For the 1979 model year, the Suzuki DS 125 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 205 lb (93 kg).
Suzuki DS 125 weight overview
This is a genuinely light bike. That usually makes parking, pushing it around a garage and catching small low-speed balance errors easier than on larger motorcycles. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
Very Light Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki DS 125?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki DS 125 is lighter than about 88% of 108 Suzuki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki DS 125 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 123 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 2.11 US gal (8 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 13.1 lb (6 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 0.6 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 166.7 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.4% |
| Weight with full tank | 218.2 lb (99 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki DS 125 weight FAQ
How much does the Suzuki DS 125 weigh?
The source data gives 205 lb (93 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Suzuki DS 125 weight compare with similar Suzukis?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 88% of 108 Suzuki motorcycles with the same weight basis.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki DS 125?
A full tank works out to about 13.1 lb (6 kg) from the listed 2.11 US gal (8 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Suzuki DS 125 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 385 lb (174.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Suzuki DS 125 be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 218.2 lb (99 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the Suzuki DS 125 full-tank weight estimate?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 218.2 lb (99 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.
How much of the Suzuki DS 125 total weight comes from fuel?
Fuel accounts for roughly 6.4% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.
What is the Suzuki DS 125 engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The model has about 0.6 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How far is the Suzuki DS 125 from the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?
The representative dry weight is about 140 lb (63.5 kg) lighter than the median Suzuki motorcycle weight of 345 lb (156.5 kg) in this dataset.
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.