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Suzuki GSX1250FA - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a versatile sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking a balance of performance and practicality. Known for its accessible riding position, manageable weight at 257 kg, and reliable middleweight engine, it excels as an affordable all-rounder for both commuting and weekend adventures. The bike's 19-liter fuel capacity and confident handling make it ideal for distance riding without sacrificing sporty character.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Suzuki GSX1250FA |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | RK GB50GSVZ3, 118 links |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Transistorized |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki Dual Throttle valve (SDTV) fuel injection, featuring 36mm throttle bodies. |
| 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 | 97.00 HP (70.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine details | A secondary balancer shaft enhances the engine´s smooth operation. |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1255.00 ccm (76.58 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Digital ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Digital ABS |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.6° |
| Frame type | Classic tube-frame chassis |
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) |
| Alternate seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Small windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Red, white, black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
97 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City60%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding80%
Touring82%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders with at least some prior experience who want a torquey, easygoing in-line four without the demands of a supersport. |
| Purpose | Built as a sport-touring allrounder that blends relaxed sport handling with comfortable long-distance capability. |
| Rider Fit | The moderate seat height, upright ergonomics, and manageable 257 kg weight make it accessible to riders of average build and fitness. |
| Character | A smooth, refined, and dependable in-line four that favors mid-range torque and stability over outright aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability or razor-sharp track-focused performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a powerful and versatile motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. Its 1255cc engine provides plenty of power for highway cruising, while its comfortable seating position and windscreen make long rides a breeze. The GSX1250FA also comes with ABS brakes and a sleek, sporty design that makes it a stylish and practical option for riders of all levels. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a fantastic option for riders looking for a reliable and comfortable touring motorcycle. Its powerful engine, comfortable seating, and sleek design make it a great choice for anyone looking for a versatile and stylish ride. With its ABS brakes and smooth handling, the GSX1250FA offers a safe and enjoyable riding experience, making it a top contender in the touring motorcycle market.Add a Comment
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