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Past Articles Suzuki Dirt Bike Reviews

2012 Suzuki RM-Z450 Project Bike

Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Despite finishing runner-up in our 2012 450 MX Shootout, Suzuki’s RM-Z450 could be further tailored with a few upgrades to be a solid track performer. Get more details in Part 1 of our 2012 RM-Z450 Long Term Project.

2012 Suzuki RM-Z450 Comparison

Wednesday, January 04, 2012
With no major changes for ’12 can the Suzuki RM-Z450 still be competitive in the 450 class? Find out in this review.

2012 Suzuki RM-Z250 Comparison

Monday, December 12, 2011
We put the 2012 Suzuki RM-Z250 up against the other four players in the Lites class. Read on to find out where the Suzuki ranked at the end of our 2012 250 Motocross Shootout.

2012 Suzuki RM-Z250 First Ride

Monday, August 15, 2011
MotoUSA threw a leg over the virtually unchanged 2012 Suzuki RM-Z250 at Pala Raceway for a first ride. Find out if it's still competitive in this review.

2012 Suzuki RM-Z450 First Ride

Monday, August 15, 2011
With two AMA Championships in 2011, Suzuki has elected to not revise the RM-Z450 for 2012. Find out what we thought about the 2012 RM-Z in this first ride.

2Moto Snow Bike Comparison Review

Monday, March 21, 2011
The 2Moto Radix has been leading the snow bike discipline but has new challengers in 2011.

2011 Suzuki RM-Z250 Comparison

Monday, February 21, 2011
Suzuki didn't make any big changes to the 2011 RM-Z250, but it didn't have to with such an aggressive package. After missing it in 2010, the Suzuki comes to the shootout as a major challenger.

2010 Suzuki RM-Z250 Yoshimura Project Bike

Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Yoshimura transforms MotoUSA's 2010 Suzuki RM-Z250 into a full fledged motocross racing machine; find out how our Suzuki RM-Z250 project dirt bike performs on the track.

Waters Racing Suzuki SV650

Monday, December 27, 2010
In the attempt to satisfy a long-standing curiosity with Flat Track, MCUSA straddles six of the top AMA Twin bikes in the sport including the Waters Racing Suzuki SV650.

2011 Suzuki RM-Z450 Comparison

Wednesday, December 22, 2010
After a year hiatus from shootout duty, the 2011 Suzuki RM-Z450 is back to take a shot at the crown. Minor upgrades and a year away mean the Suzuki was a breath of fresh air.

2009 Suzuki DR200SE Comparison

Wednesday, August 18, 2010
In this quarter liter dual sport comparison motorcycle test the Honda CRF230L, Suzuki DR200SE, Kawasaki KLX250S, and Yamaha WR250R face off. Which street legal dirt bike will come out on top? Find out in this review.

2010 Suzuki RM-Z250 First Ride

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
The wait is finally over: MotoUSA gets our hands on the all-new 2010 Suzuki RM-Z250 to bring you a full First Ride evaluation.

FMF Factory Suzuki RM-Z450 Review

Friday, June 19, 2009
When we asked Suzuki for something to ride, a FMF Factory RM-Z450 replica was more than we'd hoped for. Check out our review of the Suzuki dirt bike - one of the most competitive off-road racers of 2009.

2008 Suzuki DR-Z400S Bike Test

Wednesday, December 24, 2008
We had plenty of time to evaluate the mid-size dual-sport before our riding season ran out, and if there’s on thing we discovered, the 2008 DR-Z is completely comfortable in its own skin.

2009 Suzuki RM-Z250 Comparison

Monday, December 08, 2008
The refining process continues on Suzuki’s 2009 RM-Z250. With a lot of attention of the 450 last season, minor updates will have to keep the new quarter-liter in contention.

2009 Suzuki RM-Z450 Comparison

Monday, November 24, 2008
As the original fuel-injected 450 motocross bike, Suzuki has had more time to refine and improve the RM-Z450.

2008 Suzuki DR650SE Comparison

Monday, September 08, 2008
We took our reigning 650cc dual-sport champion, the Kawasaki KLR650 and pitted it against a challenger from the opposite end of the DS spectrum, Suzuki's DR650SE.

2008 Suzuki RM Z450 Off Road Test

Monday, June 02, 2008
We flogged the 2008 Suzuki RM-Z450 at a recent WORCS round to see how the fuel-injected motocross weapon handled itself off the MX track.

2008 Suzuki RM-Z450 Comparison

Wednesday, April 09, 2008
It took a long time to get dialed in, but the wait was worthwhile after sampling the amazing motorcycles offered in MotoUSA's 2008 450 Motocross Shootout.

2008 Suzuki RM-Z250 Comparison

Monday, December 24, 2007
We set out to deck the halls with red, yellow, blue and green in a X-mas motocross extravaganza just for you - the 2008 250F Motocross Shootout.

2008 Suzuki RM-Z250 First Ride

Thursday, November 29, 2007
Suzuki hasn't forgotten about its quarter-liter motocross weapon. We test a retooled 2008 RM-Z250 at Starwest MX.

2007 Suzuki RM-Z250 Comparison

Monday, March 19, 2007
Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda all bring potent 250 Motocross machines to the table, but which bike will come out on top in our 2007 shootout?

2007 Suzuki RM-Z450 Comparison

Sunday, February 11, 2007
We set out to discover what another 365 days of Darwinian Theory has done to the latest crop of 450 motocross bikes.

2006 Suzuki DR200SE Comparison

Monday, October 23, 2006
What do you get when you throw a half-dozen newbies together with four different styles of beginner bikes which ring in under four grand? An MCUSA Newbie Bike Comparo, that's what.

2007 Suzuki RM-Z250 First Ride

Thursday, September 21, 2006
People were shocked when Suzuki elected to re-use the same RM-Z250 in 2006. Well, fear not Yellow faithful because Suzuki is back on track with its all-new 2007 model.

2005 Suzuki RM-Z450 Comparison

Sunday, June 12, 2005
Honda and Yamaha have been on top in the big-bore 4-stroke MX wars of late, but Suzuki joins the party in 2005 with the RM-Z450

2004 Suzuki DR-Z440

Tuesday, March 16, 2004
Take a DR-Z400, add some of the sickest aftermarket parts available and what you have is a serious dual-sport machine.

2004 Suzuki DR-Z250 Comparison

Thursday, February 12, 2004
If you want something a little more than a playbike but something less than a big-bore Thumper, any one of this trio might be just what you're looking for.

2004 Suzuki RM-Z250 Comparison

Thursday, December 25, 2003
Yamaha once dominated the 250cc 4-stroke MX class, but with three new entrants for 2004 the fight for the top mx'er just got dirty.

2003 Suzuki RM125 Comparison

Friday, April 18, 2003
Five bikes go head-to-head in MCUSA's massive 125cc class shootout. Lightest, fastest, best? We've got the answers.

2003 Suzuki DR-Z400E

Friday, March 21, 2003
With the introduction of the latest high performance 4-strokes, is there still a place for thumpers like the DR-Z? You bet and here's why.
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