Suzuki GSF 1200 N Bandit - 2000 Specifications and Reviews
The 2000 Suzuki GSF 1200 N Bandit is a versatile middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking a practical, easy-to-live-with machine. Its 1157cc four-cylinder engine delivers smooth, usable power across the rev range, while the comfortable ergonomics and manageable 214kg weight make it equally suitable for commuting, touring, or spirited weekend riding. The Bandit earned its reputation as a reliable, affordable all-rounder that doesn't compromise on character or capability.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2000 |
| Model | Suzuki GSF 1200 N Bandit |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 91.00 |
| Power | 98.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 1157.00 ccm (70.60 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds) |
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Suzuki GSF 1200 N Bandit dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4579 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 220.0 km/h (136.7 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, silver, maroon |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
98 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
136.7 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track40%
City68%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding75%
Touring62%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior experience, as the torquey big four-cylinder engine and substantial weight reward a confident hand. |
| Purpose | A naked all-rounder built for strong straight-line performance, everyday usability, and unfussy real-world riding rather than track or off-road specialization. |
| Rider Fit | The upright seating position and moderate seat height make it manageable for most body sizes, though the bike's mass demands reasonable strength at low speeds and parking maneuvers. |
| Character | A muscular, no-nonsense naked bike with old-school charm, delivering brawny midrange power and a raw, mechanical feel typical of big air/oil-cooled four-cylinder Bandits. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, cutting-edge sport-bike agility, or a lightweight, nimble commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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