Suzuki DR-Z50 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Suzuki DR-Z50 is an entry-level mini dirt bike engineered for young riders up to 40 kg, featuring an adjustable throttle limiter that lets supervising adults control power output as skills develop. Its lightweight 54 kg frame, low 560 mm seat height, and easy-to-manage drum brakes make it ideal for beginners learning off-road fundamentals. Known for its reliability and user-friendly design, this compact single-seater comes with electric and kick start options.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Chain, DID 428DS, 78 links |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 3-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM13 |
| Bore x Stroke | 39.0 x 41.8 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Suzuki DR-Z50 |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm |
| Front wheel travel | 97 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring |
| Frame type | Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 935 mm (36.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 580 mm (22.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 1320 mm (52.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 560 mm (22.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 54.0 kg (119.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Single rider only, weight limit 40 kg. Peak power that can be controlled via the adjustable throttle limiter that allows supervising adults to control engine output to suit the rider’s ability. |
| Factory warranty | 6-month unlimited mileage limited warranty.Longer coverage periods with other benefits available through Suzuki Extended Protection (SEP). |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Championship Yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City15%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a first-motorcycle machine built for young children just starting to learn balance and throttle control, not for teens or adults. |
| Purpose | It's designed purely for supervised backyard and trail introduction riding at very low speeds, not for any kind of real transportation or performance use. |
| Rider Fit | The tiny 560 mm seat height and lightweight small-displacement build suit a young child's small stature and limited strength. |
| Character | It has a simple, forgiving, low-powered character with drum brakes and a small carbureted engine that prioritizes gentle, predictable learning over any excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for teenagers, adults, highway use, touring, or anyone seeking real speed or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Suzuki DR-Z50 is a reliable and user-friendly motorcycle perfect for beginners and young riders. With a low seat height and manageable power, this bike is easy to handle and provides a smooth, comfortable ride. Its durable design and proven engine ensure that it can handle rough terrain and provide a reliable performance. The 2020 Suzuki DR-Z50 is a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and low-maintenance motorcycle that delivers a great riding experience. In addition to its practicality, the 2020 Suzuki DR-Z50 also boasts a stylish and contemporary design that is sure to turn heads. Its bold graphics and sleek lines give it a modern and sporty look that is perfect for those who want a motorcycle that stands out from the crowd. Overall, the 2020 Suzuki DR-Z50 is a fantastic option for anyone seeking a versatile, dependable, and visually appealing motorcycle.Add a Comment
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