Suzuki GSX 8S - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 Suzuki GSX-8S is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking engaging, everyday performance with character. Its 776cc parallel-twin engine delivers strong mid-range torque and responsive handling, making it ideal for both commuting and spirited riding. Known for accessible ergonomics and Suzuki's reliable engineering, the GSX-8S balances modern technology with straightforward, enjoyable motorcycling at an approachable price point.

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General information

Color OptionsGlass Sparkle Black/Pearl Cosmic Blue ), Metallic Matte Black
PriceUS$ 9209. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryNaked bike
ModelSuzuki GSX-8S

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
Emission81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg)
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionTransistorized
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
InductionInjection
Valves Per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke84.0 x 70.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
Compression Ratio12.8:1
Max Torque78.0 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.5 ft.lbs)
Engine Details270-degree crankshaft layout
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:776.0 ccm (47.35 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Wheelbase1465 mm (57.7 inches)
Ground Clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall Width775 mm (30.5 inches)
Overall Length2115 mm (83.3 inches)
Overall Height1105 mm (43.5 inches)
Seat Height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight202.0 kg (445.3 pounds)

Suzuki GSX 8S dimensions and frame

WheelsCast aluminum alloy
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Nissin, 1-piston caliper
Brake Disc Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front BrakesDouble disc. ABS. Nissin, radial-mount 4-piston calipers
Rear Tyre180/55-ZR17
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Wheel Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Wheel Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
FrameSteel

Other specs

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CommentsSuzuki Intelligent Ride System.
Warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
LightingMono-focus LED x 2
InstrumentsTFT LCD multifunction instrument panel
Oil capacity3.90 litres (4.12 US quarts)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
DrivelineO-ring style drive chain, 525 x 118L
Lubrication systemForced feed circulation, wet sump
Year of manufacture2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.4s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track55%
City82%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding80%
Touring48%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders who have progressed past a beginner bike and want a torquey, engaging middleweight naked without an overwhelming power delivery.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a versatile everyday and weekend-fun naked bike that mixes commuting comfort with genuine cornering enthusiasm.
Rider FitThe 810mm seat height and lightweight 202kg wet weight make it manageable for riders of average to taller stature, though shorter riders may need to tiptoe at stops.
CharacterThe 270-degree crank twin gives a characterful, torque-rich pulse that rewards spirited riding without demanding high revs or race-level commitment.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, pillion-friendly luxury, or any serious off-road capability.

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

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2025 Suzuki GSX 8S Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2025 Suzuki GSX 8S, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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