2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 Review

2018 Suzuki DR-Z70
2018 Suzuki DR-Z70
2018 Suzuki DR-Z70
2018 Suzuki DR-Z70

 

 

GET THE WHOLE FAMILY INVOLVED.

The time has come to get your little ones on the dirt! The Suzuki 2018 DR-Z70 brings ease and convenience to young riders getting started on two wheels. With an automatic clutch, 3-speed transmission, electric starting and a low 22-inch seat height, this race styled bike will help build confidence and riding ability for young supervised riders. The 67cc engine delivers a smooth, controllable powerband and adult supervisors can adjust its power level so young riders can learn at a proper pace.

This motorcycle can be in the family for years with its larger engine and 10-inch wheels; the Suzuki DR-Z70 was the first youth bike to combine such a potent engine with quality running gear. The 2018 DR-Z70 is the ideal way to get your whole family involved in motorcycling!

 

 

2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features

Rev up. When you’ve got a Suzuki off-road motorcycle, the whole world looks a little different. You start seeing trails, desert, and single-track everywhere you look. Even a rainy day just means more mud to play in. Expect loads of torque across a wide powerband with high-rpm muscle to spare.

 

 

 

2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits

Engine Features
Powered by a reliable 67cc, 4-stroke engine that has plenty of torque to leave the competition with smaller engines in its dust. The DR-Z70’s engine provides impressive performance with a smooth, controllable powerband that only a larger displacement engine can provide

Starting the DR-Z70 requires a simple push of the electric start button. Riders can also kick start the DR-Z70 so a fun day of riding is always available

Adult supervision is essential so young riders get off to a safe and fun start to motorcycling, the DR-Z70 provides the security of a keyed ignition so the engine can’t run unless an adult has switched it on

The adjustable throttle limiter allows supervising adults to control engine output to suit the rider’s ability

Clean-burning four-stroke engine easily achieves California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions regulations

Spark-arrester equipped muffler is environmentally friendly, yet has a pleasant exhaust note

 

Transmission Features
The easy-to-use automatic clutch smoothly transmits power through the three speed transmission so beginner riders learn key shifting techniques while building the joy of riding

 

Chassis Features
Inverted front forks feature RM-Z inspired design to produce enjoyable riding on a variety of terrain surfaces with 3.8 inches of front wheel travel to absorb bumps

This motorcycle can be in the family for years with its larger engine and 10-inch wheels; the Suzuki DR-Z70 was the first youth bike to combine such a potent engine with quality running gear

Don’t be fooled by the DR-Z70’s light weight, as it has a durable, steel frame and swingarm designed to carry a wide range of riders and can easily tackle a variety of riding conditions

Adjustable front brake lever to fit various sized hands producing optimum control for young riders

Low 22-inch seat height for entry level riders with a slightly forward-leaning riding position for maximum rider mobility

Aggressive RM-Z inspired styling with bright yellow body work and matching graphics. Let’s the rider enjoy a big bike look and appeal

Strong braking performance provided by front and rear drum brakes

 

Safety Information
The DR-Z70 is designed for use by children and off road use only — do not use on public roads. Single rider only — weight limit 40 kg (88 lbs.)

The DR-Z70 is designed for use by children and off road use only — do not use on public roads. Single rider only — weight limit 40 kg (88 lbs.)

 

Warranty
6-month limited warranty

 

 

 

2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $1849 USD

Engine
Engine 67cc, 4-stroke, air-cooled, single cylinder, OHC
Bore x Stroke 48.0 mm (1.89 in) x 37.0 mm (1.45 in)
Compression Ratio 9.5: 1
Fuel System MIKUNI VM13, single carburetor
Starter Electric starter with back-up primary kick
Lubrication Wet sump
Drive Train
Transmission 3-speed constant mesh, automatic clutch
Drive Chain Chain, D.I.D. 428DS, 78 links
Chassis
Suspension Front Inverted telescopic, coil spring
Suspension Rear Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes Front Drum brake
Brakes Rear Drum brake
Tires Front 2.50-10 33J, tube type
Tires Rear 2.50-10 33J, tube type
Fuel Tank Capacity 3.0 L (0.8 US gallons)
Color Champion Yellow No.2 / Solid Black
Electrical
Ignition Electronic ignition (CDI)
Spark Plug NGK CR7HSA or DENSO U22FSR-U
Dimensions and Curb Weight
Overall Length 1,320 mm (52.0 in)
Overall Width 580 mm (22.8 in)
Overall Height 790 mm (31.1 in)
Wheelbase 935 mm (36.8 in)
Ground Clearance 135 mm (5.3 in)
Seat Height 560 mm (22.0 in)
Curb Weight 55 kg (121 lbs)
Warranty
Warranty 6 month unlimited mileage limited warranty*
Extensions *Longer coverage periods with other benefits available through Suzuki Extended Protection (SEP)

 

 

2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 – Totalmotorcycle.com Canadian Specifications/Technical Details
Canada MSRP Price: $ See Dealer for Pricing in CDN

To Be Announced

 

 

2018 Suzuki DR-Z70 – Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)

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