Is Suzuki Bandit a good bike?
The Suzuki GSF600 Bandit was the first bike in its class: that of budget middleweight road bikes. It’s the ideal starter bike for anyone wanting to get used to a 600cc engine and with sleek looks, a great sound and a fast engine, you really can’t go wrong.
Is a Suzuki Bandit comfortable?
Bandits are super-comfortable bikes and the fact you can alter the seat height makes it ideal for a variety of shapes and sizes of rider. The seat is well padded, the stretch to the bars nice and natural and the pegs low.
Is a Bandit 1200 Fast?
Basic specs: An 1157cc inline-Four that made 101.7 hp at 8500 rpm, 69.5 ft. -lb. of torque at 6250 and weighed 490 pounds dry. It shot through the quarter-mile in 11.15 seconds at 120.24 mph and registered a measured top speed of 144 mph.
Can I ride a Bandit 600 on A2?
A2 Licence Compliance The Suzuki GSF600 Bandit is a 600cc A2-friendly standard bike. It has a power output of 57.4 kW (78 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted to be A2 licence compliant.
When did they stop making the Suzuki Bandit?
The Suzuki Bandit is a series of standard motorcycles produced by Suzuki since 1989. The Bandit series includes the following models: GSX150, 147 cc liquid-cooled (2018–present) GSF250, 248 cc liquid-cooled (1989–2000)…GSF1200.
| 2006 non-ABS GSF1200S with aftermarket screen | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1996–2007 |
| Frame type | Steel tubular |
When did the Suzuki Bandit 600 come out?
The Suzuki Bandit (no one calls it the GSF600) is probably one of the most under-stated heroes of the modern motorcycle age. Launched in 1995 in 600 guise, the Bandit made naked bikes cool thanks to a decent chassis and strong air-cooled motor at a time when most machines of its kind were just dull out-dated commuters.
Is the Suzuki Bandit a good handling bike?
That’s the bad news, the good news is that should you treat the Suzuki to a suspension refresh it will transform the ride quality (there is a Bandit 600 race series…) and once on modern rubber the Bandit is a decent handling bike. It’s no Street Triple but it can certainly be enjoyed in the bends.
What kind of tyres do I need for my Suzuki Bandit 600?
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