Sold for £1,495
(including buyers premium)
Registration No: WK05 XTX
Frame No: JS1A9111200102439
MOT: None
Introduced in the mid-1990s, the Suzuki Bandit 1200 quickly earned a reputation as one of the most versatile and dependable large-capacity road motorcycles of its era. Powered by a robust air/oil-cooled 1157cc inline four-cylinder engine derived from Suzuki’s earlier GSX-R models, the Bandit combined strong torque with relaxed everyday usability. Its comfortable riding position, stable chassis and straightforward mechanical layout made it popular with riders seeking a machine capable of both spirited road riding and longer-distance touring.
By the early 2000s the Bandit 1200 had become well established as a practical yet characterful all-rounder, appreciated for its durability, strong mid-range performance and ease of maintenance. With its muscular styling and proven engineering, the model continues to enjoy a loyal following among enthusiasts looking for an affordable and usable modern classic.
This 2005 example is presented in silver and displays approximately 15,000 miles on the odometer. The motorcycle was heard running at the time of inspection and is fitted with an aftermarket sports silencer in place of the standard exhaust. Offered with its V5C registration document, it represents a straightforward and appealing example of Suzuki’s well-regarded Bandit 1200.
For more information, please contact:
Charles Slack
charles.slack@handh.co.uk
07889223904
Auction: National Motorcycle Museum | Solihull, West Midlands, 25th Mar, 2026
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