Suzuki DR 350 SE - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

The 1998 Suzuki DR 350 SE is a lightweight single-cylinder enduro designed for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking affordable adventure. Its 348cc air-cooled engine delivers modest power suited to trail riding and exploring unpaved terrain. Known for its manageable seat height, nimble handling, and reliability, it remains a popular entry-level dual-sport motorcycle.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1998
ModelSuzuki DR 350 SE
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Torque28.00
Power29.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:348.00 ccm (21.23 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)

Suzuki DR 350 SE dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2231 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

29 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City45%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding40%
Touring35%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some off-road or dirt-bike experience, though its light weight makes it forgiving for those still building confidence.
PurposeDesigned primarily for trail riding and enduro use, with enough civility to serve as an occasional lightweight commuter.
Rider FitThe tall seat height and dirt-oriented ergonomics favor taller riders, and its light dry weight keeps it manageable for most physical builds.
CharacterA nimble, no-frills single-cylinder enduro that rewards playful, momentum-based riding over outright speed.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting high-speed highway touring, passenger comfort, or plush long-distance ergonomics.

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

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1998 Suzuki DR 350 SE Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 890mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 1998 Suzuki DR 350 SE, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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