What category is the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Capacity: of 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L have?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L have?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L weigh?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 89.0 kg (196.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L?

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Seat height of 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki DR-Z125L - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 1 (1 reviews)

The 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L is an entry-level enduro motorcycle ideal for young riders and beginners seeking affordable off-road capability. Its lightweight 125cc single-cylinder engine delivers reliable performance for trail riding and basic dirt bike adventures. Known for durability and simplicity, the DR-Z125L remains a popular choice for learning fundamental off-road riding skills.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2009
Model	Suzuki DR-Z125L

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	Electronic ignition
Fuel control	OHC
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni
Bore x stroke	57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground clearance	805 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall width	770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length	1,885 mm (74.2 inches)
Overall height	1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height	805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	89.0 kg (196.2 pounds)

Suzuki DR-Z125L dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	90/100-16
Front tyre dimensions	70/100-19
Rear suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Yellow, Black
Fuel capacity	4.80 litres (1.27 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%

City35%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding30%

Touring15%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a beginner-friendly machine, well suited to new riders or younger riders stepping up from a smaller pit bike.
Purpose	It's designed as a light, simple trail and play bike for casual off-road fun rather than serious performance riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and slim, lightweight chassis make it very manageable for smaller or less experienced riders.
Character	Expect a docile, easygoing personality with modest single-cylinder power, a kick start, and simple, low-maintenance mechanicals.
Not Ideal For	This bike is not suited to highway travel, two-up riding, or anyone seeking strong acceleration or long-distance comfort.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Suzuki DR-Z125L, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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