2010Suzuki Bandit 1250 ABS

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The 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250 ABS is a versatile middleweight naked bike suited for riders seeking an accessible yet capable all-rounder. Its 1255cc inline-four engine delivers strong mid-range performance with excellent fuel efficiency, while ABS braking adds safety confidence. Known for its reliability, affordability, and practical comfort, the Bandit excels as an everyday commuter and weekend touring companion.

Capacity: 1255.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 251.0 kg
Seat height: 810 mm
Power: 107.9 HP

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering60%

City riding55%

Daily riding75%

Touring82%

Two-up78%

Track35%

Best for: Built as a naked sport-tourer that blends comfortable long-distance capability with a torquey inline-four for effortless overtakes and highway cruising.
Built for: A dependable, understated all-rounder that favors smooth, linear power delivery and stability over aggressive sportiness.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for lightweight-seeking riders, off-road enthusiasts, or those chasing knee-down trackday thrills.

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Units

At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Suzuki Bandit 1250 ABS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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
Engine type: In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4299 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 79.0 x 64.0 mm
Compression: 10.5:1
Cooling system: Oil_air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
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: Multi-plate clutch in oil bath, hydraulically

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1485 mm
Overall length: 2140 mm
Overall width: 790 mm
Overall height: 1095 mm
Seat height: 810 mm
Wet weight: 251.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 19.00 litres
Ground clearance: 135 mm
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rake (fork angle): 25.2°
Trail: 104 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. ABS
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre: 180/55-ZR17

Other

Color options: Black, gray, light gray

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	2010	2012	2014	2015	2018
Capacity	1255.00 ccm (76.58 cubic inches)	1255.00 ccm (76.58 cubic inches)	1255.00 ccm (76.58 cubic inches)	1255.00 ccm (76.58 cubic inches)	—
Dry weight	—	—	—	—	254.0 kg (560.0 pounds)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 inches)	810 mm (31.9 inches)	810 mm (31.9 inches)	810 mm (31.9 inches)	805 mm (31.7 inches)
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Color options	Black, gray, light gray	Black, gray, light gray	Black, gray, light gray	Black, gray, light gray	Glass Sparkle Black