Bandit 1200 fork upgrade. Sandcast Casings. Can anyone recommend one which uses the original yokes? I'm new to this by the way, so I'm learning all the time, be gentle. Digital Numerical Speedo Read-out 1200 – Front engine casings are alloy Fork Brace - Later Bandits. Read more. RS250 CL0050. « on: April 25, 2008, 16:38:02 pm » Well i just picked up some fully adjustable 43mm GSXR750J forks off of ebay for £39!!! Just need to get some bandit 1200 yokes and some loverly 6pot nissin or tokico brake calipers and the This write up is aimed at sharing information regarding fitting USD forks to a Bandit. OR. Yes + £197. Clocks look like Bandit but they are not. Simple job to do. 10 - 12 - 12. I have tried several Bandit 1200 aftermarket mufflers with linkpipe (Arrow and Yoshimura) and Front Fork • Dampers. Specifications 1200 ± 100 U/MIN Carburettor air screw: EINSPRITZER Chain/Final drive: 118 GLIEDER Capacities * Fork oil per rod: 471 ML SAE 10W Engine oil w/o filter: 3,0 L SAE 10W-40 Engine oil with *Bandit 1200 43mm forks (no external dampening adjust, need longer shocks and slight drop in front height to get respectable stable trail with 34mm offset GSXR 89-90 triples or other similar triples as discussed by other members - Posplayr etc - see their thread for gen 1 vs gen 2 b12 fork details, different triple width I believe)(custom billet GSXR 100 forks fit on a Bandit 1200? mmissile Fri May 11, 2012 8:52 am. top yolks a gonna am afraid, you gotta get the gixxer top and bottom one and have your stem pressed in. 17 posts 1; 2; Re: Bandit 1250 suspension upgrade. Not bad for a 24 year-old bike. 43 mm telescopic fork (adjustable spring pre-load), 130 mm / 5,1 in Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping), 134 mm / 5,27 in – GSF1200/GSF1200S (1995-2000) 2005 SUZUKI GSF1200S BANDIT 1200 S. « Reply #4 on: April 15, 2013, 22:16:17 pm ». « Reply #3 on: July 26, 2011, 21:52:20 pm ». All in-stock items are dispatched direct from our UK warehouse. Heavy Duty Fork Spring Kits 600 K Inc Oil: £132. I like the look of the 750 USD forks and believe them to give the Re: GSX1250FA Front fork upgrades. £15. £197. bandit 1200 as fitted without extensions: forks 77cm, yoke offset 3cm, front tyre radius 29cm, rear tyre radius 31cm. Aprilia. 2 x washers on inside of calipers. Fork upgrade « on: August 09, 2013, 21:13:16 pm » Hi. on it last month, I rode it for little over 1500 miles. New No 2001 Suzuki Bandit 1200 Forks 51103-32F00 51104-32F00 (Fits: Suzuki Bandit 1200) Pre-Owned: Suzuki. When you start looking at different forks you have to consider the brake mounting points so in a lot of cases suzuki use 90mm mounts i. The front has to be the priority. Digital Numerical Speedo Read-out 1200 – Front engine casings are alloy (silver) 1200 – Polished engine fins 600 is now a 650 engine Both have seats in two halves, Fork Brace - Later Bandits; Zoom. Logged Topic: Bandit 1200 modifications (Read 10950 times) Fish91. I found Ohlins 36Ps and matching fork springs have made a worthwhile difference to the handling. Quote. 30 postage. CONS. Or a 15/16ths same same, though point wud be that neither are actually required. Any Hi. I have seen SV/bandit fork caps on ebay for about 30 quid from hong kong. Fork Parts. Topic: bandit 1200 upgrade (Read 16645 times) kickstart. They will be rebuilt and upgraded so their basic spec is unimportant, I just want them to be longer than the gsxr ones. Hi, I'm looking after a modern conventional fork swap that retains the classic look a bit. $45. « Reply #1 on: October 12, 2013, 12:38:30 pm ». Suzuki Bandit and GSX1400 parts and accessories are a Just Bandits speciality. BANG. Fork Brace - Early Bandits 1200 Early Gold: £52. 1997-2005 Suzuki Bandit 1200. 50. How much is a 1997 Suzuki gsf bandit 1200 worth? £6,500 or $9601. Harley Davidson XL 883 R YSS Fork Upgrade Kit (07-15) US$263. " Chiun, Master of Sinanju. My Cart 0. Cheap to do at an engineering shop. I'm after a fork upgrade for the front and rear of my 97 bandit 600. Quick view. Re: Fitting usd front forks to bandit 1200. Rear Caliper. Once thats all said and done you install the GSXR lower/top triple to bandit, and slide in GSXR forks. We work with a finance company to offer you finance options to buy this bike. Also a GSXR750 lump in it which was all very easy to fit. Karma : Posted: 18:51 - 20 Aug 2012 Post subject: Done some of these on a 1200 bandit that im selling soon. I went to race techs page and it looks like the sizes are close. 2002 Suzuki Bandit Motorcycles For Sale: 1 Motorcycles Near Me - Find New and Used 2002 Suzuki Bandit Motorcycles on Cycle Trader. Front Master Cylinder. Standard Bandit 1200 in to a 600 – No mods. currently there is around 11cm from bottom yoke to dust seal is 11cm (when on rear stand/paddock Not center). B12C-IN. FORK OVERHAUL Fork Upgrade Parts . These are a non-returnable item! Performance Aftermarket Parts Manufacturer. " There's a QR code for a video that shows it being done. I've done it. e bandit 1200,gsxr slingshots,srad,busa,TL and some kwaks, then you have to consider the offset on your brake discs so Suzuki Bandit and GSX1400 parts and accessories are a Just Bandits speciality. Then get the bandit stem pressed into the tripple trees of the gsxr front. Established in 1997 we are the UK's number one choice for parts for your Suzuki motorbike. 2007-2009 I know this is to do with rake,trail etc but any advice is welcome before I start buggering around again. SUZUKI GSF1200 (Bandit) 2005 Motorcycle Suspension Upgrades Sport Touring Sports Tourer Showa Conventional Forks Showa Shock Absorber. I understand the various different categories of upgrades, from springs and oil weight, emulators to full cartridges. R. 11-12-2018, 12:49 PM. Whether a 400, 600 or 1200 each application may have problems specific to that model, the following information is a guide to give you an insight before you rush off out and buy the first set you see. 5 - 14 - 16 - 18mm diameter shafts. 08674-90 Öhlins fork springs. Llantwit but it doesn't fitany suggestions on what shock upgrades will fit? gixerfixer Posts: 50 Join date: 2015-09-14. GSX 1400 Fork Brace. I Hey all, doing some research -- looking at a fork/front end swap option that might be more plentiful than the increasingly rare gsx1100 option. When i raced mine in the stretstocks at North gloucster we weren't alowed to swop forkes so i had mine re valved and re sprung for my weight, ghe differsnce was Bandit 1200 mk1 top end c by Froudy [February 27, 2024, 08:30:34 am] The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled Modifications and Maintenance > Topic: 1200 clutch upgrade . The Cogent dynamics Fork Spring Kit reduces front end dive and the harshness when you're hard on the brakes. 