2026 Suzuki DR-Z 50

2026 Suzuki DR-Z50The 2026 Suzuki DR-Z50 is ideal for young, beginning riders. The DR-Z50 wraps big bike looks around a platform developed to keep adults in control of the ride. This Suzuki-built minibike brings ease and convenience to riders just getting started on two wheels.The 49cc four-stroke engine delivers smooth, controllable power and adults can adjust its power output so young riders can learn at a proper pace. With an automatic clutch, three-speed transmission, electric starting, and a low 22-inch seat height, the DR-Z50 helps build young rider confidence.This motorcycle can be in the family for years, thanks to its rugged construction and sturdy ten-inch wheels; The DR-Z50 is the perfect way to get your whole family involved in motorcycling!Features may include:EnginePowered by a dependable 49cc, four-stroke engine, the DR-Z50 has plenty of torque to deliver the right level of performance for a younger rider.The DR-Z50’s engine has a smooth power band with peak power that can be controlled via the adjustable throttle limiter allowing supervising adults to control engine output to suit the young rider’s ability.Spark-arrestor equipped muffler is environmentally friendly yet has a pleasant exhaust note.The 2026 DR-Z50 is eligible for California off-highway vehicle (OHV) registration.TransmissionThe easy-to-use automatic clutch smoothly transmits power through the three-speed manual foot-shift transmission, so beginning riders learn key gear shifting techniques, while discovering the joy of riding.ChassisInverted front fork has a RM-Z-inspired design to produce enjoyable riding on a variety of terrain surfaces, with 3.8 inches of front wheel travel to absorb bumps.Do not be fooled by the DR-Z50’s light weight: It has a durable steel frame and swingarm designed to carry a wide range of riders and adjust to a variety of riding conditions.Stout stopping performance is provided by front and rear drum brakes. Adjustable front brake lever fits a variety of different-sized hands to help enhance young rider use.ElectricalStarting the DR-Z50 requires a simple push of the electric start button. Riders can also kickstart the bike, so a fun day of riding is always available.Adult supervision is essential, so young riders get off to a safe and fun start to motorcycling. The DR-Z50 provides the security of a keyed ignition, so the engine cannot run unless an adult has switched it on.