Suzuki DR-Z 125 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Suzuki DR-Z 125 is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for beginner and young riders learning off-road skills. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers accessible power with forgiving characteristics, while the compact chassis and low seat height make it easy to handle on various terrain. Known for reliable performance and affordability, it remains a popular choice for entry-level dirt biking.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Suzuki DR-Z 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM20 SS |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| 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: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/100-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/100-17 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.43 litres (1.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,245 mm (49.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 259 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,834 mm (72.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,059 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 78.9 kg (174.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Yellow, Blue/White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding35%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a beginner-friendly small-bore machine, well suited to young or novice riders building basic skills. |
| Purpose | It is designed as a lightweight learner or light trail bike rather than a performance or long-distance machine, with wheel sizes suggesting more casual off-road and recreational use than serious enduro work. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and very light dry weight make it extremely approachable for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a friendly, forgiving, and nimble character that rewards playful low-speed riding over raw power. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for taller, heavier, or experienced riders seeking highway speeds, serious touring range, or hardcore off-road performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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