Suzuki DR-Z70 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 is a compact off-road motorcycle purpose-built for young riders learning dirt biking fundamentals. Its adjustable throttle limiter enables parents to safely control power delivery, while the lightweight frame and low 560mm seat height provide confidence-building ergonomics for children. Electric and kick starting options make it user-friendly for small riders tackling trails and off-road terrain.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Suzuki DR-Z70 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 3-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM13 |
| Bore x Stroke | 48.0 x 37.0 mm (1.9 x 1.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre | 2.50-10 |
| Front tyre | 2.50-10 |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front wheel travel | 97 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring |
| Frame type | Steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 935 mm (36.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 580 mm (22.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,320 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 | 55.0 kg (121.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | The DR-Z70 is designed for use by children and off road use only. Adjustable throttle limiter allows supervising adults to control engine output. |
| Factory warranty | 6-month limited warranty |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Champion Yellow No.2/Solid Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City5%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a first-motorcycle machine built specifically for young children just learning to ride, not for teens or adults of any skill level. |
| Purpose | It exists purely to introduce kids to off-road riding in a controlled, low-speed, supervised environment. |
| Rider Fit | It suits only very small, lightweight riders, with a tiny seat height and frame sized for a child's body. |
| Character | It'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 For | It 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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 is a reliable and fun motorcycle for young riders. With a 67cc engine and 3-speed transmission, this bike is perfect for beginners to learn on. Its low seat height and electric starter make it easy to handle for kids, while the rugged design and sturdy build ensures it can handle rough terrain. Overall, the DR-Z70 is a great choice for parents looking to introduce their children to the world of motorcycling. In addition to its user-friendly design, the 2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 also has a sleek and stylish look that kids will love. The graphics and color options are eye-catching and will surely make young riders feel cool and confident. Its lightweight and nimble performance make it a blast to ride, while the safety features and durable construction give parents peace of mind. For a reliable and fun motorcycle for kids, the 2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 is a great option.Add a Comment
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