Suzuki DR 200 SE - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Suzuki DR 200 SE is a lightweight dual-sport motorcycle ideal for beginner and amateur riders seeking an affordable, reliable machine. Its nimble 199cc single-cylinder engine and low seat height make it exceptionally maneuverable both on-road and off-road, while the durable chain-drive system and simple carburetor fuel delivery ensure easy maintenance and longevity.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2005
ModelSuzuki DR 200 SE

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
StarterElectric
Fuel controlSOHC
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.
Dry weight113.0 kg (249.1 pounds)

Suzuki DR 200 SE dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/90-P18
Front tyre dimensions70/90-P21
Rear suspensionOil damped, adjustable preload
Front suspensionTelescopic, oil damped

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsYellow, Blue/White
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis lightweight single-cylinder trail bike suits beginners and riders who want a low-stress, low-intimidation machine for learning off-road skills.
PurposeIt is built primarily for light trail riding, green-laning, and easy off-road exploration rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider FitIts light dry weight and accessible seat height make it manageable for smaller or less experienced riders, though the 810mm seat height still requires reasonable leg length.
CharacterThe DR 200 SE has a friendly, forgiving, and simple character with modest power delivery suited to relaxed, unhurried riding.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited for riders seeking high-speed highway performance, aggressive cornering thrills, or comfortable two-up long-distance touring.

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

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2005 Suzuki DR 200 SE 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 2005 Suzuki DR 200 SE, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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