Suzuki GSF 400 Bandit - 1994 Specifications and Reviews

The 1994 Suzuki GSF 400 Bandit is an accessible middleweight naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking a reliable, manageable platform. Powered by a modest 54 hp four-cylinder engine with light weight and comfortable ergonomics, it excels as an affordable daily commuter and entry-level sportbike that prioritizes practicality and ease of handling over raw performance.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1994
ModelSuzuki GSF 400 Bandit

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Valves per cylinder4
Torque38.25 Nm (3.9 kgf-m or 28.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power54.00
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:398.00 ccm (24.29 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Seat height730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3195 HP/kg
Dry weight169.0 kg (372.6 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

54 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track45%
City75%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding70%
Touring40%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a friendly, forgiving machine well suited to newer riders or those stepping up from a smaller commuter bike.
PurposeDesigned primarily as a lightweight, versatile naked bike for city commuting and weekend backroad fun rather than outright speed or distance touring.
Rider FitThe low seat height and light dry weight make it manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders to handle confidently.
CharacterIt has a smooth, revvy inline-four character that rewards spinning it up rather than relying on low-end torque.
Not Ideal ForIt is not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, big highway miles, or any off-road capability.

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

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