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.
| Engine: | 398cc, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, single cylinder, DOHC |
| Bore x Stroke: | 90.0 mm x 62.6 mm (3.54 in x 2.44 in) |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 |
| Fuel System: | Mikuni BSR36, single carburetor |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Lubrication: | Semi-dry sump |
| Transmission: | 5-speed constant mesh |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-plate |
| Final Drive: | Chain, RK520KZ0, 112 links |
| Suspension Front: | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable damping force |
| Suspension Rear: | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload and damping force |
| Brakes Front: | Disc brake, single floating rotor |
| Brakes Rear: | Disc brake, single rotor |
| Tires Front: | 80/100-21 M/C 51P, tube type |
| Tires Rear: | 120/90-18 M/C 65P, tube type |
| Fuel Tank Capacity: | 10.0 L (2.6 US gal.), 9.5 L (2.5 US gal.) CA model |
| Ignition: | Electronic ignition (CDI) |
| Spark Plugs: | NGK CR8E or DENSO U24ESR-N |
| Headlight: | 12V 60/55W (H4) |
| Tail Light: | 12V 21/5W |
| Overall Length: | 2310 mm (90.9 in.) |
| Overall Width: | 875 mm (34.4 in.) |
| Overall Height: | 1230 mm (48.4 in.) |
| Wheelbase: | 1485 mm (58.5 in.) |
| Ground Clearance: | 300 mm (11.8 in.) |
| Seat Height: | 935 mm (36.8 in.) |
| Curb Weight: | 144 kg (317 lb.) |
| Warranty: | 12-month unlimited mileage limited warranty.* |
| Extension: | *Longer coverage periods with other benefits available through Suzuki Extended Protection (SEP). |
| Freight: | $440 |
| Dealer prep: | $340 |
