Suzuki DR200SE - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Suzuki DR200SE is a lightweight enduro designed for novice and recreational riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the proven 5-speed transmission and simple carbureted design ensure reliability. Best suited for trail riding and dual-sport duties, it excels as a beginner's platform for learning dirt bike fundamentals.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2009
ModelSuzuki DR200SE
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWet sump
StarterElectric
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel controlOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke66.0 x 58.2 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression9.4:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:199.00 ccm (12.14 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance260 mm (10.2 inches)
Overall width805 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall length2,150 mm (84.6 inches)
Overall height1,185 mm (46.7 inches)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc126.0 kg (277.8 pounds)
 
 

Suzuki DR200SE dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/90-M18
Front tyre dimensions70/70-M21
Rear suspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front suspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsBlack
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding45%
Touring25%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a beginner-friendly machine thanks to its light weight, low power output, and forgiving, non-intimidating nature.
PurposeBest suited for light trail riding, dual-sport exploration, and low-speed commuting rather than any kind of high-speed or long-distance work.
Rider FitIts low seat height and minimal weight make it very approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders, though taller riders may find the ergonomics cramped.
CharacterA simple, air-cooled, small-bore dual-sport that prioritizes reliability, easy handling, and low running costs over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup.

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

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2009 Suzuki DR200SE Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Suzuki DR200SE, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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