What category is the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Capacity: of 1157.00 ccm (70.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit have?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Engine type of In-line four.

Is the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit have?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit weigh?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Dry weight of 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit?

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit has a Seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

The 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit is a middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking accessible performance and reliability. Its 1157cc inline-four engine delivers strong mid-range power ideal for both commuting and spirited riding. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, affordability, and bulletproof durability, the Bandit remains a popular choice for experienced beginners and everyday riders.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2002
Model	Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	79.0 x 59.0 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	1157.00 ccm (70.60 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width	765 mm (30.1 inches)
Overall length	2,070 mm (81.5 inches)
Overall height	1,220 mm (48.0 inches)
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

98 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track40%

City60%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding75%

Touring80%

Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with some experience who want a torquey, muscular four-cylinder without the extreme edge of a full sportbike.
Purpose	Built as a sport-touring all-rounder, blending big-bike comfort with a strong naked-bike engine for both weekend blasts and longer rides.
Rider Fit	A tall seat height and substantial 220kg dry weight mean it favors riders of average-to-taller height with reasonable strength for slow-speed maneuvers.
Character	A muscular, unpretentious in-line four with a broad torque spread that rewards relaxed, confident riding rather than frantic revving.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for off-road use or for newer riders wanting a light, low-effort commuter bike.

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

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2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Suzuki GSF 1200 S Bandit, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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