Suzuki Bandit 1250: specs and comparison
Suzuki Bandit 1250 (Naked, 2007-2016): 1255 cc engine, 72 kW / 97 bhp, 254 kg (kerb weight), seat height 805 mm. Licence: Full A only.
Compare Suzuki Bandit 1250 with any model
Suzuki Bandit 12502007-2016 · 1255 cc · 72 kW
Type a brand or model. The table opens once you pick the second bike.
Specs
Generation 2007-2016
| Years | 2007-2016 |
|---|---|
| Type | Naked |
| Licence | Full A only |
| Engine | 1255 cc, 4 cyl. |
| Power | 72 kW / 97 bhp |
| Weight | 254 kg (kerb weight) |
| Seat height | 805 mm |
| Max load | no data |
| ABS | ABS optional |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 19 l |
| Fuel use | 49 mpg (5.8 l/100 km) |
| Range on one tank | 175 miles |
| Used price (estimate) | £4,000 - £6,300 |
Why it's worth it
- Proven, reliable engine
- Cheap, easy-to-find parts
- Cheap and simple servicing
- Comfortable riding position
Watch out
- Heavy: 230 kg or more
What to check on a used one
- Chain and sprockets: slack, stiff links, hooked teeth
- Service history: stamps and invoices
- Fork seals: oil film on the fork legs
Similar motorcycles
- Suzuki Bandit 1200 1157 cc · 72 kW · seat 790 mm
- Harley-Davidson XR1200 1202 cc · 67 kW · seat 790 mm
- Honda CB1300 1284 cc · 85 kW · seat 780 mm
- Suzuki GSX1400 1402 cc · 78 kW · seat 790 mm
- BMW R 1150 R Rockster 1130 cc · 63 kW · seat 835 mm
- BMW R 1150 R 1130 cc · 62 kW · seat 790 mm
- Buell XB12S Lightning 1203 cc · 75 kW · seat 765 mm
- Honda CBF1000 998 cc · 79 kW · seat 795 mm
Questions
Is the Suzuki Bandit 1250 A2-legal?
No: 72 kW is over 70 kW, so it cannot be restricted for A2. It needs a full A licence.
What is the seat height of the Suzuki Bandit 1250?
805 mm. Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inside leg.
How much does the Suzuki Bandit 1250 weigh?
254 kg (kerb weight).
What is the fuel use and range of the Suzuki Bandit 1250?
About 49 mpg (5.8 l/100 km); with the 19 l tank that is roughly 175 miles (280 km) before the fuel light comes on.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.