Suzuki has made two of the most iconic dual sport motorcycles ever made, the DRZ400 & DR650. Each has it's own strengths, weakness & target audience, but which one is the right bike for you? Ride along with my on my new DR and I'll explain why I sold my DRZ, but may buy another!?
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DR Sources
https://www.dirtrider.com/story/tests/2022-suzuki-dr650s-dyno-test/
https://suzukicycles.com/dualsport/2023/dr650s
DRZ Sources
https://www.dirtrider.com/story/tests/2022-suzuki-dr-z400s-dyno-test/
https://suzukicycles.com/dualsport/2023/dr-z400s
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DR650 Stuff
GPS Bar & Windshield for 1-1/8" Handlebars (!!!WARNING!!! The BLACK windshield is far too dark to see through, I recommend the TRANSPARENT!): https://amzn.to/3Tkd1WS
GPS Bar & Windshield for 7/8" Handlebars (!!!WARNING!!! The BLACK windshield is far too dark to see through, I recommend the TRANSPARENT!): https://amzn.to/3z010yT
Carpuride W702 Pro Version: https://carpuride.com/products/carpuride-w702-pro-wireless-portable-upgraded-dual-bluetooth-waterproof-ip67-motorcycle-stereo-with-intercom-function-compass-barometer?ref=pcoxoocl
Carpuride W702 Regular Version: Carplay Unit: https://carpuride.com/products/carpuride-w702-wireless-portable-dual-bluetooth-waterproof-ip67-motorcycle-stereo?ref=pcoxoocl
Large Tank Bag: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/tusk-olympus-tank-bag-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Tires: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/tires-and-wheels/tusk-dsport%C2%AE-adventure-tire-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Chub Bars: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/tusk-chub-1-1-8%22-big-bar-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Rox Offset Risers: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/rox-speed-fx-pro-offset-elite-block-risers-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Handguards: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/tusk-d-flex-pro-adventure-handguards-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Seat: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/seat-concepts-complete-seat-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Ultralight Battery: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/tusk-lithium-pro-battery-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycat&utm_campaign=influencer
14 Tooth Sprocket: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/parts/primary-drive-front-sprocket-p?v=15214?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Riding Gear
ADV Helmet: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/riding-gear/msr-xpedition-adv-helmet-w-mips-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Xplorer Coat: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/riding-gear/msr-xplorer-adv-jacket-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Xplorer Pants: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/riding-gear/msr-xplorer-adv-pant-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Gloves: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/riding-gear/msr-adv-air-gloves-w-d3o-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Boots: https://www.rockymountainatvmc.com/riding-gear/msr-adventure-boots-p?ref=1042&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=swankycatattentiondeficit&utm_campaign=influencer
Camera Stuff
Helmet Camera: https://amzn.to/36BHqdM
Mic (requires adapter or media mod): https://amzn.to/3qEW4Ia
Hero9 Media Mod: https://amzn.to/3JLLF4O
Power Bank for GoPro: https://amzn.to/3iCxanZ
Power Cable: https://amzn.to/36rxlQT
Helmet Camera Mount: https://amzn.to/49ls34q
Stay Swanky my friends!