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Suzuki DR-Z125L

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    The Suzuki DR-Z125L is an enduro/offroad motorcycle that is perfect for young and smaller stature riders who want to tackle the dirt. With a 124.0 ccm single cylinder, four-stroke engine and a carburettor Mikuni VM20SS, this bike delivers big bike performance to a size-appropriate motorcycle. The DR-Z125L has a true manual clutch and a five-speed transmission, making it the perfect platform to build essential riding skills upon. The larger 19-inch front and 16-inch rear tires, as well as a front disc brake, ensure that riders can develop these skills as they advance within the sport of motorcycling. The steel pipe frame and rear beam-style swingarm, telescopic, coil spring, oil damped front suspension, and link type, coil spring, oil damped rear suspension provide a smooth and comfortable ride. The DR-Z125L has a wet sump, air-cooled engine with a CDI ignition system and a wet multi-plate clutch. The chain final drive and DID 428HG, 130 links chain ensure that the power is delivered smoothly to the rear wheel. The aluminum rims and wire spoked wheels provide a lightweight and durable platform for the 70/100-19 front and 90/100-16 rear tires. The single disc front brake and expanding brake (drum brake) rear brake provide ample stopping power. The Champion Yellow color scheme adds a touch of style to this already impressive motorcycle. The DR-Z125L weighs in at 89.0 kg (196.2 pounds) and has a seat height of 805 mm (31.7 inches) at the lowest setting. The overall length of the bike is 1855 mm (73.0 inches), the width is 770 mm (30.3 inches), and the height is 1110 mm (43.7 inches). The ground clearance is 290 mm (11.4 inches), and the wheelbase is 1270 mm (50.0 inches). The fuel tank has a capacity of 4.80 litres (1.27 US gallons). The DR-Z125L comes with a kick starter and a 6-month unlimited mileage limited warranty. Overall, the Suzuki DR-Z125L is a great motorcycle for young and smaller stature riders who want to develop their riding skills and tackle the dirt with confidence.