Suzuki Bandit 1250S maintenance schedule & recalls
2000–2026
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Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual. Factory-verified schedule coming soon.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 1 day agoNo NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model.
Specs
Engine
- Power
- 74.35 kW (99.7 hp; 101.1 PS) @ 8,780 rpm
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Fuel system
- Fuel injection
- Transmission
- 6-speed constant mesh
Chassis
- Seat height
- 30.9/31.7 in
- Wheelbase
- 58.5 in
- Fuel capacity
- 4.9 US gal (E-33) / 5.0 US gal (Others)
Maintenance
- Final drive
- Drive chain (RK GB50GSVZ3, 118 links)
- Front tire
- 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless
- Rear tire
- 180/55ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Suzuki Bandit 1250S?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Suzuki Bandit 1250S (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Suzuki Bandit 1250S?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Suzuki Bandit 1250S (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Suzuki Bandit 1250S?
Service every 12 months for the Suzuki Bandit 1250S (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Suzuki Bandit 1250S?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Suzuki Bandit 1250S (2000–2026) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).