2k. Lift the bike up and push down & up a few times as this sometimes re-seats a misaligned seal. Re: suspension upgrades b1250 do it once do it right. I rode a friends 1200F today with a very recent suspension upgrade. The 1995-98 F3 forks are all cartridge forks. The fitting instructions also refered to air gap measurement and not cc measurement, so will try adding 15cc more. Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit Genuine Fork Oil Seals (96-06) High quality fork Oil Seals by NOK, manufactured to balance low frictional force, maximum sealing effect and overall reliability. The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled Modifications and Maintenance > Topic: Fork oil Place your GS tire, suspension or brake related questions in this forum. The Big Bandit wears a budget right-side-up fork. Get the main jet right, then work with the needle, then with the pilot. Motorcycle parts for SUZUKI GSF BANDIT: Fork oil. A rocket for riders without deep pockets. a makeshift tool would be a broom handle . Finance available. Busa – Fits K series. However And failed. Pages: [ 1] Print. Posted June 7, 2015. Inexpensive to buy, simple to work on, cheap to modify. 2016 hayabusa forks with brembo radial brakes, one off top yoke, one off wheels The Suzuki Bandit forum Technical => 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled Modifications and Maintenance => Topic started Title: Fork oil measurements Post by: Shatman1989 on June 16, 2014, 22:26:24 pm. Posted September 23, 2017. Model history Plus, for the GSX1250A, Suzuki upgraded the instrument cluster, giving it but never too heavy. Plus it doesn't always want to steer wide coming out of bends like the stock does. Lift the dust seal up and clean the inside of the fork leg area. Frequent poster Offline Bandit 1250 Suspension Upgrade, Project Suzuki GSX1250FA Cycle World, Project Suzuki GSX1250FA bandit 1200 front suspension swap Custom Fighters Custom Streetfighter Motorcycle Forum. 99 I recommend replacing the fork oil and replacing the springs with progressive suspension springs as well. SORT BY. See the Suzuki Bandit 1200 / 1250 / GSX1250FA buyer’s guide. 87. Ulsterkiwi Mon 11 Apr 2016, 4:15 pm. The bike feels 50kgs lighter, is easier to steer, soaks up the bumps much better and positioning into and during corners is so much easier. Skip to main content. Features both pre-load & rebound adjustment, a vast improvement on standard. The rotors change sizes (and fitment) however. I have a CBR600 shock on my Bandit and original forks. Gonna try to allocate some money for suspension on da Bandit again this year and hope I don't reroute it to traveling expenses. I have been unsuccessful finding a shop to press out the Hayabusa stem and press in the Bandit one. « Reply #1 on: July 15, 2009, 18:55:33 pm ». Starting at: The Suzuki Bandit 1200 was generally a well-received bike, but it did also have some problems. 4. The 1996-2000 Bandit had a four-piston caliper. Manufacturers. « Reply #12 on: March 05, 2011, 10:47:30 am ». Suzuki also upgraded the brakes for the GSF1200 bandit over the years. change out Suspension Upgrades: Progressive Bandit 1200 465 Series Rear Shock: Holeshot / Cogent Dynamics Bandit 1200 Gen 2 Rear Shock: Holeshot Gen1 Superbrace Fork Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit K-Tech SSK Fork Piston Kit (96-06) Be the first to review this product. think your find yours is a k5 braided hose are a good start . Florida (1) The "sport" versions have dual headlights and some upgraded sport performance features. mk1 bandit 600 fork oil/spring upgrade: Bike Chat Forums Index-> The Workshop; View previous topic: View next topic : Author Message; jj49 Derestricted Danger Joined: 29 Jan 2012 Karma : SUZUKI Bandit1200 (GSF1200) SPECIFICATION. About Us. Posts: 3281. I've got a stepped top yoke like Gary's done and I've had 20mm collars fitted in the top yoke to take up the space where I've dropped Intake Cam. Really was as simple as it sounds- I'd recommend a longer lower bolt once the washers are on though; rest was straightforward and brilliant improvement. Anyone know the fork length? If you have the compressed length of the fork as it sits on the bike, that would be really helpful too - make it easy for me to do a rough comparison against my stock Katana. Wiki User. Performance Fork Parts; Fork Valving Kits; Emulator Valves; Fork T-Valves - Road & Offroad; Axle Lug Billet CNC Sets; At $12,090 plus on roads the Bandit 1250 is a very affordable choice in the big-bore market. Light poster Offline Posts: 52. Undo the top yoke clamp bolts before you try to loosen the fork cap. The air gap is usually different from standard if you have fitted uprated springs, I would check with ohlins for the correct air gap. Its held on with (2) 6mm screws and (2) plastic self 2004 Suzuki Bandit 1200S (GSF1200S) $5,795*. On the suspension, chekc the owners manual, make small adjustments, then ride. Heavy Duty Fork Spring Kits 650 Oil Cooled Inc Oil - ABS: Heavy Duty Fork Spring Kits Bandit 1250: £115. Wheels and discs are probably Bandit aswell. Digital Numerical Speedo Read-out 1200 – Front engine casings are alloy (silver) 1200 – Polished engine fins 600 is now a 650 engine Both have seats in two halves, front can be adjusted. Re: Bandit 650 upgrades/replacements advice. #1 · Aug 30, 2022. + EUR 30. ÖHLINS NEWSLETTER. If not showing in stock, please contact us for availability or alternative quality products. geekay007 wrote: Buy a 24mm head long bolt, heat it and bend the head at 90 degrees. Early 90's GSXR (slingshot) with remote resevoir – Easy modification to lower mount. Mine (2010 1250s) has racetech springs (1. Please note, 650 – 1200 (K6) Oil Cooled. Progressives on a Honda Deauville: terrible handling unless on relatively smooth roads. An hour or two later (with backup from Mr Haynes) and the job was done. F*ck! Re: 600 bandit upgrade fork springs. Nov 1, 2008. Topic: 1200 2003 bandit front forks upgrade (Read 800 times) adie 50. these have excellent damping and good height and spring rate for the older Brown. Will a fork oil and springs upgrade make a difference . the 750 "dot" head is also a popular bolt on mod. The 1200 Bandits (air- and oil-cooled and carbureted) and I was fat as a house back then (275), too. And no, I do not and most people do not know fork lengths of the top of their head. This might help Bud: MK2 in to a MK1. The K-Tech SSK provides a fantastic value for money fork internal upgrade for both road and track day riders. plenty of pics and instructions on front end swap for Pre 2000 Bandit 12 for all those who have been thinking about it forever and never had balls to go ahead just like me did research and finally worked up some big ones to give it a go so i'll save you the trouble and talk Gender: Posts: 9114. you will see the power higher up the revs and lose some midrange though. I'm looking to upgrade the forks performance on my Speed Twin 2022. Suzuki Vintage Motorcycle Parts: Quick Bike Search G'day everyone. The reasons' I went with the 750 forks were many, Although mainly-like the RGV 250 USD. Forum Sponsor Extreme poster Offline Posts: 3251. Add to Basket. Digital Numerical Speedo Read-out 1200 – Front engine casings are alloy (silver) 1200 – Polished engine fins 600 is now a 650 engine Both have seats in two halves, front can be Front end conversion 97 Bandit 600 : Home: Login: Register : User Information. 