Suzuki GSX1250 FA-Z Special Edition

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Suzuki GSX1250 FA-Z Special Edition
Manufacturer
Production 2015
Class Sportbike
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, oil damped, preload adjustable
Rear: Link-type suspension, 7-way adjustable preload, 4-way adjustable rebound
Brakes Rear: Single 240mm disc
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 180/55 ZR17
Wheelbase 1485 mm / 58.5 in
Seat Height 805 mm - 825 mm / 31.7 in -32.5 in
Weight 232 kg / 511.4 lbs (dry), 257 kg / 567 lbs (wet)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 18.5 Liters / 4.9 US gal / 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, cable operated.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. The front suspension was a Telescopic, oil damped, preload adjustable while the rear was equipped with a Link-type suspension, 7-way adjustable preload, 4-way adjustable rebound. The GSX1250 FA-Z Special Edition was fitted with a 18.5 Liters / 4.9 US gal / Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 232 kg / 511.4 lbs. The wheelbase was 1485 mm / 58.5 in long.

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Suzuki GSX 1250 FA-Z











Suzuki has revealed another special edition GSX1250FA. The Z-suffixed version of the GSX 1250FA comes with red and black stripes and similar two-tone blue livery. Featuring distinctive sport-style fairing, the GSX1250FA leads the way in styling, just as it leads the way in all-round sporty performance, user-friendly comfort and unmatched value. A fuel injected powerplant with a full 1255cc of robust torque at your service, starting from way low in the rev range.

The GSX1250FA has a distinctive sporty full fairing delivering a neat combination of dramatic looks and all-day comfort. Highly refined total balance and exceptional value. Whether you already have your choice of destinations or are looking for new places to visit, let the GSX1250FA help make your upcoming riding days time well spent.


With appealing power and low-down grunt from its 1,255cc fuel injected engine plus full weather protection, ABS braking, adjustable seat, adjustable levers and full instrumentation, the GSX1250FA is a lot of bike for the money. Its addictive and effortless torque makes it ideal for piling on the miles. For upping the pace, dial in the power on the straights and the twisties to appreciate the very best of sports touring.

With a 10.5:1 to compression ratio the big engine produces maximum torque at just 3,700 rpm, thereby defining the sophisticated appeal of the machine. Digital fuel injection and a 19 litre fuel tank provides optimum economy and more miles between fill-ups further to allow long distance riding in comfort. Riders will be pleased it comes complete with a good old fashioned centre-stand. For routine servicing, parking the bike on the level, loading panniers and topping up at fuel stations we believe a centre-stand is invaluable and highlights the practical considerations for such a bike. With the latest digital ABS braking technology allied to big twin discs and Tokico calipers up front, and convenient instrumentation such as a gear position indicator and shift light, the GSX1250FA is the best value sports tourer on the market

Think of the Suzuki GSX1250FA as a kinetically charged invitation to enjoy the ride of your life. It has a fuel-injected powerplant with loads of torque and a wide powerband, which gives it awesome acceleration in every gear matched by heart-pounding top-end performance. It features advanced suspension front and rear, giving you the advantage when the road turns twisty. With its fully faired design, the GSX1250FA rewards you with a smooth and comfortable highway ride mile after mile after mile. It also has Suzuki's Digital Antilock Brake System (ABS) for optimum braking performance. The GSX1250FA - with exciting performance and truly versatile capabilities, it's an all-around sportbike at an exceptional value.


Key Features 1255cc engine tailored to deliver extra-smooth acceleration and broad power, generating peak torque at a low rpm range. Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) fuel injection brings superb response feel, smooth power delivery, improved mileage and reduced emissions. Long-wearing, tough Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) cylinder-bore plating. Chrome-nitride piston-ring coating contributes to reduction of friction and tighter cylinder sealing. Secondary balancer shaft enhances the engine's smooth operation.

Automatic Idle Speed Control (ISC) helps improve cold starting, reduce cold-start emissions and stabilize engine idle under varying conditions. Liquid-cooled oil cooler helps keep the engine running cool. Effective engine management and emissions control systems together allow the GSX1250FA to meet the latest emission regulations and standards. Functional full fairing, housing vertically stacked headlights and shaped for a neatly integrated impression with the tank and the tailsection. Classic tube-frame chassis, with rake and trail chosen for an excellent balance between sporty handling and highway cruising comfort. 43mm-stanchion-tube front fork and single rear shock, both spring-preload-adjustable. Fully floating 310mm-disc dual front brakes with 4-piston calipers. 240mm-disc rear brake with single-piston caliper. Digital Antilock Brake System (ABS) monitors wheel speed and matches stopping power to available traction. Comfort-contoured seat. Seat height can be adjusted up or down 20mm by flipping over mounting spacers between the seat and the frame seat rails. A convenient centerstand is standard equipment. Functionally arranged instrument cluster with a comprehensive set of gauges, including a convenient gear-position indicator and a shift light.

Make Model Suzuki GSX 1250 FA-Z Special Edition
Year 2015
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 1254.8 cc / 76.5 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 79 x 64 mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Compression 10.5:1
Lubrication Wet sump
Engine Oil Synthetic, 10-40
Induction Fuel Injection
Ignition Digital transistorized
Starting Electric
Max Power 70.5 kW / 96.5 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque 108 Nm / 11.0 kg-fm / 79.7 ft.lb @ 3500 rpm
Clutch Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Steel, double cradle frame
Front Suspension Telescopic, oil damped, preload adjustable
Front Wheel Travel 130 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Suspension Link-type suspension, 7-way adjustable preload, 4-way adjustable rebound
Rear Wheel Travel 136 mm / 5.3 in
Rear Brakes Single 240mm disc
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 180/55 ZR17
Rake 25°
Trail 104 mm / 4.09 in
Dimensions Length 2130 mm / 83.9 in Width 790 mm / 31.1 in Height 1235 mm / 48.6 in
Wheelbase 1485 mm / 58.5 in
Seat Height 805 mm - 825 mm / 31.7 in -32.5 in
Ground Clearance 135 mm / 5.3 in
Dry Weight 232 kg / 511.4 lbs
Wet Weight 257 kg / 567 lbs
Fuel Capacity 18.5 Liters / 4.9 US gal / Imp gal