Suzuki Dr650 vs Suzuki Drz400s
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Dr650 vs Suzuki Drz400s. Suzuki Dr650: 46 hp @ 6,400 rpm hp, 166 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Suzuki Drz400s: 33 hp @ 7,600 rpm hp, 138 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h (estimated; note: varies with rider weight, gearing, and conditions), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Dr650
Suzuki Drz400s
Horsepower (hp)
46 hp
33 hp
Torque (Nm)
54 Nm
34 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
166 kg
138 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
46 hp @ 6,400 rpm
33 hp @ 7,600 rpm
Torque
54 Nm @ 5,200 rpm
34 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
145 km/h (estimated; note: varies with rider weight, gearing, and conditions)
Weight
166 kg (wet/curb weight)
138 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5–4.5 L/100km (approximately 22–28 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5–4.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Dr650
8.0/10
"The most reliable used adventure bike under four grand, full stop."
Pros
+Bulletproof simple engine
+Dirt cheap parts availability
+Massive aftermarket support
Cons
−Stock suspension genuinely disappointing
−Carburetor needs attention
−Vibration above 70mph
Suzuki Drz400s
8.5/10
"The most dependable used dual-sport your money can buy."
Pros
+Nearly indestructible engine
+Cheap, plentiful parts
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
−Heavy for true offroad
−Stock jetting notoriously lean
−No fuel injection ever
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