Suzuki GSX-8T 2026 vs. Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Suzuki GSX-8T 2026

Suzuki GSX-8T 2026

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

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Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-8T 2026 compared to Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Suzuki GSX-8T 2026
Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn line crankpin offsetEngine typeV
BoreBore84 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke70 mmStroke62.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power83 HPEngine power73.4 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque78 NmTorque64 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,800 rpmRpm at Torque6,800 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.8 Compression Ratio11.2
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement776 ccmDisplacement645 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork
TravelTravel130 mmTravel125 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel130 mmTravel129 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
RakeRake65 degreeRake25 degree
TrailTrail104 mmTrail106 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter290 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control, Modern electronicsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,115 mmLength2,160 mm
WidthWidth775 mmWidth910 mm
HeightHeight1,105 mmHeight1,295 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,465 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height795 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)201 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)211 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16.5 lFuel Tank Capacity17.4 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2, ALicense compliancyA2, A
RangeRange392 kmRange414 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions99 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions97 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption4.2 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.2 l/100km
Euro NormEuro NormEuro 5+Euro NormEuro 5+
Ground clearanceGround clearance145 mmGround clearance135 mm

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Modern electronics, LightingEquipmentConnectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB-C socket, Windscreen adjustable, Modern electronics, Charging & power, Lighting, Windshield

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-8T 2026

Suzuki GSX-8T 2026

With the GSX-8T, Suzuki delivers a bike with character, suitability for everyday use and independent style. The mixture of classic appearance and modern technology is a success, and the positioning as a high-quality character with retro charm is fitting. In short, it is the 8S for adults. However, the entry into a new retro generation at Suzuki is not entirely favourable.

Cultivated engine

good suspension

high-quality finish

good features

suitable for everyday use

powerful LED-Headlights

pleasant ergonomics

large range

successful appearance

Licence plate holder disturbs otherwise wonderful appearance

high price

TFT screen somewhat carelessly pulled into the retro concept

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

The Suzuki SV-7GX impresses with its playful handling, high level of riding comfort and a pleasant and thoroughly versatile V2 engine. The quickshifter, brakes and Advanced Rider Assistance Systems all work reliably; it’s just the lack of cruise control that leaves you scratching your head. Anyone looking to travel in a relaxed and playful manner, whilst also tackling twisties at a brisk pace, will find this to be a highly recommended mid-range crossover.

a more docile, supple V2 that nevertheless never gets boring

truly agile

no intrusive intervention from the Advanced Rider Assistance Systems

very good value for money

pleasantly damped suspension that also offers plenty of stability

No cruise control

hardly any room for particularly tall riders

Price Comparison Average Market Price Suzuki GSX-8T vs Suzuki SV-7GX

Price Suzuki GSX-8T

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Price Suzuki SV-7GX

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