Suzuki GSX-8TT - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Suzuki GSX-8TT is a middleweight retro-styled motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern reliability. Its 776cc parallel-twin engine delivers approachable performance and excellent fuel efficiency, making it ideal for daily commuting and weekend adventures. Known for its comfortable ergonomics and agile handling, the GSX-8TT appeals to both new riders and experienced enthusiasts seeking a versatile, retro-modern package.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

GearboxChassis
IgnitionElectronic ignition (transistorized)
Lubrication SystemForced feed circulation, Wet sump
StartingElectric
InductionFuel injection
Compression Ratio12.8 : 1
Bore x Stroke84.0 mm x 70.0 mm (3.3 in. x 2.8 in.)
Capacity776 cm3 (47.4 cu. in.)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat Height815 mm (32.0 in.)
Wheelbase1,465 mm (57.7 in.)
Overall Height1,160 mm (45.7 in.)
Overall Width775 mm (30.5 in.)
Overall Length2,115 mm (83.3 in.)
 
 

Suzuki GSX-8TT dimensions and frame

Rear BrakesDisc
Front BrakesDisc, twin
ABSDrive Train

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track45%
City68%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding70%
Touring60%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, though its middleweight parallel-twin platform remains approachable for confident newer riders moving up from smaller machines.
PurposeIt's built as a sport-tourer-leaning middleweight, blending everyday usability with sporty road manners rather than serving as a dedicated track or off-road machine.
Rider FitA seat height of 815mm and compact 1,465mm wheelbase suggest a manageable, moderately tall stance that favors riders of average to above-average height with reasonable inseam.
CharacterThe 776cc twin with a fairly high 12.8:1 compression ratio hints at a lively, torquey character tuned for engaging, energetic road riding rather than outright top-end speed.
Not Ideal ForThis isn't the right choice for riders seeking dedicated off-road capability or a plush, long-distance touring platform with maximum passenger comfort.

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

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