Suzuki GSF250V Bandit (1995)

The Suzuki GSF250V Bandit is a motorcycle released in 1995 with a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC engine and a capacity of 248 cc or 15.1 cubic inches. The bike has a compression ratio of 12.5:1, a liquid-cooled cooling system, and uses NGK CR7E, CR8E, CR9E or ND U22ESR-N, U24ESR-N, U27ESR-N spark plugs. The ignition is electronic and transistorized. The maximum power output of the motorcycle is 33.6 kW or 45 hp at 14,500 RPM, while its maximum torque output is 25.5 Nm or 2.6 kgf-m or 18.8 lb-ft at 10,500 RPM. The motorcycle has a wet, multi-plate clutch and a 6-speed constant mesh transmission with a final drive chain of DID 520V/RK 520SMOZ9. The bike’s front suspension is a telescopic fork, while its rear is a link type coil spring both oil damped. The front and rear brakes consist of a single disc, and the front and rear tyres have a size of 110/70-17 54H and 140/70-17 66H, respectively. The bike has a length of 2050mm, a width of 735mm, and a height of 1060mm. Its wheelbase measures 1435mm while it has a ground clearance of 155mm and a seat height of 750mm. The motorcycle has a dry weight of 176kg and a fuel consumption rate of 2.35L/100km, with a fuel capacity of 14L and a fuel reserve of 3.5L.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GSF 250 V Bandit

Year: 1995
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valves
Capacity: 248 cc / 15.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 49 x 33 mm
Compression Ratio: 12.5:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Spark Plug: NGK CR7E, CR8E, CR9E / ND U22ESR-N, U24ESR-N, U27ESR-N
Battery: 12V, 6Ah
Ignition: Elestronic, transistorised
Max Power: 33.6 kW / 45 hp @ 14500 rpm
Max Torque: 25.5 Nm / 2.6 kgf-m / 18.8 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed, constant mesh
Final Drive: Chain, DID 520V / RK 520SMOZ9
Gear Ratios: 1st 3.083 / 2nd 2.200 / 3rd 1.722 / 4th 1.450 / 5th 1.315 / 6th 1.227
Primary Ratio: 2.285:1
Final Ratio: 3.769 (13 x 49)
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Wheel Travel: 131 mm / 5.2 in
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Single disc
Front Tyre: 110/70-17 54H
Rear Tyre: 140/70-17 66H
Steering Angle (Left and Right): 32o
Rake: 26o
Trail: 101 mm / 4.0 in
Dimensions: Length: 2050 mm / 80.7 in Width: 735 mm / 28.9 in Height: 1060 mm / 41.7 in
Wheelbase: 1435 mm / 56.5 in
Ground Clearance: 155 mm / 6.1 in
Seat Height: 750 mm / 29.5 in
Turning Radius: 2.9 m / 9.5 ft
Dry Weight: 176 kg / 387 lbs
Fuel Consumption: 2.35 L/100 km / 42.5 km/l / 100 US mpg / 120 Imp mpg
Fuel Capacity: 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal
Fuel Reserve: 3.5 L / 3.7 US qt / 3.1 Imp qt