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2002Suzuki DR650SE

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The 2002 Suzuki DR 650 SE is a versatile single-cylinder enduro built for adventure riders and dual-sport enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, manageable platform. Known for its bulletproof reliability, simple air-oil cooled engine, and excellent fuel economy, it excels both on-road and off-road. Its 147kg dry weight and forgiving 644cc powerband make it ideal for riders exploring remote terrain without compromising everyday usability.

Capacity
644.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
147.0 kg
Seat height
885 mm
Power
Not on record
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What’s new for the 2002 Suzuki DR650SE

vs the 2001
Spec20012002
Power 44.0 HP (32.4 kW) @ 6400 RPM not listed
Torque 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) not listed
Top speed 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) not listed
Compression 8.5:1 9.5:1
Other years 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 58Comfort 55Off-road 88Touring 50Road manners 45
Off-road & trail88%
Cornering55%
City riding55%
Daily riding60%
Touring50%
Two-up30%
Track20%
Best for
It is a dual-sport built primarily for off-road exploration and trail riding, with enough civility for occasional street and commuting duty.
Built for
It has a rugged, no-frills, air-cooled single-cylinder character that prioritizes durability and simplicity over outright performance.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed highway comfort, passenger-friendly touring, or sportbike-level acceleration.

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 885mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2002 Suzuki DR650SE, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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
644.0 ccm
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Bore x stroke
100.0 x 82.0 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Power
Not on record - add it
Torque
Not on record - add it
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
885 mm
Dry weight
147.0 kg
Wet weight
165.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
265 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic, leading axle, oil damped.
Rear suspension
Link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, gas/oil damped, adjustable compression damping.
Front wheel travel
260 mm
Rear wheel travel
260 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
290 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21 54S
Rear tyre
120/90-17 64S

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 199620022004201120192026
Capacity 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc 644 cc
Dry weight 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg 147 kg
Seat height 885 mm 885 mm 885 mm 885 mm 885 mm 885 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 12.9 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 DR650SE?

The 2002 Suzuki DR650SE has a Capacity of 644.0 ccm (39.30 cubic inches).

How many gears does the Suzuki DR650SE have?

The 2002 Suzuki DR650SE has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki DR650SE weigh?

The 2002 Suzuki DR650SE has a Dry weight of 147.0 kg (324.1 pounds).

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