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Suzuki GSX1250FA - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a versatile sport-tourer designed for riders seeking comfortable all-day riding with spirited performance. Known for its balanced handling and practical ergonomics, this middleweight machine excels at highway cruising while maintaining engaging road manners. Its compact dimensions and accessible seat height make it ideal for diverse rider builds.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2018 |
| 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 |
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 2018 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a versatile and powerful motorcycle that provides an excellent riding experience. Its 1255cc engine delivers ample power, making it ideal for both urban commuting and long-distance touring. The bike's comfortable seating position and well-designed wind protection add to its appeal, allowing riders to enjoy extended journeys without discomfort. In addition, the GSX1250FA's sleek design and sporty aesthetics make it a stylish choice for riders looking for a combination of performance and looks. Overall, the 2018 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a reliable and solid choice for riders seeking a versatile and powerful motorcycle. The 2018 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a top-performing motorcycle with a 1255cc engine and comfortable seating position. Its sleek design and sporty aesthetics make it a stylish choice for riders looking for both performance and looks. The bike's well-designed wind protection and ample power make it ideal for urban commuting and long-distance touring. The 2018 Suzuki GSX1250FA is a reliable and solid choice for riders who want a versatile and powerful motorcycle.Add a Comment
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