2026 Suzuki DR650S (Black) — Proven, Go-Anywhere Dual Sport

The 2026 DR650S in Black is a do-it-all dual sport motorcycle that’s as happy on gravel roads as it is commuting across town. A torquey 650cc single, long-travel suspension, and street-legal equipment make this bike a reliable, low-maintenance choice for riders who want simplicity, durability, and real off-road capability.

Why Riders Choose the DR650S

• Reliable 650 single: Broad, usable torque for backroads, trails, and everyday riding.
• True dual-sport versatility: Lightweight feel off-road with stable highway manners.
• Low-maintenance design: Air/oil-cooled engine and proven 5-speed drivetrain.
• Factory-lowering options: Built-in adjustments and accessories help tailor seat height.
• Timeless black colorway: Clean, rugged look that hides trail grime and stays sharp.

Key Features

• 644cc air/oil-cooled single-cylinder engine tuned for strong low-to-mid power.
• 5-speed transmission with wide, trail-friendly gearing.
• Electric start and simple, durable engine architecture.
• Long-travel suspension: 43 mm telescopic fork and link-type rear shock with adjustability.
• Dual disc brakes with strong, predictable feel on pavement and dirt.
• 21"/17" wheelset with enduro-style tires for rollover and traction.
• Slim ergonomics & upright cockpit for control while seated or standing.
• Sturdy steel frame, skid protection, and luggage-friendly subframe for adventure add-ons.

Specifications (At-a-Glance)

• Model: 2026 DR650S Dual Sport (Black)
• Engine: ~644cc, air/oil-cooled, single-cylinder, SOHC
• Starter / Transmission: Electric start; 5-speed
• Frame/Chassis: Steel semi-double cradle
• Suspension: 43 mm telescopic fork; link-type rear shock (adjustable)
• Brakes: Front and rear hydraulic discs
• Wheels/Tires: 21" front / 17" rear, dual-sport tires
• Seat Height: ~34.8 in stock; factory-lowering options can reduce height
• Fuel Capacity: ~3.4 gal
• Ground Clearance: ~10 in
• Intended Use: Street-legal dual sport / on-road & off-road

Who It’s For

Riders who want a simple, durable, street-legal dual sport that can commute during the week and explore dirt roads and light trails on the weekend—without complicated electronics or high maintenance.

Quick Benefits

• Broad torque for easy starts and hill climbs
• Balanced chassis for dirt confidence and paved stability
• Easy ownership with proven components and simple service points