The Suzuki DR-Z 400 SM motorcycle specifications include a 398 cc (24.29 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 134 kg (295.4 lb).
Key specifications
The 2005 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Suzuki DR-Z 400 SM 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.
About 35% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 38th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 13% taller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Suzuki models.
About 30% smaller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 23rd percentile across Suzuki models.
Suzuki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
398 cc — larger displacement than about 38% of Suzuki models.
890 mm — taller than about 93% of Suzuki models.
10 L — larger than about 23% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Suzuki average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Suzuki models where that dimension is available.
2,220
2,137
4% above average.
870
823
6% above average.
1,185
1,158
Close to average.
1,460
1,444
Close to average.
890
786
13% above average.
300
176
70% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 140/70-17 |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Rear tire width | 140 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Rear rim diameter | 17 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.44:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 398 cc (24.29 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 90.0 x 62.6 mm (3.5 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, oil-damped, adjustable compression and rebound damping |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Link-type, fully-adjustable spring preload, adjustable compression and rebound damping |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 140/70-17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 134 kg (295.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 890 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,220 mm (87.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,185 mm (46.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 L (2.64 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Yellow, Black |
|---|---|
| Price as new | US$ 6099. 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.