2002 Suzuki DR 650 SE Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2002 Suzuki DR 650 SE enduro - offroad motorcycle, Suzuki utilizes a 644 cc (39.3 cu in) oil & air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 100.0 x 82.0 mm (3.9 x 3.2 inches) with a 9.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the DR 650 SE measures 147 kg (324 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 885 mm (34.8 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,490 mm (58.7 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 13-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 13 indexed model years from 1996 to 2022, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
885 mm (34.8 in)
Engine
Displacement644.0 ccm (39.30 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression9.5:1
Bore x Stroke100.0 x 82.0 mm (3.9 x 3.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
CoolingOil & air
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Wheelbase1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground Clearance265 mm (10.4 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21 54S
Rear Tyre120/90-17 64S
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight147.0 kg (324.1 pounds)
Seat Height885 mm (34.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Transmission
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