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2010Suzuki Bandit 1250S

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The 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S is a middleweight naked bike that delivers strong inline-four performance in an accessible package. Its 1255cc engine provides ample power for experienced riders seeking versatile real-world performance, while the upright ergonomics and manageable weight make it equally approachable for those transitioning to larger bikes. Known for its reliability and value, the Bandit 1250S excels as a capable all-rounder. A factory ABS option was also available.

Capacity
1255.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
239.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
107.9 HP (79.4 kW)
Other years 2010 2011 2012

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 66Agility 58Comfort 78Off-road 10Touring 75Road manners 82
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding65%
Daily riding82%
Touring78%
Two-up78%
Track40%
Best for
Built as an all-rounder naked that handles commuting, weekend blasts, and light touring equally well.
Built for
A relaxed, big-hearted muscle-naked with smooth four-cylinder power delivery and a comfortable, upright riding position.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for off-road use or for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight technical corners.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 785mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1255.0 ccm
Power
107.9 HP (79.4 kW)
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4515 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 64.0 mm
Compression
10.5:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Hydraulic clutch with coil springs
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1485 mm
Overall length
2130 mm
Overall width
790 mm
Overall height
805 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
239.0 kg
Wet weight
250.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tube frame chassis, larger diameter down tubes
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
137 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.7°
Trail
107 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Blue

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201020112012
Capacity 1255 cc 1255 cc 1255 cc
Dry weight 239 kg 239 kg 243 kg
Seat height 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19 L 19 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki Bandit 1250S?

The 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S has a Capacity of 1255.0 ccm (76.58 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki Bandit 1250S have?

The 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S has a Power of 107.9 HP (79.4 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki Bandit 1250S have?

The 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Suzuki Bandit 1250S weigh?

The 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250S has a Dry weight of 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds).

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