The new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike is really an impressive and affordable bike for those who want supermoto bike within their budget. This bike features the reliable engine of 199cc with the push-button electric-starting, new telescopic front forks and the large fuel tank of 3.3 gallons. The motorcycle features the sharp styling with the Champion Yellow or Solid Special White bodywork. Its distinctive graphics provides an attractive look. The low seat height of 33.3 inches ensures an ultimate stability when riding on rough surfaces. The overall weight of Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike is about 278 pound, which delivers the agile maneuverability and fun ride. The review of new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike with its price and specifications.
Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike – Specifications and Price
Engine Features
The new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike comes with the reliable single-cylinder 199cc air-cooled SOHC engine. This engine is optimized to provide the right amount of torque and horsepower for the thrill ride. The new Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) coated aluminum cylinder is being used for extra durability, weight reduction, and excellent heat transfer. The same coating was also used in 2017 Suzuki DR200S. The new push-button electric start is very easy to use and it is powered by the small and reliable battery. This engine features the digitally controlled CDI ignition system for better ignition timing throughout the engine rpm range. The new five-speed transmission gives the best gear ratios, which is suitable for wide variety of riding conditions. The cable-operated, quick-action rack and pinion clutch design guarantee the light and positive operation. The engine routes the power to the rear wheel with the help of low-maintenance, long-life sealed chain.
Chassis Features
The all-new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike has the fully ergonomic design, which makes it better to ride on the wider range of riders. Like the 2018 Suzuki DR650S, this dual purpose bike contains compact and sturdy high-tensile strength steel pipe frame. The telescopic front forks and the single shock absorber rear suspension with an adjustable spring preload feature the sufficient wheel travels of 8.1 inches for both front and rear. The braking system features the front disc and rear drum brakes for reliable stopping power. The large front and thick rear tires come with the special tread patterns, which are specially designed for a smoother ride for all kinds of surfaces. The backward-folding rearview mirrors, gearshift and the brake pedals reduce the damage from obstacle impact.
Electronic Features
The newly launched Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike features an electric start system for smoother operation and it contains the lightweight starter motor plus compact and maintenance-free battery. The use of new 60/55 watt H4 halogen headlight has the ability to extend the riding session. The new taillight and turn signals have the sleek style of the seat and attractive bodywork. The new on-road legal lighting it comes with the rubber-mounted turn signals and horn.
Other Features
The new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike comes with the limited warranty of 12 months. It has the longer coverage periods with other benefits, which are available through Suzuki Extended Protection (SEP).The new Genuine Suzuki Accessories for the owner of Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike is also available containing Suzuki logo apparel.
Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike – Price
The new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike is available in $4,599 only.
Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike – Technical Specifications
Engine
Engine | 199 cc, 4-stroke, air-cooled, SOHC |
Bore x Stroke | 66.0 mm x 58.2 mm (2.60 inches x 2.29 inches) |
Compression Ratio | 9.4: 1 |
Fuel System | MIKUNI BST31SS, single |
Starter | Electric |
Lubrication | Wet sump |
Drive Train
Transmission | Wet multi-plate |
Transmission | 5-speed constant mesh |
Final Drive | Chain, DID525V9, 110 links |
Chassis
Suspension Front | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
Suspension Rear | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Brakes Front | Disc brake |
Brakes Rear | Drum brake |
Tires Front | 70/100-21 M/C 44P, tube type |
Tires Rear | 100/90-18 M/C 56P, tube type |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.0 L (3.4 US gallons), 12.0 L (3.2 US gallons) CA model |
Color | Champion Yellow No. 2 / Solid Special White No. 2 |
Electrical
Ignition | Electronic ignition (CDI) |
Spark Plug | NGK DR8EA or DENSO X24ESR-U |
Headlight | 12V 60/55W (H4) |
Tail Light | 12V 21/5W |
Dimensions and Curb Weight
Overall Length | 2155 mm (84.8 inches) |
Overall Width | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
Overall Height | 1140 mm (44.9 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1405 mm (55.3 inches) |
Ground Clearance | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
Seat Height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
Curb Weight | 126 kg (278 lbs) |
Warranty
Warranty | 12-month unlimited mileage limited warranty. |
Conclusion
This article is about the review of new Suzuki 2018 DR200S Dual Purpose Bike by Suzuki. It is one of best and affordable dual purpose bike featuring the powerful 199cc engine. The chassis is strong and compact with the low height seat. The tires have tread design to provide added traction. The braking system ensures an ultimate stopping power. The suspension system guarantees the smooth ride on all surfaces.