speed.
- Built for
- A simple, forgiving single-cylinder machine that rewards playful, low-speed handling over highway performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting sustained high-speed touring or carrying a passenger over long distances.
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
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9800 RPM
- Torque
- 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1188 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1380 mm
- Seat height
- 840 mm
- Dry weight
- 101.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
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 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | 114 kg | 101 kg | 114 kg | 101 kg | 114 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 840 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 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.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki DR 125 SE?
The 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki DR 125 SE have?
The 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE has a Power of 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9800 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki DR 125 SE have?
The 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki DR 125 SE?
The 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE has a Torque of 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs).
How much does the Suzuki DR 125 SE weigh?
The 1998 Suzuki DR 125 SE has a Dry weight of 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds).
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