Suzuki DR 125 Weight (276lb)

Quick answer

Across the 1991 and 1992 model years, the Suzuki DR 125 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 275.6 lb (125 kg).

Wet / running weight275.6 lb (125 kg)
Fuel capacity3.57 US gal (13.5 L)
Full tank fuel weight22.2 lb (10.1 kg)
Model years covered
19911992

Suzuki DR 125 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki DR 125?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki DR 125 is lighter than about 99.3% of 74 Suzuki sport bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
275.6 lb (125 kg)
74 Suzuki sport bikesMedian: 446.4 lb (202.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight275.6 lb (125 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider425.6 lb (193 kg)bike + rider • bike is 64.8% of total mass
180 lb rider455.6 lb (206.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 60.5% of total mass
210 lb rider485.6 lb (220.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 56.8% of total mass

Suzuki DR 125 weight & related specs

Model years covered 1991, 1992
Wet / running weight 275.6 lb (125 kg)
Engine displacement 124 cc
Fuel capacity 3.57 US gal (13.5 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 22.2 lb (10.1 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The available comparable weight figures do not show a meaningful year-to-year change.

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 0.45 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 222.2 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 8%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki DR 125 is lighter than about 99.3% of 74 Suzuki sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 3.57 US gal (13.5 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 22.2 lb (10.1 kg) of fuel when full.

Suzuki DR 125 weight FAQ

How heavy is the Suzuki DR 125 ready to ride?

Listed ready-to-ride weight is 275.6 lb (125 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.

Is the Suzuki DR 125 heavy compared with other Suzuki sport bikes?

It is on the lighter side in this dataset. Its representative wet weight sits around the 1st weight percentile among 74 Suzuki sport bikes, meaning most compatible models are heavier.

Does the Suzuki DR 125 weight change by model year?

Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 1991-1992 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.

How much does the Suzuki DR 125 fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 3.57 US gal (13.5 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 22.2 lb (10.1 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Suzuki curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Suzuki DR 125 with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 455.6 lb (206.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

What is the Suzuki DR 125 displacement per pound?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.45 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

What is the Suzuki DR 125 weight difference versus the category median?

The model sits about 170.9 lb (77.5 kg) lighter than the compatible median Suzuki sport bike weight used on this page.

Will the Suzuki DR 125 feel heavy at low speed?

It is most likely to feel heavy while stopped, backing up or on a slope rather than once settled at normal riding speed. Seat height and center of gravity matter a lot.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.