Suzuki DR-Z400E Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Suzuki DR-Z400E motorcycle specifications include a 399 cc (24.35 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 123.5 kg (272.3 lb).

Key specifications

2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021Model years
399 ccDisplacement
123.5 kgWet weight
945 mmSeat height
10 LFuel tank
1,475 mmWheelbase
325 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
2010201120152016201720182021
Year-specific specification changes

The 2010 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Displacement
20112016398 cc (24.29 cu in)
2017398 cc (24.29 cu in) | 4-stroke engine – you can have it all, with the DR-Z400E.
20182021398 cc (24.29 cu in)
Dry weight
2015127 kg (280 lb)
2021138 kg (304.2 lb)
Front brakes
20182021Single disc. Nissin twin-piston caliper
Front suspension
20152017Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
201849mm SHOWA telescopic fork, fully adjustable
202149mm SHOWA conventional fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping
Front tire
2011201880/100-21
202180/70-21
Fuel system
2011Carburettor. Keihin™ FCR39. 6-liter airbox,
20152018Carburettor. Keihin FCR39 flat-side
Rear brakes
2018Single disc. Nissin single piston caliper
2021Single disc. Nissin single-piston caliper
Rear suspension
20152017Link type, coil spring, oil damped
2018SHOWA, coil spring, oil damped shock, fully adjustable
2021Link type, SHOWA shock with adjustable compression (High and Low Speed) and rebound damping and spring preload
Rear tire
2011110/100-18
20152018120/90-18
2021110/90-18
Wet weight
20162018138 kg (304.2 lb)
Wheelbase
20151,485 mm (58.5 inches)
Cooling system
20152021Liquid
Ground clearance
20152018300 mm (11.8 inches)
Ignition
2015CDI
20162018DC-CDI
Lubrication
20152018Dry sump
Overall length
201520212,310 mm (90.9 inches)
Overall width
20152018875 mm (34.4 inches)
Seat height
2015936 mm (36.9 inches)
20162021935 mm (36.8 inches)

How the Suzuki DR-Z400E 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.

Displacement399 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc

About 35% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 40th percentile across Suzuki models.

Wet weight123.5 kg
Low 73 kgAverage 200.4 kgHigh 347 kg

About 38% lighter than the Suzuki database average. Around the 14th percentile across Suzuki models.

Seat height945 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 786 mmHigh 955 mm

About 20% taller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 97th percentile across Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity10 L
Low 3.5 LAverage 14.2 LHigh 22 L

About 30% smaller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Suzuki models.

This model Suzuki database average

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 399 cc • Oil & air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,475 mmSeat 945 mmClearance 325 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 80/0-21 front / 110/0-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 80/0-21
Rear tire size 110/0-18
Bore/stroke ratio 1.44:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Enduro / offroad

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 399 cc (24.35 cu in)
Bore × stroke 90.0 x 62.6 mm (3.5 x 2.5 inches)
Compression ratio 12.2:1
Cooling system Oil & air
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni BSR36
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital/DC-CDI
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic, cartridge-type, oil-damped, adjustable preload, 14-way compression damping and 18-way rebound damping
Rear suspension Link-type, fully-adjustable spring preload, adjustable high/low compression dampimg and adjustable rebound damping

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 80/0-21
Rear tire 110/0-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 123.5 kg (272.3 lb)
Dry weight 119 kg (262.4 lb)
Seat height 945 mm (37.2 inches)
Overall length 2,235 mm (88.0 inches)
Overall width 825 mm (32.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance 325 mm (12.8 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 10.00 L (2.64 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Yellow

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.