47. 00 RRP. It is the same part number as the 1250. With the PTR modifications that inject much more animal into the motor you could realistically buy this Bandit 1200 mk1 top end c by Froudy [February 27, 2024, 08:30:34 am] The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > General Modifications and Maintenance > Topic: headlight conversion. PROS. CBR600 – Mods to shock mounts and to undertray/battery box. The yokes are GSXR with bar risers. Gotta say not had any problems with the handling of my 1250 so far but saying that i can't say if the person who had the bike before did any upgrades. LOL! Since I've been getting over 10,000 miles on the PR2's, I just take the forks off when changing the tires and flush If I remember correctly the steering stem is very similar to a b1200, bearings are the same size and I think its the same length, so any of the fork swops that have been done to 1200 bandits will do, and I think swirls right, later gsxr stuff will be too short but slingshot 1100 usd's are the right length, I looked into this several years ago as I was offered one cheap, Posts: 1171. 7x34. Many core suspension tuning principles are explained in this video of the no muss no fuss, keep it simple stupid, down to earth, and bulletproof Suzuki Bandit 1250. 34. The Bandit 1200 didn’t have the latest technology, but it had everything you really needed, and the MSRP reflected its affordable construction. Re: Upside down forks. 29. Drill bottom yoke for lockstops for 2 41mm cartridge fork, conventional (non-inverted) Very run-of-the-mill commuter suspension: Honda did upgrade the gauges of the Mk1 from mostly analogue to a big tachometer plus digital information panels on the Mk2. Frequent poster Offline Gender: Posts: 381. Bandit 600 Stage Tuning. Teardrop Headlamp Brackets. Mk1 600 bandit with 1200 bandit front and rear end (brakes, wheels, shocks/forks etc). 31. I could have just upgraded the original bandit forks but I've heard two many of these who have, in the end still charge-out the original forks for something else. stage 3 with gsxr head and cams should see With all the modifications you have done, you really need to go through this thing yourself. As Froudy said, you'll need to remove the fork legs to drain the oil. Levers are the same as used on a lot of Suzuki's. Suzuki Bandit Fork Upgrade Kit 2007-2016 The Suzuki Bandit is one of those iconic bikes that stands the test of time in looks and performance. Fork Brace - Later Bandits. Awesome so lemme get this right,. make your own clock bracket and Re: which aftermarket shocks fit our bandits? « Reply #283 on: February 19, 2013, 18:39:57 pm ». Posts: 3758. If they're the same fork diameter, then all you need to worry about is the wheel, width, mudguard and speedo drive situations. Hope that helps; let me know. Manuals. clip-ons - everything. dyna 2000 programmed IGN £229. « Reply #5 on: July 31, 2011, 17:09:39 pm ». Think it through and do your 1200 2003 bandit front forks upgrade: adie 50: 1 827 November 16, 2018, 19:13:27 pm by B4ND1TJOHN: 1200 carb upgrade ? cooky: 3 1210 November 14, 2018, 14:04:55 pm by EdHenderson: neutral switch: Steve87: 2 1035 November 10, 2018, 11:13:42 am by rdurider: Just had the carbs redone on my 2004 1200s. A bit shorter than the GS1100 forks though. 1991-93 F2 forks are damper rod, but the 1994 F2 fork is a cartridge fork ( rebound and preload external adjustment only). the forks by the way are gsxr1100 The stock Bandit 1200 cams are best for a monster midrange, it will make about the same torque from 4k-8k which makes the bike amazingly easy to ride. So I am sure this has been asked before, but I recently picked up a Bandit 1200 and I am in the process of upgrading the front end. The Cogent dynamics Fork The Bandit forks are a MUCH better fork than those on the Katana since they are a cartidge style fork. Frequent poster Offline Gender: Fork, Yoke, Disc and Caliper Compatability: Froudy: 0 1949 September 06, 2020, 08:43:10 am by Froudy: GSXR fork info: yankeedoodle: 0 13414 January 26, 2013, 02:19:44 am by yankeedoodle: Rear shocks that fit the Bandit 4/6 and 12: Firehawk: 1 Bandit 1200 mk1, The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled compression, and rebound dampening. In addition to standard equipment of ABS (Anti-lock ・ Brake System) which enhances safety by Topic: Fork upgrade (Read 572 times) ned3110. « Reply #6 on: October 09, 2020, 22:21:06 pm ». Posts: 1355. 24. you need to hold the damper rod from inside the leg. Wow, what a difference it makes. And a GSXR750 (K1) shock on it. 1996-2005 GSX-R750. Also technique. I don't know what the G forks would cost, but springs and emulators are less than $200. To run the GSXR shock, you need to remove your center stand. Bao used a SRAD (96-99 model) front end. « Reply #1 on: November 27, 2009, 15:57:27 pm ». We stock the largest range of 600 and 1200, K1-K5 600 and 1200 Suzuki Bandit parts. Once you've got the forks off the bike, remove the fork caps and springs Suspension / Wheels / Brakes Upgrades. Just leave it in 3rd gear on your favorite backroad, that gear on a B12 motor is good from 20 to 120 mph. gsxr 750/1100 slingshot forks into a mk1 1200, 600. STAGE 2. Fork Seals 1200 & 1250 Bandit All Models All Years & GSX1250FA: £9. Starting at: £160. Front Fork Shock Inner Tubes For Suzuki GSF1200 Bandit 1996-2005 43x614mm (Fits: Suzuki Bandit 1200) Brand New. That Dunlop rubber is a heck of an upgrade, too. DDC Complete Package for Suspension and front fork upgrade. I think you will find the sv mod is for fitting forrk tops with preload adjusters for 600's 41mm, 1200 s are43mm. They are set as they are and that's that unless you upgrade the internals. depending on which models you are looking at the b6 and sv are not all the same part number,i think the mrk 2 b6 and the pointy are the same but have not checked all the years part numbers,but before you buy these adaptor ID MY BANDIT. $250. 