The Suzuki DR-Z125L motorcycle specifications include a 124 cc (7.57 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 80 kg (176.4 lb).
Key specifications
2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Model years
124 ccDisplacement
80 kgDry weight
805 mmSeat height
6.6 LFuel tank
1,270 mmWheelbase
290 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
200820092010201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Year-specific specification changes
The 2008 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Bore × stroke
2013201856.9 x 48.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Final drive
20132014DID 428HG, 130 links
Front suspension
20092018Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
20192020Telescopi fork
20212023Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Front tire
200970/100-19
201070/0-M,19
201270/100-19
2013201470/100-M,19
2015202370/100-19
Rear brakes
20092023Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear suspension
20092023Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rear tire
200990/100-16
201090/0-M,16
201290/100-16
2013201490/100-M,16
2015202390/100-16
Fuel capacity
200920124.80 L (1.27 US gal)
201320184.16 L (1.10 US gal)
202220234.80 L (1.27 US gal)
Fuel control
2009Overhead Cams (OHC)
2012Overhead Cams (OHC)
Ground clearance
2009260 mm (10.2 inches)
20132018260 mm (10.2 inches)
Ignition
20092010Electronic ignition
2012Digital-type CDI
2013Electronic ignition
20142018digital CDI ignition
2019Electric CDI
Overall height
20091,110 mm (43.7 inches)
201320231,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Overall length
20121,895 mm (74.6 inches)
201920231,855 mm (73.0 inches)
How the Suzuki DR-Z125L compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.
Displacement124 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc
About 80% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 14th percentile across Suzuki models.
Seat height805 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 786 mmHigh 955 mm
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 62nd percentile across Suzuki models.
Fuel capacity6.6 L
Low 3.5 LAverage 14.2 LHigh 22 L
About 54% smaller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 14th percentile across Suzuki models.
This model Suzuki database average
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
Single cylinder, four-stroke • 124 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot
Wheelbase 1,270 mmSeat 805 mmClearance 290 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 70/70-19 front / 90/90-16 rear
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size |
70/70-19 |
| Rear tire size |
90/90-16 |
| Front tire width |
70 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio |
70% |
| Front rim diameter |
19 in |
| Rear tire width |
90 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio |
90% |
| Rear rim diameter |
16 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio |
1.17:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type |
Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Displacement |
124 cc (7.57 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke |
57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio |
9.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder |
2 |
| Cooling system |
Air |
| Fuel system |
Carburettor. Mikuni VM20SS |
| Fuel control |
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition |
CDI |
| Lubrication |
Wet sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox |
5-speed |
| Final drive |
Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension |
Telescopic, oil-damped |
| Rear suspension |
Link-type, oil-damped |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes |
Single disc |
| Rear brakes |
Single disc |
| Front tire |
70/70-19 |
| Rear tire |
90/90-16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight |
80 kg (176.4 lb) |
| Seat height |
805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Overall length |
1,885 mm (74.2 inches) |
| Overall width |
770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall height |
1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase |
1,270 mm (50.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance |
290 mm (11.4 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity |
6.60 L (1.74 US gal) |
Other specifications
| Color options |
Yellow, Black |
| Price as new |
US$ 2599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Suzuki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Suzuki information before relying on them. Visit the official Suzuki website.