Across the 2007, 2008 and 2013 model years, the Suzuki Bandit 1250 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 496 lb (225 kg).
Suzuki Bandit 1250 weight overview
This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Suzuki Bandit 1250?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki Bandit 1250 is heavier than about 80.6% of 18 Suzuki naked bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki Bandit 1250 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2007, 2008, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 496 lb (225 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,254.8 cc to 1,255 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 5.02 US gal (19 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 2.53 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 39.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.3% |
| Weight with full tank | 527.2 lb (239.2 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki Bandit 1250 weight FAQ
How heavy is the Suzuki Bandit 1250?
Listed dry weight is 496 lb (225 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.
Is the Suzuki Bandit 1250 heavy compared with other Suzuki naked bikes?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 81st weight percentile in its Suzuki category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Suzuki Bandit 1250 weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2007, 2008, 2013 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 2013.
How much does the Suzuki Bandit 1250 fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 5.02 US gal (19 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 31.2 lb (14.2 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Suzuki curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Suzuki Bandit 1250 with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 676 lb (306.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
Can I treat the Suzuki Bandit 1250 dry weight as curb weight?
No. The usable figure is dry weight, so it excludes at least some operating fluids. Dry weight plus the estimated full fuel load is about 527.2 lb (239.2 kg), and oil/coolant or definition differences may add more.
What does the Suzuki Bandit 1250 weigh with a full tank?
Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 527.2 lb (239.2 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.
What is the Suzuki Bandit 1250 displacement per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 2.53 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
What is the Suzuki Bandit 1250 weight difference versus the category median?
The model sits about 54.6 lb (24.8 kg) heavier than the compatible median Suzuki naked bike weight used on this page.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.