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Specs

New or used
Used
Availability
In stock
Colour
Champion Yellow No. 2
Available colours
Champion Yellow No. 2 Solid BlackManufacturer spec
Displacement
398 ccManufacturer spec
Cylinders
1Manufacturer specDealer: Single
Engine cycle
Four-strokeManufacturer specDealer: 4-stroke, DOHC
Cooling
Liquid-cooledManufacturer specDealer: Liquid
Transmission
ManualManufacturer specDealer: 5-speed constant mesh
Final drive
ChainManufacturer spec
Mileage
2,340 mi
Seat height
36.8 inManufacturer specDealer: 36.8 in. (935 mm)
Wheelbase
58.5 inManufacturer specDealer: 58.5 in. (1,485 mm)
Ground clearance
11.8 inManufacturer specDealer: 11.8 in. (300 mm)
Wet weight
317 lbManufacturer specDealer: Curb - 317 lb. (144 kg)
Fuel capacity
2.6 galManufacturer specDealer: 2.6 US gal. (10 l)
Model code
DR-Z400SM3
Warranty
12-month limitedManufacturer spec
VIN
JS1SK43A7P7100509
Stock #
Y17009
All details from the dealer (30)
Model Type
Dual Sport

Chassis Features

Chassis Features
Special design mirrors rotate to avoid damage in case of impact.Manufacturer spec
Chassis Features
A pouch on the rear fender carries the tool kit, owner’s manual, or other cargo.Manufacturer spec
Chassis Features
Off-road inspired Suzuki Champion Yellow or Solid Black bodywork has daring contrasting graphics.Manufacturer spec

Engine Features

Engine Features
Simple electric starting via a lightweight starter motor with an automatic mechanical decompression system.Manufacturer spec
Engine Features
The left side body cover has quick-release fasteners for easy access to the air filter.Manufacturer spec
Engine Features
Magnesium-alloy clutch, magneto, and cylinder head covers contribute to the bike’s low weight.Manufacturer spec
Engine Features
Thermostatically-controlled cooling fan mounted to the left radiator helps maintain consistent operating temperature.Manufacturer spec

Key Features

Key Features
Compact, liquid-cooled, 398cc, single engine produces widespread powerManufacturer spec
Key Features
Electric starting and street-legal lightingManufacturer spec
Key Features
Narrow and strong chrome-moly frameManufacturer spec
Key Features
Fully adjustable, off-road capable suspensionManufacturer spec
Key Features
Black, spoke-style wheels with 21- and 18-inch aluminum rimsManufacturer spec

Transmission Features

Transmission Features
Low-maintenance, long-life sealed O-ring type drive chain produces minimal sounds when riding.Manufacturer spec

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes
Front / Rear - Disc, single rotorManufacturer spec
Tires
Front - 80 / 100-21 M / C 51P, tube type Rear - 120 / 90-18 M / C 65P, tube typeManufacturer spec

Dimensions

Length
Overall - 90.9 in. (2,310 mm)Manufacturer spec
Height
Overall - 48.4 in. (1,230 mm)Manufacturer spec
Width
Overall - 34.4 in. (875 mm)Manufacturer spec

Electrical

Lighting
Headlight - 12V 60 / 55W (H4) Tail Light - 12V 21 / 5WManufacturer spec

Engine

Bore x Stroke
3.54 x 2.44 in. (90 x 62.6 mm)Manufacturer spec
Compression Ratio
11.3:1Manufacturer spec
Clutch
Wet multi-plateManufacturer spec
Fuel System
Mikuni BSR36Manufacturer spec
Carburetion
SingleManufacturer spec
Ignition
Electronic (CDI) Spark Plug - NGK CR8E or DENSO U24ESR-NManufacturer spec
Starting
ElectricManufacturer spec
Lubrication
Semi-dry sumpManufacturer spec

Operational

Front Suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable damping forceManufacturer spec
Rear Suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload and damping forceManufacturer spec

From the dealer's page

The 2023 DR-Z400S is the latest version of the motorcycle that is the foundation of the modern DualSport movement. Starting with the DR350S and then again with the DR-Z400S, Suzuki makes fun, dependable, and capable motorcycles available to anyone who is ready to take a ride down their favorite off-road trail or ribbon of asphalt. Riders will be impressed with the amount of torque coming from the 398cc, liquid-cooled powerplant, as well as the crisp handling from the adjustable suspension. This ultra-reliable bike is completely street legal, with an electric start and easy-to-read instrument cluster. Fully black, aluminum EXCEL rims laced with bright stainless-steel spokes are setup to accept rim locks if you want to move to serious DualSport rubber. True to its Suzuki off-road heritage, the 2023 DR-Z400S is available with Champion Yellow body work that is augmented with blue and black graphics. Also new is Solid Black bodywork with contrasting black, silver, and yellow graphics make the bike stand out on the road, on the trail, or even when parked. Whether you are on the highway or on a twisty forest path, the Suzuki DR-Z400S cannot be beat.

Price history

Tracked since Oct 4, 2026 · last checked 3h ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. Price$5,399
  2. Doc Fee+ $175

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Timeline

  1. First seen

    Oct 4, 2026

Market context

Comp set: 2021–2025 Suzuki DR-Z400S · 1 listing

Fewer than three comparable units are indexed, so there is no honest median to compare against yet. We would rather show nothing than a number we cannot stand behind.