Suzuki DR 800 (DR800S Big): review, history, specs
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Production: 1990-1997
Also called: DR800S Big
Predecessor: Suzuki DR750S
| Model |
|---|
| Suzuki DR800S
1990-1997 (all regions) |
History[edit | edit source]
| History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1990 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SL, DR800SUL |
| 1991 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SM, DR800SUM |
| 1992 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SN, DR800SUN |
| 1993 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SP, DR800SUP |
| 1994 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SR, DR800SUR |
| 1995 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SS, DR800SUS |
| 1996 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800ST, DR800SUT |
| 1997 | All | Name: Suzuki DR800S
Code: DR800SV, DR800SUV |
Specifications[edit | edit source]
Suzuki DR 800 S Big: specs.
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2255 mm / 88,8 in – DR800S (1990)
2230 mm / 87,8 in – DR800S (1991-1997) |
| Overall width | 945 mm / 37,2 in – DR800S (1990)
865 mm / 34,1 in – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Overall height | 1295 mm / 51,0 in – DR800S (1990)
1325 mm / 52,2 in – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Seat height | 890 mm / 35,0 in – DR800S (1990)
876 mm / 34,5 in – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Wheelbase | 1510 mm / 59,4 in – DR800S (1990)
1520 mm / 59,8 in – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Ground clearance | 235 mm / 9,3 in – DR800S (1990)
230 mm / 9,1 in – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Dry weight | 185 kg / 408 lbs – DR800S (1990)
194 kg / 428 lbs – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Curb (wet) weight | ||
| FRAME | Type | Steel |
| Front suspension, travel | Telescopic fork 43 mm, 240 mm / 9,4 in | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with mono-shock, spring pre-load full adjustable, 220 mm / 8,7 in | |
| Front tire size | 90/90-21 54S | |
| Rear tire size | 130/80-17 65S | |
| Front brake | Single disc, 300 mm, 2-piston caliper | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 250 mm, 1-piston caliper | |
| Fuel capacity | 29 l / 7,7 US gal (incl. reserve – 7,0 l) – DR800S (1990)
24 l / 6,3 US gal (incl. reserve – 5,5 l) – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Trail | 136 mm / 5,35 in – DR800S (1990)
135 mm / 5,31 in – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Fuel economy | 6,19 l / 100 km (38,5 mpg) | |
| ENGINE | Type | Air-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | Single cylinder | |
| Bore & Stroke | 105,0 x 90,0 mm (4,134 x 3,543 in) | |
| Displacement | 779 cm³ (47,5 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven OHC, 4 valves | |
| Max. power | 54 hp (39,7 kW) / 6600 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 62 Nm / 5400 rpm | |
| 0 to 100 km/h | 5,6 sec | |
| Top speed | 170 kmh / 105 mph | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetors, 2x Mikuni BST33SS |
| ID | 45BXX – DR800S (1990)
31DX – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission | 5-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 1.848 (61/33) | |
| Final reduction | 3.200 (48/15) – DR800S (1990)
3.133 (47/15) – DR800S (1991-1997) | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V |
1.578 (30/19) 1.200 (24/20) 0.956 (22/23) 0.800 (20/25) | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | CDI |
| Alternator | Three-phase generator | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-12Ah | |
Images[edit | edit source]
Suzuki DR 800 S Big: images, gallery.
Videos[edit | edit source]
Suzuki DR 800 S Big: video.
Manuals[edit | edit source]
Suzuki DR 800 S Big: manuals, parts, microfiches.