Honda CRF250R vs Suzuki DR-Z4S
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda CRF250R and the Suzuki DR-Z4S as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Philippines, Inc. and Suzuki Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via mc.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki DR-Z4S
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱589,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱16,733
How they differ
- The Honda CRF250R is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱470,000, which is ₱119,000 (20%) below the Suzuki DR-Z4S at ₱589,000.
- The DR-Z4S has the larger engine (398 cc against 249 cc for the CRF250R).
- The DR-Z4S has the lower seat at 920 mm, 35 mm below the CRF250R, which matters for shorter riders.
- The DR-Z4S is the heavier bike (151 kg against 107 kg for the CRF250R).
- The DR-Z4S carries more fuel (8.7 L against 6.3 L for the CRF250R).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda CRF250RStandard, ₱470,000 | Suzuki DR-Z4SStandard, ₱589,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Liquid-Cooled, 4 Stroke Single Cylinder, DOHC | 4-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
| Displacement (differs) | 249 cc | 398 cc |
| Max power (differs) | n/a | 38.1 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 8000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | n/a | 37 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 6500 |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Fuel injection |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 28.4 km/L |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 5-Speed, Manual | 5-speed constant mesh |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2179 mm | 2270 mm |
| Width (differs) | 827 mm | 885 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1262 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1483 mm | 1490 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 955 mm | 920 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 330 mm | 300 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 107 kg | 151 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 6.3 L | 8.7 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Showa 49 mm upside-down fork | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Pro-Link (Showa Brand) | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brake (differs) | 260 mm Hydraulic Wave Disc | Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | 220 mm Hydraulic Wave Disc | Disc |
| Front tyre (differs) | 80 / 100 - 21 PIRELLI MX32 | 80/100-21 M/C 51P, tube type |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 100 / 90 - 19 PIRELLI MX32 | 120/80-18 M/C 62P, tube type |
| Frame (differs) | Twin Tube / Aluminum | n/a |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS, switchable (front and rear off or rear only off) |
| Traction control (differs) | Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) | Suzuki Traction Control System with Gravel mode |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | Full LCD |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | LED |
| Other features (differs) | HRC launch control; Engine mode select button; Engine guard | Suzuki Drive Mode Selector, ride-by-wire throttle, Suzuki Easy Start System |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 2 years from purchase by the first owner, unlimited mileage |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.