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Suzuki
GSF 1200SZ Bandit

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Make Model |
Suzuki
GSF 1200SZ Bandit |
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Year |
2004 |
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Engine |
Air/oil cooled, four stroke, transverse four
cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
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Capacity |
1157 |
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Bore x Stroke |
79 x 59 mm |
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Compression Ratio |
9.5:1 |
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Induction |
4x
Mikuni BSR36 carbs |
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Ignition /
Starting |
Digital
transistorized
/ electric |
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Max Power |
98 hp 71.5 KW @ 8500 rpm |
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Max Torque |
91.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
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Transmission /
Drive |
5
Speed / chain |
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Front Suspension |
43mm telescopic, oil damped, preload adjustable |
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Rear Suspension |
Link-type
4-way adjustable rebound damping, 7-way adjustable preload |
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Front Brakes |
2x
310mm discs 6 piston calipers |
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Rear Brakes |
Single 240mm disc |
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Front Tyre |
120/70 ZR17 |
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Rear Tyre |
180/55 ZR17 |
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Dry-Weight |
220
kg |
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Fuel Capacity |
20 Litres |
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Overview |
Mototest.be |
New Features:
- Bandit 1200SZ Limited with special Blue/White paint scheme commemorating
Suzuki's racing heritage
- Engine bolts and brackets treated with white chromate finish for improved
appearance and corrosion resistance
- Headlight switches off during startup to reduce load on battery
Chassis Features:
- Aggressive-styled fairing with dual projector beam headlights and
side-mount mirrors
- Color-matched, cradle-type frame with large diameter tubing for strength
and rigidity
- Lightweight, box-section aluminum swingarm with high torsional rigidity
- Step-motor-powered instruments for more precise operation, plus LCD
odometer, twin tripmeters and fuel gauge
- Standard 4-way emergency flasher and high-beam passing switch
- Large 43mm diameter front forks with adjustable preload for stable
suspension performance
- Single-shock rear suspension with seven preload adjustments, 4-way rebound
damping and a movable gas/oil separator for consistent damping performance
- Radial tires mounted on wide cast aluminum wheels
- Dual disc front brakes with Tokico six-piston calipers for strong braking
performance
- Wide, comfortable seat with low seat height
- Large capacity fuel tank (20 liter/5.3 gal) for long operating range
- Easy-to-operate centerstand with high leverage ratio to reduce effort
- Large, one-piece passenger grab bar
- Slim tail-section with external tie-down hooks and large storage area
beneath the seat - large enough for a U-type lock
- Attractive brushed aluminum chain guard
Engine Features:
- Proven 1157cc, 4-cylinder, air/oil cooled, DOHC 16-valve engine tuned for
strong low and midrange power
- Mikuni BSR36 carburetors with throttle position sensor provide precise
ignition timing control for strong low-rpm response
- Camshaft timing and stainless steel 4-into-1 exhaust system with aluminum
muffler enhances low and midrange power
- Attractive stainless steel 4 into 1 exhaust system tuned for striong
low-to-midrange power - catalyzer included on California model to further
reduce emissions
- High capacity oil cooler for improved heat dissipation and more consistent
engine operating temperature
- Smooth-shifting 5-speed transmission
- Low-maintenance hydraulic clutch with high-rate springs and large-diameter
slave cylinder for improved clutch feel
- Maintenance-free battery and digital/transistorized ignition
- Pulsed secondary air-injection system (PAIR) for reduced emissions
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