Suzuki DR-Z125 vs Veli VL125GY-S2 (2022)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki DR-Z125stacks up against the Veli VL125GY-S2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki DR-Z125Veli VL125GY-S2
Model year20222007
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower7 hp
Torque8 Nm
Weight48 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires70/100-17 / 90/100-14

Suzuki DR-Z125 vs Veli VL125GY-S2 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki DR-Z125 and the Veli VL125GY-S2 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki DR-Z125 brings its published horsepower, while the Veli VL125GY-S2 counters with 7 hp at 48 kg.

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: