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2012Suzuki Gemma

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The 2012 Suzuki Gemma is a mid-sized commuter scooter designed for practical urban riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Powered by a liquid-cooled 249cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine with fuel injection, it delivers smooth performance and dependable handling. The Gemma is best known for its economical operation, comfortable riding position, and user-friendly design ideal for everyday city commuting.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
205.0 kg
Seat height
705 mm
Power
22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
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What’s new for the 2012 Suzuki Gemma

vs the 2011
Spec20112012
Power 21.5 HP (15.8 kW) 22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
Other years 2011 2012

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 30Agility 45Comfort 75Off-road 5Touring 55Road manners 65
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering35%
City riding80%
Daily riding80%
Touring55%
Two-up60%
Track5%
Best for
Designed as a comfortable, practical maxi-scooter for commuting and light urban-to-suburban travel.
Built for
A relaxed, no-fuss automatic scooter that prioritizes ease of use and fuel efficiency over outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders seeking high speed, sporty cornering thrills, or any off-road capability.

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 705mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Suzuki Gemma, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
249.0 ccm
Power
22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
CO2 Emissions
65 CO2 g/km
Torque
22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.80 litres/100 km (35.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1073 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
69.0 x 66.8 mm
Compression
11.3:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Transistorzed
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1690 mm
Overall length
2280 mm
Overall width
810 mm
Overall height
1085 mm
Seat height
705 mm
Dry weight
205.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Oil capacity
1.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Pipe underbone
Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Trail
100 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front tyre
120/80-14
Rear tyre
150/70-13
Other
Color options
Gold, white, purple, black, red, silver

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 20112012
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 205 kg 205 kg
Seat height 705 mm 705 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 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 Gemma?

The 2012 Suzuki Gemma has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki Gemma have?

The 2012 Suzuki Gemma has a Power of 22.0 HP (16.2 kW).

What is the torque of the Suzuki Gemma?

The 2012 Suzuki Gemma has a Torque of 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.

How much does the Suzuki Gemma weigh?

The 2012 Suzuki Gemma has a Dry weight of 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds).

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