| General |
| Comments | - | Traction control, 2 engine maps. |
| Year | 2009 - 10 | - |
| Colours | Black, White | White/grey/yellow |
| Make Model | Suzuki DR-Z 400SM | - |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 10.2 inches | 11.1 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 260 mm | 281 mm |
| Height (in.) | 47.2 inches | - |
| Height (mm) | 1,200 mm | - |
| Length (in.) | 87.6 inches | - |
| Seat Height (mm) | 890 mm | 898 mm |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 57.5 inches | 58.3 inches |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,460 mm | 1482 mm |
| Width (in.) | 33.7 inches | - |
| Width (mm) | 855 mm | - |
| Seat Height (in.) | 35.0 inches | 35.4 inches |
| Length (mm) | 2,225 mm | - |
| Seat Height | 890 mm / 35.0 in | 898 mm / 35.4 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1460 mm / 57.5 in | 1482 mm / 58.3 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 260 mm / 10.2 in | - |
| Height | 1,200 mm / 47.2 in. | - |
| Length | 2225 mm / 87.6 in | - |
| Width | 855 mm / 33.7 in. | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 137 | 107.6 |
| Wet Weight (lbs.) | 321.9 pounds | - |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 146.0 kg | - |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 10.00 litres | 7.20 litres |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 2.64 gallons | 1.90 US gallons |
| Dry Weight (lbs.) | - | 237.2 pounds |
| Dry Weight | 137 kg / 302 lbs | 107.6 kg / 237.2 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal | 7.20 litres / 1.90 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | 146 kg / 321 lbs | - |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 145 km/h / 90 mph | - |
| Max Power | 29.2 kW / 39.7 hp @ 8500 rpm (rear wheel: 24.9 kW / 33.4 hp | - |
| Max Torque | 39 Nm / 3.98 kg-m / 28.8 lb-ft @ 6600 rpm | - |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | - | 0.5855 HP/kg |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 15.0 sec | - |
| Engine |
| CO2 | - | 85.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 3.5 x 2.5 inches | 3.7 x 2.5 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 90.0 x 62.6 mm | 95.0 x 63.4 mm |
| Displacement (ci) | 39.30 cubic inches | 27.45 cubic inches |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Displacement (cc) | 644.00 cc | 449.9 cc |
| Displacement | 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in | - |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | - |
| Fuel System | Carburettor. Mikuni | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 90 x 62.6 mm. | - |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 13.1:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100 km / 18.2 km/l / 42.8 US mpg / 51.4 Imp mpg | 3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg) |
| Fuel Induction | Mikuni BSR36 CV carburetor | - |
| Ignition | Digital CDI | Hitachi Astemo EMS |
| Lubrication | Dry sump | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| EV Specifics |
| Battery Capacity | 12V, 6.5Ah | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Wet multi-disc Suter clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Final Drive | Chain, #520 | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Primary Drive | - | 5/8 x 1/4´ chain |
| Transmission / Drive | 5 Speed | - |
| Chassis |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (mm) | - | 285 mm |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (in.) | - | 11.2 inches |
| Wheel Travel - Front (mm) | - | 285 mm |
| Wheel Travel - Front (in.) | - | 11.2 inches |
| Frame Type | Chrome-moly steel frame, single front down tube | 25CrMo4 steel central-tube |
| Suspension - Front | Telescopic, 49 mm, oil-damped, 11-way compression damping, adjustable spring preload | WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Suspension - Rear | Link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, 26-way compression damping | WP XACT Monoshock with linkage |
| Rake | - | 26.1° |
| Wheel Travel - Front | - | 285 mm / 11.2 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 277 mm / 10.9 in | 285 mm / 11.2 in. |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | Single 310 mm floating disc, 2 piston caliper | Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake dis |
| Rims | - | Black, wire spoked. Metzler tyres. |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70-17 | 125/80-16.5 |
| Tyres - Rear | 140/70-17 | - |