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Suzuki GSX1250FA ST - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Suzuki GSX1250FA ST is a sport touring motorcycle that balances performance with practicality, making it ideal for riders seeking weekend getaways and long-distance touring. Its 1250cc inline-four engine delivers smooth power and adequate torque for highway cruising, while the comfortable ergonomics and stable handling define its all-rounder character.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Suzuki GSX1250FA ST |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 64.0 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 108.00 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 3500 |
| Power | 96.55 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1250.00 ccm (76.28 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Digital ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Digital ABS |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 136 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.6° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.50 litres (4.89 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,235 mm (48.6 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 258.0 kg (568.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, blue silver |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
| Carrying capacity | 33 litre panniers each side and a 37 litre top box |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
96.6 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City55%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding78%
Touring95%
Passenger88%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to intermediate and experienced riders comfortable managing a heavier, torque-rich machine at low speeds and on long hauls. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for covering long distances in comfort with luggage, rather than outright sportiness or track performance. |
| Rider Fit | At 258 kg with a tallish seat height, it demands a reasonably confident and physically capable rider, especially at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A relaxed, torquey sport-tourer that favors smooth, mile-eating cruising over sharp, aggressive cornering behavior. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for off-road riders or those seeking a light, flickable machine for tight city or track riding. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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