Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit Touring

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Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit Touring
Manufacturer
Production 2009
Class Standard
Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Ignition Digital transistorized
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Steel, Double cradle frame
Suspension Front: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes Front: 2 x 310mm Discs, 6 piston calipers, ABS
Rear: Single 240mm disc, ABS
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 180/55 ZR17
Wheelbase 1485 mm / 58.4
Seat Height 785 mm - 805 mm / 30.9 in -31.6 in
Weight 236 kg / 520 lbs (dry), 250 kg / 551 lbs (wet)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 19 Liters / 5.0 gal / 4.2 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 10.5:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 310mm Discs, 6 piston calipers, ABS in the front and a Single 240mm disc, ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a Link type, coil spring, oil damped. The GSF1250S Bandit Touring was fitted with a 19 Liters / 5.0 gal / 4.2 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 236 kg / 520 lbs. The wheelbase was 1485 mm / 58.4 long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit Touring

Overview[edit | edit source]

Suzuki GSF 1250S Bandit Touring












The Bandit 1250SEA ABS Touring (1250SA ABS in Canada) has a Suzuki fuel-injected four-cylinder engine that offers thrilling acceleration in every gear, with a rush of high-RPM performance. That excitement is matched by its crisp, agile handling and aggressive styling.

Engine Features - Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) plating on cylinders is durable and efficient

- Secondary balancer shaft for smooth engine operation

- Liquid-cooled, fuel injected, DOHC engine featuring a bore and stroke of 79.0mm x 64.0mm for a full 1255cc of torque-producing performance

- Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve fuel injection system featuring 36mm throttle bodies for optimum performance and smooth accelerations

- Compact engine design with a central cam chain, staggered transmission shafts, tighter spacing between the pairs of cylinders and a secondary balancer shaft for reduced vibration

- A catalyzer equipped high-volume muffler combined with an effective engine management system, Suzuki PAIR system, and oxygen sensor for reduced emissions meeting tough Euro 3 standards

- Suzuki Idle Speed Control (ISC) system for improved cold starting, consistent idle control and reduced emissions

- Hydraulic clutch with coil springs for improved lever feel and control

- Liquid cooled oil cooler for reduced oil temperatures

- Cylinder head featuring 31mm exhaust valves and 27mm intake valves set at a narrow 16 degree valve angle

Chassis Features - Analog tachometer, LCD digital speedometer, LCD fuel gauge and clock, and LED indicator lamps.

- Anti-Lock Braking (ABS) monitors wheel speed and matches braking power to available traction.

- A slick shifting six speed transmission improves acceleration while reducing top gear rpm at highway speeds

- Tube frame chassis featuring larger diameter down tubes for optimum torsional rigidity designed for excellent balance of sporty handling and comfortable highway cruising

- Innovative seat height adjustment system can be adjusted up or down by 20mm with a simple spacer seat mounting system.

- 43mm front forks combined with a single rear shock with preload adjustability for riding with or without passengers

- 310mm dual front disc brakes with four piston calipers along with a 240mm rear disc and single piston caliper. Anti-Lock Braking (ABS) is also available and monitors wheel speed and matches braking power to available traction.

- Cast three spoke aluminum wheels carrying radial tires and a standard easy-to-use centerstand

- The Bandit 1250SEA ABS Touring features a sleek half fairing, with built in line-beam headlights, an effective windscreen and fairing mounted mirrors

- Wide, comfortable seat with low seat height

- Large capacity fuel tank for long operating range

- Easy-to-operate centerstand with high leverage ratio to reduce effort

Make Model Suzuki GSF 1250S Bandit Touring ABS
Year 2009
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 1254.8 cc / 76.6 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 79 x 64 mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Compression 10.5:1
Lubrication Wet sump
Induction Fuel Injection
Ignition Digital transistorized
Starting Electric
Max Power 70.5 kW / 95.8 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque 108 Nm / 11.0 kgf-m / 79 lb ft @ 3700 rpm
Clutch Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Steel, Double cradle frame
Front Suspension Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Front Wheel Travel 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Wheel Travel 137 mm / 5.39 in
Front Brakes 2 x 310mm Discs, 6 piston calipers, ABS
Rear Brakes Single 240mm disc, ABS
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 180/55 ZR17
Rake 26°
Trail 107 mm / 4.2 in
Dimensions Length 2130 mm / 83.8 in Width 790 mm / 31.1 in Height 1250 mm / 49.2 in
Wheelbase 1485 mm / 58.4
Seat Height 785 mm - 805 mm / 30.9 in -31.6 in
Ground Clearance 135 mm / 5.2 in
Dry Weight 236 kg / 520 lbs
Wet Weight 250 kg / 551 lbs
Fuel Capacity 19 Liters / 5.0 gal / 4.2 Imp gal
Reviews 1000ps / MC24.no / Motorcyclist

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