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2011Suzuki DR-125SM

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The 2011 Suzuki DR 125SM is an accessible super motard designed for entry-level riders seeking nimble, urban-focused performance. Its lightweight 124cc single-cylinder engine and responsive handling make it ideal for beginner commuters and young riders navigating city streets. Known for reliability and easy maintenance, it delivers fun, manageable power with practical everyday versatility.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
121.0 kg
Seat height
836 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2011 Suzuki DR-125SM

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Wet weight 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds) 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Other years 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 85Comfort 40Off-road 30Touring 20Road manners 60
Off-road & trail30%
Cornering75%
City riding80%
Daily riding65%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track45%
Best for
It's built for zipping through city streets and tight, twisty backroads rather than covering long distances or carrying heavy loads.
Built for
Nimble, playful, and eager to change direction, it rewards an active riding style over outright straight-line speed.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for highway touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking strong acceleration and 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 836mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2011 Suzuki DR-125SM, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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
124.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1240 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Lubrication system
Wet Sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1340 mm
Overall length
2035 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1135 mm
Seat height
836 mm
Dry weight
121.0 kg
Wet weight
130.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Ground clearance
260 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Swing arm type, coil spring, oil and gas damped
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
100/80-M17
Rear tyre
130/70-M17
Other
Color options
White, balck

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 200920102011201220132014
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 121 kg 121 kg 121 kg 121 kg 121 kg 121 kg
Seat height 836 mm 836 mm 836 mm 836 mm 836 mm 836 mm
Fuel capacity 9 L 9 L 9 L 9 L 9 L 9 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-125SM?

The 2011 Suzuki DR-125SM has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki DR-125SM have?

The 2011 Suzuki DR-125SM has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki DR-125SM have?

The 2011 Suzuki DR-125SM has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki DR-125SM weigh?

The 2011 Suzuki DR-125SM has a Dry weight of 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds).

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