Enduro Bikes
2018Suzuki DR200S
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The 2018 Suzuki DR200S is a lightweight dual-sport motorcycle ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable, reliable off-road capable machine. Known for its simplicity, manageable seat height, and excellent fuel efficiency, it excels as an accessible entry point into adventure riding and everyday commuting. Its compact dimensions and forgiving handling make it perfect for riders building confidence on varied terrain.
- Capacity
- 199.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 126.0 kg
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Power
- 20.0 HP (14.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a lightweight dual-sport trail bike for green lanes, light off-road exploration, and short commutes rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A simple, air-cooled, carbureted single that favors mechanical simplicity and easy maintenance over power or refinement.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 199.0 ccm
- Power
- 20.0 HP (14.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 50 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- JSKXC.199VR1-006
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 2.13 L/100km (110.4 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 6.8 CO g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1587 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 66.0 x 58.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Cable-operated, rack-and-pinion
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1405 mm
- Overall length
- 2155 mm
- Overall width
- 805 mm
- Overall height
- 1140 mm
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Wet weight
- 126.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 260 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- High-tensile strength steel pipe frame
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 206 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 206 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 70/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18
Other
- Color options
- Champion Yellow No. 2/Solid Special White No. 2
- Warranty
- 12
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 199 cc | 199 cc | 199 cc | 199 cc | 199 cc | 199 cc |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 11 L | 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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki DR200S?
The 2018 Suzuki DR200S has a Capacity of 199.0 ccm (12.14 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki DR200S have?
The 2018 Suzuki DR200S has a Power of 20.0 HP (14.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki DR200S have?
The 2018 Suzuki DR200S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki DR200S weigh?
The 2018 Suzuki DR200S has a Wet weight of 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds).
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The 2018 Suzuki DR200S is a versatile and reliable dual-purpose motorcycle. With its lightweight design and nimble handling, this bike is perfect for both city commuting and off-road adventures. The powerful and fuel-efficient engine, paired with excellent suspension, offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. The comfortable seat and upright riding position make it ideal for long rides, while the high ground clearance and knobby tires provide impressive off-road capabilities. Whether you're a beginner or experienced rider, the Suzuki DR200S offers a perfect balance of performance and practicality.
Overall, the 2018 Suzuki DR200S is a well-rounded motorcycle that delivers exceptional value for its price. Its user-friendly nature makes it an excellent choice for riders who want a reliable and versatile bike for everyday use and weekend getaways. With its rugged build quality and low maintenance requirements, the DR200S is a great option for those looking for a capable and affordable dual-purpose motorcycle.
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