Suzuki Bandit 1250 (GSF1250) suspension setup and specs

Suzuki Bandit 1250 (GSF1250), 2007 to 2012: adjustable front preload, rear preload and rebound, 785 mm (30.9 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure, 239 kg (527 lb).

Model years covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Suzuki.

2007–2012 Suzuki Bandit 1250 (GSF1250)
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Suzuki Bandit 1250 (GSF1250)

2007–2012 · standard · 1255 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 in)
Rear suspension travel137 mm (5.4 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo33 psi · 2.3 bar
Rear, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Front, two up33 psi · 2.3 bar
Rear, two up42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front tire120/70 ZR17
Rear tire180/55 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1485 mm (58.5 in)
Rake26°
Trail107 mm (4.2 in)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 in)
Weight239 kg (527 lb) dry
Factory model codeGSF1250
Front brakeDual hydraulic disc
Rear brakeSingle hydraulic disc

Other Suzuki Bandit 1250 (GSF1250) generations: 2015–2016

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