What category is the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Category of Sport touring.

What type of engine does the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS have?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Power of 98.00 HP (71.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Torque of 108.00 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM.

Is the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS have?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS weigh?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Dry weight of 254.0 kg (560.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS?

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS has a Seat height of 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS
Brand: Suzuki

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS is a middleweight sport-tourer designed for riders seeking a balance of performance and practicality. With 98 horsepower and a comfortable 805mm seat height, it suits both experienced riders and those stepping up from smaller bikes. Known for reliable all-around capability, responsive handling, and excellent value, the Bandit delivers engaging performance for daily commuting and weekend rides alike.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	2018
Model	Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multi-plate clutch in oil bath, hydraulically
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump with heat exchanger
Ignition	Electronic
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (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) @ 3700 RPM
Power	98.00 HP (71.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS, 4-piston
Rear tyre	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	136 mm (5.4 inches)
Rear Suspension	Single shock, coil over oil damper, link-style
Front wheel travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Trail	104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.6°
Frame type	Double craddle
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 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	1,245 mm (49.0 inches)
Seat height	805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.3858 HP/kg
Dry weight	254.0 kg (560.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Candy Daring Red, Glass Sparkle Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

98 hp

Peak Power

3.6s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City55%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding75%

Touring82%

Passenger78%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders with at least some experience, as the bike's weight and torquey inline-four demand confident low-speed handling.
Purpose	Built for relaxed sport touring, blending a naked-bike upright stance with enough power for highway overtakes and long-distance comfort.
Rider Fit	A tall seat height and substantial dry weight mean shorter or less physically strong riders may find it a handful at a standstill or in tight maneuvers.
Character	A muscular, unpretentious all-rounder that favors smooth, linear torque delivery and stability over outright aggression or sharp handling.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for off-road use or riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight technical corners.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS motorcycle is a powerful and versatile bike that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its 1255cc engine and ABS system, this motorcycle provides excellent handling and control on the road. The sleek design and comfortable seating make it a great choice for long rides, while the powerful engine offers plenty of acceleration for a thrilling ride. Overall, the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS is a reliable and well-rounded motorcycle that is perfect for both daily commuting and long-distance touring. If you're in the market for a dependable and high-performing motorcycle, the 2018 Suzuki Bandit 1250S ABS is definitely worth considering. With its powerful engine, ABS system, and comfortable design, this bike offers a great combination of performance and comfort. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Bandit 1250S ABS is a solid choice that will not disappoint.