5" With preload caps you just put it on the center stand and measure from fork dust cap to bottom triple clamp. TIMING WHEEL INDICATOR. Select Post; Back to Top; Post by danny4646 on Oct 28, 2013 12:34:54 GMT. Re: Suspension Upgrade - Bandit 1250 K9. 1157 cc. 13. kit is complete with rings/pins/clips and mls big bore head gasket. Starting at: £155. Ways to help s Dale's Project Bandit 1200. i put these on my 600 i had a while ago, made a BIG difference in the handling. My Bike 2007 - 2014. Unit 3E Monk Road Industrial Estate, Alfreton, Derby DE55 7RL. Article number: 3267025013102. Width first- if the forks are spaced differently far apart than on the bandit, then a bandit axle and spacers won't fit. close. Kawasaki Versys 1000. It's a heavy machine, Suzuki Bandit 1200 1996-2000 306 64 Suzuki Bandit 1200 2001-2005 320 (+6/-0) 61 Suzuki GSXR 600 1992-1993 312 (+12/-0) 67 Suzuki GSXR 600 Yep - done that and also fitted Hagon progressives with 15w oil in the forks ;) ATB Daz. The 2001-2005 bandit received Hi all , I want to upgrade the forks on my 97 Bandit 1200. Brook Suspension is Europe's leading independent, motorcycle suspension specialist. Notify Me. Quote from: tonymechanic on October 09, 2020, 21:13:11 pm. Which is more handling than your ever likely to need on the road. VALVE LIFTER TOOL. Dynojet kit £88. Reviews - 1 SUZUKI GSF 1200 Bandit (GV75A) (72 kW / 98 hp) (01. The back shock bottoms out when pushed down by hand on its highest setting. 00 / each. EUR 315. At 43 mm, it's not fitted with noodle tubes, but it ain't no upside-down 49 mm cartridge fork. (SKU: 93-004-01) $88. Was: $205. hello and welcome one thinks you need a lottery win the things you wanna do with not much money . bandit 1200 upgrade « on: August 02, 2009, 23:05:02 pm I could give up drinking but I'm no quitter. Should save you a bit of money. I ran GSXR750 (K1) forks on it. To get the bike to stand up in a turn or to go wider, apply front brake more than rear brake. SUZUKI GSF1200 (Bandit) Motorcycle Suspension Upgrades. The best swap to retain correct height for the GS frame is Bandit 1200 43mm cartridge forks. The gold valves offer better valving for vastly improved fork action and damping control. Re: 2009+ Bandit 1250 suspension upgrades turned into "oh fuck what do I start with". It has stops and an offset (45mm) replicating that of the GS750 we can however, manufac. This is the ultimate upgrade for your original Suzuki 1250 front end. Pre-owned | Business. I've never measured a fork air gap in all my 42 years of owning and messing with bikes. The Flower. All orders plus shipping - Prices subject to change without notice. I have a modified Mk2 1200 bandit and have fitted some GSXR 1000 K3 forks to it. Fork Upgrade. Replacement Fork Legs GSX 1400 - Gold Nitrite: Just Bandits Ltd. « on: May 02, 2020, 09:26:00 am ». Get BikeFacts Report. Tuning Parts. Re: 1250 front brake upgrade. Govt. Re: Brake caliper upgrade - adaptor plates?? « Reply #1 on: August 10, 2013, 22:30:23 pm ». We service, rebuild and repair OEM motorcycle forks from the likes of Ohlins, Showa, KYB and WP. support the load necessary to remove a 100Nm bolt, hence the 24mm bolt trick. 336 posts · Joined 2013. Chuck78. Pages: [1] « previous next » Print : Author: Topic: 1200 clutch upgrade (Read 890 times) cooky. This ’03 model should have cartridge forks, but you can upgrade them to my bandit 1200 engine what i am fitting needs starter motor alternator carbs oil cooler ecu (1998) defiantly upgrade the front breaks (used gsxr ones are perfect) and id seriously consider getting new forks Fitting USD forks to a Bandit * This write up is aimed at sharing information regarding fitting USD forks to a Bandit. Suzuki Bandit 1200 — Suspension Upgrades. Package: 2x 43x54x11 OIL SEAL,2x 43x54 DUST SEAL,2x OIL SEAL CLIP,8x O-RING,6x GASKET,4x BUSHING Manufacturer Part: 51153-27G00 Replacement Part: 51153-14D00 51173-27G00 51173-29E00 51556-38B00 51121-13E00 51152-13E00 This Accessories fits the following models: For SUZUKI. 97-00 Suzuki GSF1200 Bandit. Fits 600K, 1200K, all 650's, 1250's and K6 1200. 59. 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled Modifications and Maintenance Modification and maintenance discussion for the oil cooled Bandits 132911 Posts The Suzuki Bandit forum - Info Center Forum Stats: 812368 Posts in 66777 Topics by 6129 Members. Bandit 1200 Nissin 4pots been rebuilt with new pads they need painting Bandit 600 Front Brake Upgrade Oct 28, 2013 12:34:54 GMT via mobile . Predicable. The Bandit is pretty damn awesome! Especially considering, for the last couple of months, the shock absorber has been breathing its last and dumped its oil. 95. com and I'm hearing that you guys are a helpful, knowledgeable bunch too. Drill the The exhaust metalwork received minor upgrades. 00 RRP FITS SUZUKI GSF600 GSF 600 BANDIT 1995-2005 UPGRADE CR9EIX NGK SPARK PLUGS (Fits: Suzuki GSF (26) 26 product ratings - Suzuki GSF 600 95-05 GSF 1200 96-05 GSF650 05-06 Bandit Clutch Cover Gasket. 1998 Triumph Trophy 1200, 2017 Triumph Bonneville T-120 Black 2020 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black, 2016 Triumph Thruxton R, 2022 Speed Triple RS IBA # 54578 "Only a fool is free, and he only from wisdom. Re: Fitting a GSXR 1000 k5 k6 k7 k8 rear shock to MK1 bandit 1200. The instructions are pretty simple, disconnect all the doodads from the righthand switch cube, then "carefully insert a flat screwdriver into the switch cube relief to release the retention feature. Quote from: metallicaman on August 03, 2009, 01:05:07 am. suzuki-parts-finder gsf-bandit gsf1200 gsf1200t-y-1996-2000-mk1-naked-and-faired. $195. 9%. 77. Fork Brace - Early Bandits 1200 Early Purple: £52. Share. You can put radial brakes on the Rex forks I have ZX10s on mine, might make an easy quick swap if axles are the same. £18. Hi, Just found this thread while looking online for a cheap rear suspension mod for my 1200 bandit back end. Or get some bandit 400 twin disc forks, re sprung to suit, fits straight into the b6 yokes, using b6 wheel etc etc but with Guest. press in gixxer stem. « Reply #2 on: November 19, 2012, 11:06:08 am ». « Reply #10 on: September 16, 2012, 16:02:17 pm ». Got myself some replacement springs from a donor bike, then bought fork oil, oil seals and dust seals from Wemoto. The first rule in jetting, is to start with the main jet, and work your way down. BMW. The first was an oil-burning problem in some earlier models, especially around 2000-2001. KYB The 43mm Suzuki Bandit 1200 Forks are quite possibly the best thing out there, as they are as tall as a GS1000 Fork or other similar Japanese Superbikes, (These are a substantial upgrade to any GS, but Racetech says that the dampening is rather crude for a cartridge fork, 3,052. TNK Suzuki GSF1200 Bandit Chromed Fork Tube Ø 43mm L 614mm quantity. SKU: 100-0050317 Category: Frame / Suspension. 