Honda XR 100 R vs Suzuki DR 100 (2004)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XR 100 Rstacks up against the Suzuki DR 100. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XR 100 RSuzuki DR 100
Model year20041987
Price$2,099
Engine99 cc99 cc
Seat height31 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake). Internal expanding
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake). internal expanding
Tires3/17-4PR / 4/15-4PR

Honda XR 100 R vs Suzuki DR 100 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XR 100 R and the Suzuki DR 100 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XR 100 R brings its published horsepower, while the Suzuki DR 100 counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: