What category is the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Capacity: of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L have?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L have?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L weigh?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 89.0 kg (196.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L?

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L has a Seat height of 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki DR-Z125L - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L
Brand: Suzuki

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L is an entry-level dual-sport motorcycle ideal for novice and younger riders seeking off-road capability. Its lightweight 124cc four-stroke engine delivers reliable, manageable power suitable for trails and light adventure riding. Known for durability and ease of maintenance, this bike excels as a beginner platform for learning fundamental motorcycle skills.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2021
Model	Suzuki DR-Z125L

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Chain, DID 428HG, 130 links
Clutch	Wet multi-plate
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	CDI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni VM20SS
Bore x Stroke	57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Aluminum rims, wire spoked
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tire	90/100-16
Front tire	70/100-19
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame type	Steel pipe frame and rear beam-style swingarm

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Overall width	770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length	1855 mm (73.0 inches)
Overall height	1110 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)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	6-month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
Starter	Kick
Color options	Champion Yellow

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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2021 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 2021 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L motorcycle is a reliable and versatile option for beginners and experienced riders alike. With a 124cc engine, this bike delivers smooth and consistent power, making it a great choice for off-road adventures or casual rides around town. The lightweight design and comfortable ergonomics make it easy to handle, while the electric start adds convenience to every ride. With its affordable price point and low maintenance requirements, the Suzuki DR-Z125L is a practical and enjoyable option for anyone looking for a dependable and fun motorcycle. Overall, the 2021 Suzuki DR-Z125L is a solid choice for riders in search of a budget-friendly and capable bike. Its combination of power, agility, and ease of use make it suitable for riders of all levels, and its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising through the neighborhood, the DR-Z125L offers a smooth and enjoyable ride with the reliability and quality that Suzuki is known for.