Zero Motorcycles Fxe vs Suzuki Drz400s
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Zero Motorcycles Fxe vs Suzuki Drz400s. Zero Motorcycles Fxe: 46 hp (34 kW) peak power hp, 142 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 137 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. 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
Zero Motorcycles Fxe
Suzuki Drz400s
Horsepower (hp)
46 hp
33 hp
Torque (Nm)
106 Nm
34 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
137 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
142 kg
138 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
46 hp (34 kW) peak power
33 hp @ 7,600 rpm
Torque
106 Nm (instantaneous from 0 rpm)
34 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
137 km/h
145 km/h (estimated; note: varies with rider weight, gearing, and conditions)
Weight
142 kg (curb weight)
138 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
Equivalent to approximately 1.5–2.5 kWh/100km (real-world urban use); range ~160 km city / ~100 km highway on 7.2 kWh pack
3.5–4.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Zero Motorcycles Fxe
7.5/10
"Urban electric done right, if the mileage math works for you."
Pros
+Instant torque, genuinely fast
+Near-zero running costs
+Strong urban riding ergonomics
Cons
−Range limits longer rides
−Battery replacement eye-watering
−Suspension uninspiring beyond city
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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