Suzuki DR200S - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

The 2020 Suzuki DR200S is an accessible dual-sport motorcycle designed for beginner and recreational riders seeking affordable adventure and versatility. Known for its lightweight frame, manageable seat height, and reliable electric starter, it excels on both paved roads and light off-road trails. Its proven simplicity and low maintenance costs make it ideal for budget-conscious riders entering the dual-sport category.

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General information

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CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2020
ModelSuzuki DR200S

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemPainted stainless-steel exhaust
Greenhouse gases61.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption2.67 litres/100 km (37.5 km/l or 88.10 mpg)
DrivelineDID520V, 112links
ClutchCable-operated, rack-and-pinion
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionDigitally-controlled CDI
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni BST31SS, single
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 58.2 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression9.4:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:199.0 ccm (12.14 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire100/90-18
Front tire70/100-21
Rear wheel travel206 mm (8.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel206 mm (8.1 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame typeHigh-tensile strength steel pipe frame

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
Wheelbase1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance260 mm (10.2 inches)
Overall width805 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall length2155 mm (84.8 inches)
Overall height1140 mm (44.9 inches)
Seat height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc126.0 kg (277.8 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
LightOn-road legal lighting
StarterElectric
Color optionsSolid Iron Gray

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%
City40%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a friendly, low-intimidation bike well suited to beginners and riders returning to off-road riding after time away.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a lightweight dual-sport trail bike for green lanes, light off-road exploration, and short commutes rather than outright performance.
Rider FitIts low weight and accessible seat height make it manageable for smaller or less experienced riders, though the 845mm seat height still requires reasonable inseam length.
CharacterA simple, air-cooled, carbureted single that favors mechanical simplicity and easy maintenance over power or refinement.
Not Ideal ForNot 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.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2020 Suzuki DR200S Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 845mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2020 Suzuki DR200S, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Suzuki DR200S is a reliable and versatile motorcycle that is perfect for both beginners and experienced riders. With a 199cc engine, it provides plenty of power for off-road adventures while still being efficient for everyday commuting. The comfortable seat and smooth suspension make for a smooth ride, while the lightweight design allows for easy handling on all types of terrain. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising around town, the DR200S delivers a fun and enjoyable riding experience. Suzuki's 2020 DR200S motorcycle is a fantastic option for those in search of a budget-friendly and capable dual sport bike. Its nimble handling and responsive engine make it a great choice for riders of all skill levels. With its combination of on and off-road capabilities, the DR200S is a versatile and practical choice for anyone looking for a reliable and easy-to-maintain motorcycle. Overall, the 2020 Suzuki DR200S is a great option for anyone in the market for a lightweight, all-terrain motorcycle that will provide a fun and dependable riding experience.
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