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The Suzuki DRZ 400 S is internationally used in endurance
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Off-Road's Rodney Smith will try to gain back the AMA Grand National
Cross Country title,that slipped away from his grasp in 2000 due to an
injury prone year. The two-time series champion will be joined,again
with Steve Hatch and multi-time national motocross champion Mike
Kiedrowski. Marshall Plumb will return to turn,wrenches for Hatch, while
Ohio-based Shane Nalley will be Kiedrowski's mechanic as well as Suzuki
Dual Sport Coordinator. All three Team Suzuki Off-Road riders will
compete in the World Off-Road Championship series aboard DR-Z400s,while
riding RM250-based machinery for the GNCC series. |
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Suzuki DRZ400 S
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Model
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Suzuki DR-Z400S
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Engine
Type
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Four-stroke
DOHC,
single cylinder, 4-valve, liquid-cooled, TDCC
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Displacement
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398 cc.
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Bore
x Stroke
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90.0 x 62.6 mm.
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Compression
Ratio
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11.3:1
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Carburetion
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Mikuni BSR36
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Ignition
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Digital / CDI
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Starting
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Electric
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Transmission
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5-speed
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Wheelbase
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58.1"
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Suspension,
Front
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Telescopic,
oil-damped, 10-way compression damping, adjustable spring preload
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Suspension,
Rear
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Link-type, fully
adjustable preload, 26-way compression damping
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Tire
Front
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80/100-21
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Tire
Rear
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120/90-18
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Brakes,
Front
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Single hydraulic disc
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Brakes,
Rear
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Single hydraulic disc
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Seat
Height
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36.8"
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Fuel
Capacity
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Wildebeest
Expeditions special tank 16
liter
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Dry
Weight
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291 pounds
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