
VSM DRZ400S
- Advrider Older Magazines
- July 17, 2023
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- Reader’s Bike: Steve Evans’ HP2
- 10 Minutes With: Sam Sunderland
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- Reader’s Ride: The Flinders Ranges, SA
- Rules To Ride By with John Hudson
- How To Ride with Miles Davis
- Suspension with Nick Dole
- Packing For Adventure with Robin Box
- Girl’s Talk with Karen Ramsay
- Wish You Were Here
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- Kawasaki KLR650
- Ol’ Mate
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- Reader’s Pic
- Gear With A Story
- VSM DRZ400S
- Industry Players: Andy Strapz
- Mongolia
- The Adventure Challenge
- Cape York
- It’s What We Do
It’s not a big step to take Suzuki’s DRZ400E from being a trailbike to an adventure bike. But when someone like Vince Strang, Australia’s foremost authority on Suzuki’s DR line, elected to start with the softer ‘S’ version, we had to find out why, and whether or not the result was a good one.
The 400cc trailbike has almost disappeared from the Australian landscape. There was a time when it seemed the 400 traillie was the people’s choice. It offered good, manageable horsepower, incredible versatility and light weight.