Suzuki DR-Z70 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Suzuki DR-Z70 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for young and novice riders learning off-road skills. Its compact V-twin engine and simple 3-speed transmission deliver manageable power, while the inverted front forks and oil-damped rear suspension provide capable handling on trails and rough terrain. Best suited for entry-level dirt biking and training.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2010
ModelSuzuki DR-Z70

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox3-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWet sump
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke48.0 x 37.0 mm (1.9 x 1.5 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:69.00 ccm (4.21 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre dimensions90/10-.33
Front tyre dimensions70/10-.33
Rear suspensionSwingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Front suspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Wheelbase935 mm (36.8 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width580 mm (22.8 inches)
Overall length1,320 mm (52.0 inches)
Seat height560 mm (22.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc55.0 kg (121.3 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsYellow, Black
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City5%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a first-motorcycle machine built specifically for young children just learning to ride, not for teens or adults of any skill level.
PurposeIt exists purely to introduce kids to off-road riding in a controlled, low-speed, supervised environment.
Rider FitIt suits only very small, lightweight riders, with a tiny seat height and frame sized for a child's body.
CharacterIt's a simple, tough little trail bike with a throttle limiter, drum brakes, and a 3-speed gearbox that prioritizes control and safety over performance.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for adults, teenagers, road use, touring, or anyone seeking real speed or highway capability.

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

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2010 Suzuki DR-Z70 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 560mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Suzuki DR-Z70, with a cramped knee angle of around 45 degrees and a slightly forward 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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