Yamaha Dt 175 vs Suzuki Dr650
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Dt 175 vs Suzuki Dr650. Yamaha Dt 175: 18 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 102 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 115 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Suzuki Dr650: 46 hp @ 6,400 rpm hp, 166 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Dt 175
Suzuki Dr650
Horsepower (hp)
18 hp
46 hp
Torque (Nm)
16 Nm
54 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
115 km/h
155 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
102 kg
166 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
18 hp @ 7,500 rpm
46 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque
16 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
54 Nm @ 5,200 rpm
Top Speed
115 km/h
155 km/h
Weight
102 kg (wet/curb weight)
166 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5–4.5 L/100km (approximately 22–28 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Dt 175
7.5/10
"A rewarding classic trail bike — buy smart, budget for work."
Pros
+Bulletproof simple mechanicals
+Lightweight and confidence-inspiring
+Excellent parts availability
Cons
−Power valve maintenance critical
−Neglected examples very common
−Thirsty on motorway miles
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
Top 10 Accessories
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