2020Suzuki DR650S
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The 2020 Suzuki DR650S is a lightweight dual-sport motorcycle designed for riders seeking adventure on both pavement and dirt. Known for its reliable single-cylinder engine, manageable seat height, and excellent fuel efficiency, it excels as an affordable entry-level adventure bike for beginners and experienced riders alike. Its compact dimensions and modest weight make it ideal for exploring remote trails and long-distance touring.
- Capacity
- 644.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 166.0 kg
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Power
- 42.0 HP (30.9 kW)
What’s new for the 2020 Suzuki DR650S
vs the 2019| Spec | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating rotor | Single disc. Floating rotor, two-piston caliper |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Two-piston caliper |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a rugged, no-frills dual-sport for trail riding, green-laning, and light adventure use rather than outright speed or highway cruising.
- Built for
- A simple, durable, air-cooled single with carburetor-fed power delivery that rewards patient, mechanically-sympathetic riders over those chasing outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting fast highway cruising, plush long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly touring companion.
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
- 644.0 ccm
- Power
- 42.0 HP (30.9 kW)
- Torque
- 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m) @ 4600 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2530 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 100.0 x 82.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digitally-mapped DC-CDI ignition
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate, rack-and-pinion activated.
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1490 mm
- Overall length
- 2255 mm
- Overall width
- 865 mm
- Overall height
- 1195 mm
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Wet weight
- 166.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 265 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 260 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 260 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Floating rotor, two-piston caliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston caliper
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-17
Other
- Color options
- Solid Iron Gray
- Warranty
- 12
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 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc | 644 cc |
| Seat height | 885 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 885 mm | 885 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.9 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 DR650S?
The 2020 Suzuki DR650S has a Capacity of 644.0 ccm (39.30 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki DR650S have?
The 2020 Suzuki DR650S has a Power of 42.0 HP (30.9 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki DR650S have?
The 2020 Suzuki DR650S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki DR650S?
The 2020 Suzuki DR650S has a Torque of 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) @ 4600 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki DR650S weigh?
The 2020 Suzuki DR650S has a Wet weight of 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds).
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The 2020 Suzuki DR650S is a versatile and reliable dual-sport motorcycle that is perfect for riders looking for a bike that can handle both on and off-road adventures. The DR650S is powered by a 644cc, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine, which delivers smooth and consistent power for a fun and enjoyable riding experience. Its lightweight design and agile handling make it easy to navigate through rough terrain, while its comfortable seat and ergonomic controls ensure that riders can stay comfortable even on long rides. With its sleek and modern styling, the DR650S is a great choice for riders who want a capable and affordable dual-sport bike.
Overall, the 2020 Suzuki DR650S is a great option for riders who want a versatile and reliable dual-sport motorcycle. Its powerful engine, agile handling, and comfortable design make it a great choice for both on and off-road adventures. Whether you're cruising down the highway or exploring rugged trails, the DR650S delivers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Plus, its affordable price point makes it a practical choice for riders who want a high-quality bike without breaking the bank. If you're in the market for a dual-sport motorcycle, the 2020 Suzuki DR650S is definitely worth considering.
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