Suzuki DR-Z 125L vs Veli VL125GY-S2 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki DR-Z 125Lstacks up against the Veli VL125GY-S2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki DR-Z 125LVeli VL125GY-S2
Model year20262007
Price$3,649
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower7 hp
Torque8 Nm
Weight89 kg48 kg
Seat height805 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, Chain4-speed
Front brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
Rear brakesDrumSingle disc
Tires70/100 R19 42M / 90/100 R16 52M

Suzuki DR-Z 125L vs Veli VL125GY-S2 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki DR-Z 125L and the Veli VL125GY-S2 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 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: