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2026 Suzuki DR-Z450SMR: What We REALLY Wanted (RMX450Z Proof) The all-new 2026 DR-Z4S is out with EFI, better suspension, ride modes... but is it the DRZ revival we waited 20 years for? Spoiler: No. I break down why Suzuki should've built on the RMX450Z platform instead: Lighter weight, motocross-derived power, supermoto-ready chassis, electric + kicker start, big brakes—all for less money and R&D. Watch real ride footage of this Texas street-legal RMX450Z build (Warp 9 hoops, 320mm rotor, Tusk wiring) tearing up gravel, streets, and trails. My hot takes on fixes: Bigger tank, oil capacity increase, coatings for longevity, EPA tweaks that actually add power. Compare to the actual 2026 DRZ specs and see why this "what if" version wins. My Gear Helmet https://imp.i104546.net/aOeN9R use code JAKE10 for 10% off Hoodie https://imp.i104546.net/OrEVJK use code JAKE10 for 10% off Gloves https://imp.i104546.net/DKyz7j use code JAKE10 for 10% off Pants https://imp.i104546.net/jreAqe use code JAKE10 for 10% off Boots - https://imp.i104546.net/rngqkd Base Layer https://imp.i104546.net/YgoQqK use code JAKE10 for 10% off Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheGardenSnake Merchandise https://www.jakethegardensnake.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheGardenSnake YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@TheGardenSnake Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/thegardensnake Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jake_thegardensnake/ 0:00 The NEW DRZ450 0:38 So I lied BUT 1:16 What is a RMX450Z 2:04 Could this be a DRZ? 2:46 The Frame 3:20 Sub Frame 3:46 Suspension 4:10 Plastics 4:22 Headlight 4:35 Fuel Tank 5:02 Electronics 5:46 Emission Control 6:31 Reliable 8:04 Gearing and Balance 8:45 What would a DRZ450 Be like 11:55 A Big WHAT IF 12:32 Thanks to ALL #DRZ450R #SuzukiDRZ #RMX450Z #DualSport #Supermoto #MotoLife Business inquiries, thegardensnakeyt@gmail.com