Suzuki GSX-8R Kiiro Limited Edition - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Suzuki GSX-8R Kiiro Limited Edition targets experienced riders seeking a sophisticated middleweight naked bike blending retro aesthetics with modern performance. Known for its responsive 776cc parallel-twin engine and agile handling, this machine excels on both spirited backroads and daily commutes while delivering impressive fuel efficiency and reliability.

2026
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Gearbox6-speed, constant mesh
IgnitionElectronic ignition (transistorised)
Compression Ratio12.8 : 1
Engine Type4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC
InductionFuel injection
Lubrication SystemWet sump

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity14.0L (3.1UK gallons)
Seat Height810 mm (31.9in)
Wheelbase1465mm (57.7in)
Ground Clearance145mm (5.7in)
 
 

Suzuki GSX-8R Kiiro Limited Edition dimensions and frame

Rear BrakesDisc
Front BrakesDisc, twin
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.6s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track60%
City75%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding75%
Touring60%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with at least some prior experience, from confident newer riders stepping up to intermediate riders wanting a sporty parallel-twin platform.
PurposeBest suited to spirited sport-oriented riding on twisty roads with enough everyday usability for commuting and short trips.
Rider FitA moderate seat height and inverted forks with a sporty stance mean it favors riders of average to taller height who don't mind a slight forward lean.
CharacterA sharp-handling, liquid-cooled parallel-twin sportbike that blends everyday practicality with genuine cornering enthusiasm, wrapped in a distinctive limited-edition livery.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, long-haul touring comfort, or maximum outright top-speed bragging rights.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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