Product Description
DR650S steering stabilizer kits for the 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S: Scott's Performance lists a complete kit, a mount kit only and a bar clamp for this bike, so you can buy the whole setup or only the parts you need. DR 650S riders add a steering stabilizer to calm head shake on rough roads and trails without changing the bike's steering geometry. For these years the weld-on complete kit is part DS-4552-10 (about 3.5 lb) and the weld-on mount kit only is part DM-4552-10 (about 3 lb); 1 more option are listed below.
Kit options for the Suzuki DR 650S (1990-1995)
- Weld-On - Stabilizer Kit Complete (oversize bars) | part DS-4552-10 | price includes oversized bar conversion | about 3.5 lb
- Weld-On - Mount Kit Only (using oversize bars) | part DM-4552-10 | includes oversize bar conversion | about 3 lb
- Bar Clamp only | no part number listed
About this DR 650S listing
Scott's lists 2 kit generations for the DR 650S: 1990-1995, 1996-2020. This page covers 1990-1995. For comparison, the nearest generations: 1996-2020 uses DS-UM-2450-70. Scott's fitment notes for this bike: price includes oversized bar conversion; includes oversize bar conversion.
Technical Details
- Fits: Suzuki DR 650S, 1990-1995
- Also searched as: DR650S stabilizer, DR 650S stabilizer, DR650S steering damper
- Stabilizer: the stabilizer on its own (part 4200-00) is the same on every bike; the mount kit is what changes by bike.
Fitment
- Suzuki DR 650S | 1990-1995 (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the DR 650S?
If you do not have a Scott's stabilizer yet, pick a complete kit. If you already own one, a mount kit only moves it to this bike.
Will it fit my handlebars?
Check the bar diameter and the crossbar on your DR 650S. Scott's says some bikes need different bars when the crossbar sits too low.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S?
Scott's lists 3 kit options for the 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S. Pick the one you want from the Kit menu on this page. A complete kit has everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike; a mount kit only is for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. The kit guide has a chooser table.
What is the part number for a DR650S steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S:
- Weld-On - Stabilizer Kit Complete (oversize bars): part DS-4552-10
- Weld-On - Mount Kit Only (using oversize bars): part DM-4552-10
1 option on this page, such as a bar clamp only, has no part number listed by Scott's, so it is not shown here.
Does a Scott's DR650S steering damper kit come with the mounts?
The complete kit does. Scott's lists a complete kit as the one with everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike, and a mount kit only as the part for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. Both are options for the 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S on this page.
What does a DR650S steering stabilizer do?
DR 650S riders add a steering stabilizer to calm head shake on rough roads and trails without changing the bike's steering geometry.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the DR650S the same as on other bikes?
Almost always. The stabilizer is part 4200-00, and the mount is the part that changes from bike to bike. See the Scott's 4200-00 stabilizer.
Can I move my Scott's stabilizer to a 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S?
Scott's says yes, with a mount kit for the new bike. For the 1990-1995 Suzuki DR 650S, the mount kit only part: DM-4552-10.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my Suzuki DR 650S?
A tank slapper is a fast side to side shake of the handlebars. Our guides explain what causes it and how to decide whether you need a stabilizer: tank slappers, speed wobble and head shake and do you need a steering stabilizer.
Will a Scott's steering stabilizer fit my Suzuki DR 650S?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers 1990-1995 of the Suzuki DR 650S. Choose your year in the fitment bar and match the part number on the kit to your bike. Part numbers are explained in the kit guide.
How do I set the damping on a DR650S steering stabilizer?
Scott's says its off-road units damp as the bars turn away from center and let them return freely. Scott's also says the damping is adjustable, including while riding. The install guide covers settings.
How do I service a Scott's DR650S steering stabilizer?
Scott's says to treat it like suspension, with an occasional oil change depending on how hard you ride. See the service guide.
