1984 Suzuki GSF1250S
Should You Buy a 1984 Suzuki GSF1250S?
The 1984 Suzuki GSF1250S is a touring motorcycle that combines comfort with performance, making it an excellent choice for long-distance rides. With a 1.248L parallel twin-cylinder engine producing 73 hp and 60 lb-ft of torque, this bike offers a smooth and powerful ride. The 5-speed manual transmission provides a responsive driving experience, while the shaft drive ensures low maintenance and reliability. Although the MPG combined is unknown, the use of regular unleaded fuel makes it economical for touring enthusiasts looking for a dependable machine.
This vehicle is best for touring enthusiasts who appreciate classic motorcycles and seek a reliable ride for long-distance journeys.
Strengths
- +Comfortable for long-distance touring
- +Reliable shaft drive system
- +Good power-to-weight ratio with 73 hp
- +Low maintenance requirements
- +Classic styling with a strong following
Weaknesses
- -Limited seating information may affect comfort assessment
- -Unknown MPG could deter fuel-conscious buyers
- -Older technology compared to modern touring bikes
- -Parts availability may be a concern due to age
- -Potential for electrical issues in older models
Known Issues (NHTSA Data)
No significant NHTSA complaints on record. However, as with any older motorcycle, potential buyers should be aware of common wear and tear issues associated with age, such as electrical system reliability and general maintenance needs.
Performance
- Horsepower
- 73 hp
- Torque
- 60 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.2 L
- Cylinders
- Parallel Twin
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drive Type
- shaft drive
Efficiency
- MPG Combined
- –
- Fuel Type
- regular unleaded
Dimensions
- Length
- –
- Width
- –
- Height
- –
- Wheelbase
- –
- Curb Weight
- –
- Ground Clearance
- –
Capacity
- Doors
- –
- Seating
- –
- Cargo
- –
- Max Cargo
- –
- Max Towing
- –
- Max Payload
- –
Estimated Value
Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.