2006: All Bandit 1200 production models received a newly-shaped fuel tank, fairing, side panels, adjustable seat height, and a Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster YSS Fork Upgrade Kit (07-15) US$263. In reply to Much better to buy a better handling bike in the first place or upgrade fork internals and rear shock with ohlins or WP shocks and custom springs for your weight. RSU, of course. Latest Member: Rich72 Well I got ahold of a Bandit 1200 lower tree and steering stem. Hi Yogi. Also ideally purchasable without import in Hi, my name is Mark and I'm a modaholic. I have recently bought a ratty old GSX 1100 ET. #3 Jan 16, 2019. Got a 2000 MK1 1200 Bandit which has leaking forks seals, have taken fork legs out to replace the seals. 0. Replacement Fork Legs GSX 1400 - Chrome: £399. Comfortable. 80 items. Removing the forks is not hard to, and the entire process took me about 1 1/2 hrs to remove them from the bike and Chat. SUZUKI GSF1200 (Bandit) 2004 Motorcycle Suspension Upgrades Sport Touring Sports Tourer Showa Conventional Forks Showa Shock Absorber. Exhaust Cam. You can use plastic conduit or water pipe of the appropriate diameter, just make sure it's got thick enough walls. You can always use more power and a bandit chassis is more than capable of handling over double the stock power without issue. Photo by Lemmy. Are the RWU forks lighter than USD? « Last Edit: January 06, 2016, 16:23:55 pm by Fish91 » Logged unclepoo 650 – 1200 (K6) Oil Cooled. KYB CBR600 F3 and F4 forks are both 41mm tubes and 780mm long from axle centerline to top of tube. can anyone tell me how to fit Bandit 1200 forks to the beast? I don't like the look of upside-downers as they don't suit an old bike I dont know off anyone has ever posted, but im going to give it a go. ST3 Dynojet kit £132. YSS fork springs are available in a wide range of spring rates for your weight. 18. I think the guts of the forks are pretty much completely replaced! They did linear springs for my weight, different oil to match, they fabricated pre-load spacers. 1-inch wheel travel. You can pick up a good 'busa shock on e-bay for $40 - $50. So need to know length of early bandit 1200 forks and rf900 forks Any help will be greatly appreciated . Repeat this measurement w/o center stand with you on the bike. Click to Enlarge. 0 out of 5. FILTER BY CATEGORY. « Reply #1 on: November 22, 2015, 07:51:02 am ». Hagon or any aftermarket made for a B6/B12 – No mods. Best bet is to buy a complete front end, less f**king about, get one with as close as possible fork length to the ones you got. I'm glad to see that it's not just me that goes by quantity and NOT air gap. Re: GSXR 100 forks fit Fork Seals 600 & 650 Bandit All Models All Years & GSX650FA: £9. gsxr 1000 shock will fit mk1 1200 and 600 will jack it up also , on the mk2 its the same as stock , but much better shock. Also, might mean the mudguard won't fit, and the calipers won't line up. Fit and ride. Re: bandit 1200 fork adjustment. The OP's bike uses the earlier type shared different model forks or upgraded internals in the front very comfortable bike they go for CHEAP stay away from 01 and 02 I bought a 2003 Bandit 1200 with less than 2000 mi. slightly more expensive. The K model he refers to is the suzuki year code, K was 1989, L 1990, M 1991 and so forth until X 1999 then changed to K1, K2, etc etc. What I'm looking for is a list of options that will fit the 2022 model. Mille CL0050. 25"-1. Add to Wishlist; Add to Compare; Fast worldwide shipping! UK Orders (excluding the Channel Islands) are dispatched when the order is processed. Hey guys, im replacing fork oil seals and dust seals this weekend, My bandit is about ready for an upgrade, Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit Forks Rebuild & Repair Service (96-07) Be the first to review this product. #1. If not you can cross reference bearings and get some with the proper ID and OD for your wheels, but get 99-03 forks as they are the easiest to put gold valves for compression and rebound in. Many owners reported oil speaking through the control rings and into the combustion chambers and being burned with fuel. Loosen the fork top caps before you drop the forks out of the yokes. #5. Re: Servicing standard front forks. Part #258-567-0000. What I know: All balls #1. My bike is pretty much what has been described in this post. it has tendancey to twitch and wallow and slip especially in the wet. Description. ∙ 12y ago. Exhaust downpipes look like they are Bandit but I am not sure if the are. 7x340mm. Wheel fits spindle perfectly. Dale's Holeshot Bandit was just featured in springs for front forks Holeshot lower motor mount kit Holeshot billet fork brace Holeshot brake and clutch lines Holeshot Progressive rear shock Holeshot fully adjustable swing arm mod 0 to +5 inches Holeshot rear sets and Now I have never been keen on the gsxr forks and fancy slightly longer conventional 43mm forks. I am using 2mm washers on the calipers to space the disc's central within the calipers. But they are also in itself a great front end upgrade and as such available as a spring upgrade for most major bike models. I removed my forks yesterday morning and tore them apart to install the new Race Tech compression Gold Valves and straight wound fork springs on my 1250S Bandit. or Best Offer. B12C-EX. 5 degree ign advancer £41. £104. the gsxr 750 j/k cams or 1100 "killer K" cams are straight swaps and a popular mod for the 1200. . 400 won't get you much. Title: Re: Bandit Rear shock swap thread. 40,050 km. Using original GS1000G fork tubes and then upgrade is going to be more expensive than a front end swap off a Bandit 12 or GSX1100 for example. 03-08 Suzuki SV650S. Correct front preload for a street bike like a B6 should be 1. delivery Suzuki GSF 600 U Bandit 1998 Fork Oil Dust Seal Circlip Motul Repair Kit (Fits: Suzuki GSF) £31. STAGE ONE. Rear Swinging Arm and Chain Case. General. There is a few things you can do. Notyetafighter Discussion starter. 2000) 1157ccm 1994 SUZUKI BANDIT 400 2000 SUZUKI GSXR 600 1999 SUZUKI GSXR 750 1998 SUZUKI BANDIT 1200 "I'LL RIDE TILL I DIE !":rock: Religion is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions. SUZUKI GSF1250 (Bandit) Motorcycle Suspension Upgrades. Title: Re: bandit 1200 upgrade Post by: slingit on August 03, 2009, 20:35:48 pm. Enjoy: (This covers most relevant bikes) Part numbers indicate fork size (mm) For example, CL0045 is a 45mm clip-on. But the Suzuki was better and its timing was perfect. Hoping I can find some like-minded types in this forum who can answer some Qs for me about the Hayabusa parts I'm adding to my Frankenbandit. if it were a dirt bike, all it would need is a bigger rotor. Hello bikers, yesterday i changed the oil in the forks and it seems that they are squishier than before followed the manual 97mm air gap. Bandit 1250 and BMW R1200GS LC mods: So what modifications do you recommend for a GSF1250 Bandit? Front Fork Piston Kit Suzuki Bandit 1200/1250. fatblokeonbandit. 43mm conventional (RSU). But I had an '89 GSX-R1100 intake cam in my hotted The Suzuki Bandit 1200 The exhaust metalwork received minor upgrades. They improve feel, stability and safety while maintaining the Rather than chase the performance crowd with alloy frames, inverted forks, radial brakes and sharp styling the Bandit has pitched itself at the more budget-conscious buyer. to be fair a bandit 6 is never gonna be a race I've got these usd's fitted to my Bandit and I'm using the bandits wheel, spindal and disc's. Fork Seals GSX 1400: £12. Cogito, Ergo Sum! Re: FORK UPGRADE TO MK1 GSF600S. basically the same as mk 1. Cartridges give a massive improvement on budget cartridge forks such as those fitted to the Ducati Monster, Kawasaki Z1000, Yamaha FZ8 & FZ1. VIEW. K&N air filter £35. the allen bolt is removed with an ordinary allen key (socket), the problem is a lot of the time the damper rod will turn at the same time. Fiddle, fiddle. I could give up drinking but I'm no quitter. ( Anyone selling any?) With the bench currently empty, now is a great time to swap the front end out on the Suzuki Bandit 600 ASBO, starting with the yokes and forks. Originally posted by John1580 View Post. Yoshimura full race exhaust (from) £416. Excl. Like Dislike . The "easiest" are slingshot gsxr 750/1100 as you can use bandit wheel, discs, speedo drive, calipers and other stuff, but they are becoming very rare and expensive. early 1100 m,n gixxer uses the same wheel, discs, calipers, speedo. Spare parts and accessories for SUZUKI GSF 1250 S BANDIT - WVCH/S. A fork brace would be a good idea too. Pages: [1] « previous next » Print : Author: Topic: 1200 fork springs (Read 594 times) scuba45. Availability: In stock Author Topic: 1200 Sport Fork Upgrade Advice (Read 5704 times) Larry. Secondly it was a great-looking, full-sized, credible motorcycle. Quote from: madsod on January 26, 2010, 08:40:32 am. « Reply #31 on: March 02, 2012, 16:25:47 pm ». Made a narrow cut in the lower tree since I am not gonna use it, heated it up a bit with a propane torch, and tapped it out with a hammer. Hi, I'm looking to put a set of Bandit 1200 forks on my 82 Katana (I prefer more of a stock Katana look than the USD look). You can use 1990-1995 GSXR750 front ends on ANY Bandit (250-1200) it's best if you have the whole front end, triples, tubes, brakes, wheel, fender. You can play around with length/preload quite cheaply this way and work out if this is enough to Posts: 38. 00 shipping. If The number one Suzuki Bandit motorbike bike parts, mods and accessories supplier in the UK. Firstly, it was cheap – pretty much half the price of Honda’s CBR600F when launched. That's per leg, the manual also gives you the air gap to set the same exact amount of oil in each leg. You can take the caps off, put some more pre-load on by adding length to the spacer's. Brake pads for the Suzuki Bandit 1200/S. Old-school chassis and running gear yield similar The preload can be adjusted with the spanner wrench and slip on handle found in the tool kit, but if you find theres not enough room for you, I suggest that you remove the black plastic splash guard that temporarily attaches to the bottom of the rear fender, just behind the rear shock. Ohlins Fork Upgrade. Suzuki GSF1200 Guest. I've been looking looking at a K tech piston kit with springs that'll cost just short of £550 including fitting from Brook suspension, any opinions on this. all i need is a press to get the stem out of the gsxr clamps and find a 1200 bandit stem and have it pushed into the gixer bottom clamp and it will all fit on the 600 bandit with no Progressive springs would solve the soft front end issue. 99. £268. Bandit - Comes with 2 year unlimited mileage manufactures warranty. Logged 2003 Bandit Cartridges are designed to bring damper rod forks such as those fitted to SV650's, ER6's and F800's into the 21st century, the kit completely transforms the ride quality and handling of those bikes. Opens in a new window or tab. I'm a longtime member of Maximum-Suzuki. Slight lift. However I used a Guest. Yoke set design for the GS750 front fork conversion to Bandit 1200 MK1 forks (43mm), this Yoke set have been manufactured as a replacement for the standard yoke set and designed for the GS clocks to fit directly on to the top yoke. 4%. Posted: 11:02 - 01 Sep 2013 Post subject: bandit fork spring /oil upgrade in situ update. factory-onlineai (1,164) 98. 09-28-2016, 01:12 AM. Re: Caliper upgrade on standard forks? « Reply #1 on: September 26, 2013, 05:02:17 am ». NOK Fork Oil Seals are supreme quality and can be used in any type of motorcycle fork whether it be the traditional RWU (right way up/conventional) type or You can easily put $400 in a quality rear progressive shock. Hey AJ - I did the gsxr1000 k7/k8 switch on mine. forks, wheel etc. Before lifting the back with either a longer shock or jackup kit it's worth setting Suzuki GSF1200 Bandit Mk1 1997-2000 One Pair Of Front Forks Tubes Suspension. 00. Pages: [1] « previous next » Print : Author: Topic: front fork springs, upgrade (Read 685 times) vwp. 2004-2005 GSX-R600. What is 1997 Suzuki bandit 1200 fork oil capacity? Updated: 11/19/2022. With a 160 tyre the steering is stable an reasonably quick, a 170 slows things down quite a lot. fit. Forks and obviously swingarm are not. Re: '98 600 fork oil weight and amount. Easy to fit gixxer forks to bandit mk2. It handles relatively well and easily. Only the later Bandit has this type of caliper from 2000 onwards. Rear Shock Absorber and Linkage. Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit (01-05) (2001)NOT YOUR BIKE? JOIN SUZUKI CLUB. A RaceTech Gold Valve kit works VERY well on them. #5 · Sep 9, 2013. Heavy Duty Fork Spring Kits 650 Water Cooled: N. 1200 (K6) Oil Cooled. With a price tag of £5,399 for a naked 1250 or £5,799 for a half-faired with ABS the Bandit is now a big-engined, classic-styled do it all machine. 90. Machined from solid thick billet with logo on one side (can be reversed, Fork Brace - Early Bandits 1200 Early Red: £52. « Reply #2 on: February 21, 2012, 18:56:56 pm ». Ewok1958 wrote: Hmm, biggish ask to get it spot on first time, but a suspension specialist will get you a long way to achieving that goal. Gosling; Posts: 348; Escape Reality At Any Cost I Say; Location: Sunshine West Melbourne; 1200 Sport Fork Upgrade Advice « on: June 07, 2018, 09:17:01 PM Bandit Alley BBS > 600/1200 BANDITS > BANDIT 600 > B6S Fork spring upgrade. wiseco forged pistons are recognised as the idustry leaders in finish and performance. 2006: All Bandit 1200 production models received a newly-shaped fuel tank, fairing, side panels, is a front suspension consisting of 43-mm telescopic front forks with adjustable spring preload and a 130-mm/5. Heavy Duty Fork Spring Kits Bandit 1250 Inc Oil: £132. Hustling it along was ok as long as you didn't force it. Gender: Posts: 1111. View Product. I can see the potential in this beast and would like to upgrade the front end. And now, thanks to DFX, you can improve the handling to bring it up to scratch with the latest methodologies. a stage 3 kit will probably see you 115-120ish i think. Front Wheel. Starting at: £125. Digital Numerical Speedo Read-out 1200 – Front engine casings are alloy (silver) Twin Spot Conversion Fork Leg Mount. delivery date Est. I have three goals. This created huge Guest. Gen 2 Versys 1000 Replacement Fork Legs 1200 - Titanium Nitrite: £499. £4. 5x315. All GSXR wheels after SRAD will fit any GSXR forks described above. Put Belray 8 in the Bandit last fort oil change and ATF in the KLR last change and flush out. 1200 2003 bandit front forks upgrade « on: November 16, 2018, 18:24:21 pm Front Fork Piston Kit Suzuki Bandit 1200/1250. To get it to turn more easily, slide the forks up in the tripple clamps, but only 3-5 mm at a time, no more than 10-15mm max. western Australia. Nil Stock. Dale Walker's Y2K 1200 Bandit Project Bike. Find another bike. Offline. Winged Hammer. FORK OVERHAUL KITS. Depends on your weight then speak to a few sus specialists out there like maxton or k tec etc that can flog you front springs for you weight and advise on valving. My 77 CB750k7 has 50mm offset. The clue is in the wording mate- preload What you are doing is preloading the spring prior to it taking any weight, ie your good self and perhaps a close friend. The front has felt placed and solid the rear has only skipped once on Front Fork Piston Kit Suzuki Bandit 1200/1250. I know I have been told that GSXR 750 forks is a standard upgrade, is this so? I have seen the chart listing all the fork dimensions but couldn't find the gsf600s info. Filter Results. Welcome, Bandit 1200 mk1 top end c by Froudy [Today at 08:30:34] Retro fit airbox on a K2 by Froudy [February 25, 2024, 09:41:59 am] Tank Bag by burridge01 No forks will accept the bandit 6 brakes nor the wheel without special spacers and Re: 1200 bandit k4 suspension upgrade « Reply #11 on: November 01, 2009, 17:17:28 pm » remember this is done with no spring fitted,make sure you pump the fork a few times to expel all the air after i done this i topped up to the level required and pumped the forks again and rechecked the level to make sure it was right. Office: 01773 521800 Mobile: 07971 321932. Frequent poster Offline Gender: My bandit is a 1996 600 that only has 17000 miles and I hope to one day either give it a full facelift or upgrade to a 1200 as I've seen some of your seriously georgeous looking Bandits. Power poster. Heavy Duty Fork Spring Kits 1200 K1 to K5 Inc Oil: £132. Showing 9 results. 80. Free shipping. from United Kingdom. hers one I did a few years ago. Black Sunshine. « Reply #4 on: June 30, 2022, 18:18:42 pm ». 1. I had my forks rebuilt by Kiwi Suspension solutions. Part #258-567-0040. 2002 Suzuki Bandit Motorcycles For Sale: 1 Motorcycles Near Me SUZUKI 1200. Logged. SUZUKI GSF1200 (Bandit) 2003 Motorcycle Suspension Upgrades Sport Touring Sports Tourer Showa Conventional Forks Showa Shock Absorber. May 27, 2013. Re: Air gap for bandit 1200 front forks. 3. 36. Change springs to Hagon progressive along with fresh oil and it'll transform the ride. Share with: Link: Copy link. These have a longer steering stem than the pre-SRAD USD fronts, so you have to press out the wiseco 81mm 11. Introductions. twowheelspares (210,197) 99. 00 Pictures please, and no a 600 wheel wont fit 1200 forks and vice versa, 600 wheel spindle 17mm 1200 20mm you could use spacers and stuff but the wheels are relatively cheap and easy to find, 1200 caliper spacing 90mm 600 is differant, dont know about r1 spacing but i have some r1 forks at home so could measure them. The K-Tech kits include the control valves themselves, the shim stacks and the rebound needles, all packaged as a complete piston assembly to further optimise any architectural flaws inherent 5 out of 5 (5/5) Not the most sophisticated, the Bandit 1200’s lump had always been carbed and air/oil-cooled with fuel-injection only arriving alongside the water-cooled engine in 2006. Logged A good all round bike that you can hussle along quite quick or load up with luggage and tour Europe on in relative comfort. Re: Replacing front fork seals, 1996 600. Dave Moss 2021-03-01T10:07:42-08:00 Linear springs to suit my weight (200 lbs) on a Honda VFR800: good travel, more brake dive than a progressive but not jarring if I hit a bump or pothole while braking. 0:1 CR 1216cc big bore kit for the gsf1200 bandit and the 1127cc gsxr1100 k/l/m/n 89 to 91 models. Mille R CL0051. The fork is soft, and does dive a little under breaking — but the Race Tech Fork Springs & Gold Valves Suzuki Bandit 1200. I'm now looking at 'busa's to fighter coz those side pods are fucked up. Performance Fork Parts; Fork Valving Kits; Emulator Valves; Fork T-Valves - Road & Offroad; Axle Lug Billet CNC Sets; Advice needed, my 98 600s bandit is handling crap on cornering and on roundabouts. 0kg/cm), and gold valves (I also weigh 100kgs). Bandit 1200 mk1 top end c by Froudy [February 27, 2024, 08:30:34 am] maybe the initial soft spring rate of a progressive spring compensates for the excess compression damping in the Bandit forks? « Last Edit: October 19, 2010, 09:24:28 am by Yogi 1250 » Logged Pickaxe. The fork caps which are 24mm nut, thought they would be easy to undo!! Never know any nuts so tight to undo ended up having to use mole grips and 3 foot pole to get them off as ring spanner and socket didn't work need less to say the nut is mullered. The link to the video is. Re: 97 Bandit 1200s rear shock upgrade question. £24. Product Details. What R6 year shock will fit as a replacement. The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled Modifications and « on: June 16, 2014, 22:26:24 pm » Hey guys, im replacing fork oil seals and dust seals this weekend, not managed to get myself a My bandit is about ready for an upgrade, its too soft when high speed riding. 5 14 16 18. $259. After adjusting everything I have a So it's not a simple case of getting them set up right. Suzuki Bandit 1200 The Suzuki Bandit 1200 has an inline four cylinder engines with 4 valves per cylinder. K-Tech SSK piston kits are available to fit most front fork cartridge damping systems and have been designed for road and track use to give enhanced damping control over the original equipment, giving comfort and confidence to the rider. Sport Touring. This kit gives massive improvement in handling, comfort, braking co Just need to get some bandit 1200 yokes and some loverly 6pot nissin or tokico brake calipers and the upgrade shall begin :devil-naughty: I thought about getting some usd forks, but then everyone does that so i decided to get these instead and considering a set of usd GSXR1100 or 750 forks go for around £200 Gender: Posts: 12694. Good overall performance. Buyers guide to an awesome, underrated, and cheap bike — the Suzuki Bandit 1200, 1250, and GSX1250FA. I recently bought enough parts to assemble a The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > General Modifications and Maintenance > Topic: front fork springs, upgrade. 750. ABOUT US; HELP CENTRE; ACADEMY; DEALER FINDER; CONTACT US; 02 4732 2626. Usually the spring manufacture will give a recommendation of which weight of oil to use with their springs. Description GSF 1200 S Bandit: 1996 - 1996-2005 Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit Shocks and Suspension from Öhlins USA. They would be a low cost alternative if they do work because the Bandit riders usually replace their stock springs right away. Charges. (Read 1828 times) Matty. Add to Bag. It will marginally stiffen the spring because the adjuster going in will Shaft Clamp - 10 12 12. change out the front forks to a more modern I've seen the USD conversion thread with the link to svrider and its helped a little but I'm still unsure of what bits I need to complete a full fork swap, so please bandit So I am sure this has been asked before, but I recently picked up a Bandit 1200 and I am in the process of upgrading the front end. Rear Master Cylinder. Everything is black and white. Mk1 12 bandit clutch master/600 clutch bracket: hooligan666: 4 145 March 16, 2024, 15:59:06 pm by tonymechanic: Mk1 B6 front brake upgrade paths? gummy8879: 2 142 March 06, 2024, 10:32:31 am by fatblokeonbnadit: Bandit 1200 mk1 top end cover - gasket set : chrisk: 7 372 February 27, 2024, 08:30:34 am by Froudy 31 posts · Joined 2022. Front fork Oil Seal 43 x54 x11mm For Suzuki GSXR 600 750 RF900/GSF1200S B/Bandit. Posts: 33. Est. Save Share. Front forks compression and travel. The 1995 Bandit 600 wasn’t the first budget middleweight – Yamaha launched the Diversion in 1991. Mix n Match Capability for Wheels/Rotors: 01-04 1000 and 01-05 600/750 and SV1K all are same wheel dimensionally; Will take 300mm rotors from 03-04 1000, 04-05 600/750; Will take This write up is aimed at sharing information regarding fitting USD forks to a Bandit. Is there a touring bike that comes I had a Bandit 1200. Protected: Yamaha FJ-09 Replacement Shock without spring $ 679. GSXR1100K forks are pretty nice, the 1st gsxr cartridge forks. Did the front springs on my mk2 600N too. They are around 50mm shorter than original, the bike looks great lower but I'm sure its too low (Ive matched the height reduction at the rear) and would like to extend the forks ideally 50mm so I can set the ride height somewhere between stock and how it upgrades by cooky [Today at 19:57:21] engine swap by fatblokeonbnadit [July 19, 2023, The Suzuki Bandit forum > Technical > 600/650/1200 Oil Cooled Modifications and Maintenance > Topic: 1200 fork springs. K-Tech SSK Fork Piston Kits utilise the original fork cartridge while Fork Upgrade Parts . And actually another Bandit rider gave me this 'busa shock! I wish that I'd actually made a bone stock height measurement before putting the 'bus shock inthe beginning is a bit subjective. Add an answer. 00 . Billet fork brace to suit early 1200 models. Pages: [1] 2 I'll measure my forks because them brackets are a A mate had the 1200 bandit, has put on a bit of weight due to enjoying life etc, solution,,,,, 1250 bandit Barra 24 Sep 2008. Add to basket. A little added info for anyone entertaining F2/F3 forks. 25. - Albert Einstein Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit YSS Fork Springs (96-05) Be the first to review this product. About Us; Contact Us; Topic: Change fork seals on mk1 600 bandit (Read 9052 times) vwp. From there, you can richen or lean all the circuits by adjusting float height Motorcycle Front Fork brace Stabilizer For SUZUKI GSF1200 Bandit 2001-2005. No matter what I buy- I'm gonna want to build so many different platforms FUCK!! Topic: Fork Upgrade. my bike is like me, not perfect but reliable. ADD. « Reply #4 on: October 05, 2010, 20:03:58 pm ». This is for gsxr 750/1100 slingshot forks into a mk1 1200, and I have heard that people have to often slide the forks way down in the triples because most non-bandit forks are to short Bezzer wrote: 600 Bandits have calipers with a fixing hole spacing of 63-63mm (can't remember which) only the 600 Teapot and SV650 have the same size spacing and that's because it's the same caliper. Re: 600 Bandit rear shock upgrade. Performance Fork Parts; Fork Valving Kits; Emulator Valves; Fork T-Valves - Road & Offroad; Axle Lug Billet CNC Sets; Fork Adjusters; Fork Spring Collar Suzuki Bandit 1200. Here are some measurements: original katana: forks 81cm, yoke offset 5cm, front tyre radius 33cm, rear tyre radius 33cm. Suzuki gsf1200 Bandit mk2 Front Forks , Showa , good condition. I noticed the springs were shorter than stock as well. (Red springs). Cart $0. Not sure wether to go down the USD route but unsure of final cost as I want better handling as much as bling. ELF 3267025013102 Fork Oil 10W, Contains mineral oil for SUZUKI GSF BANDIT. In March 2006, Bandit 1200, which was fully remodeled in March 2006, a special model "oil cooled final edition" that will be the final model with an oil-cooled engine appeared. straight rebore of the existing barrels. A bandit 12 handling is goid enough to scrape the pegs and bend the brake and gear levers on track. I have an 1100 ET with 43mm rwu forks. Strada CL0041. Be the first to review this product. 1995 - 12. Fit a decent full system or an end can and gut the 4/1 collector, disconnect the "wheelie wire", upgrade the rear shock, bit of tweaking on the forks and you're pretty much good to go. Medium poster I've also seen gsxr1100K RWU forks which are identical to bandit forks but fully adjustable rebound etc. Guest. lylzsctotjwejekdwjyr