Suzuki DR-Z 125L vs Aprilia MX 125 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki DR-Z 125Lstacks up against the Aprilia MX 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki DR-Z 125LAprilia MX 125
Model year20262006
Price$3,649
Engine124 cc124 cc
Weight89 kg
Seat height805 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, Chain6-speed
Front brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
Rear brakesDrumSingle disc
Tires70/100 R19 42M / 90/100 R16 52M110/70-17 / 150/60-17

Suzuki DR-Z 125L vs Aprilia MX 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki DR-Z 125L and the Aprilia MX 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki DR-Z 125L brings its published horsepower in a 89 kg package, while the Aprilia MX 125 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: