Suzuki GSX-8S vs Triumph Street Twin: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Suzuki GSX-8S (2023-present) and the Triumph Street Twin (2021-2022), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Suzuki GSX-8S 83 hp, Triumph Street Twin 64.1 hp.
- Torque: Suzuki GSX-8S 78 Nm, Triumph Street Twin 80.4 Nm.
- Weight: Suzuki GSX-8S 202 kg, Triumph Street Twin 216 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- Suzuki GSX-8S (2023-present)83 (best)
- Triumph Street Twin (2021-2022)64.1
Torque Nm
- Suzuki GSX-8S (2023-present)78
- Triumph Street Twin (2021-2022)80.4 (best)
Weight kg
- Suzuki GSX-8S (2023-present)202 (best)
- Triumph Street Twin (2021-2022)216
Full specs
| Specification |  2023-present Remove |  2021-2022 Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2023-present | 2021-2022 |
| Engine | 776cc Parallel-Twin | two-cylinder parallel , 4 strokes Injection Cooling system : combined air/water 1 ACT 4 valves per cylinder 900 cc 65 ch (64.10 hp) to 7,500 rpm 8.20 mkg to 3,800 rpm |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 776 cc | 900 cc |
| Power | 83 hp @ 8,500 rpmBest | 64.1 hp @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm | 80.4 Nm @ 3,800 rpmBest |
| Transmission | 6-speed constant-mesh gearbox, slipper/assist clutch, bi-directional quick shift, chain final drive | 5 stage gearbox , manual Secondary by chain |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 202 kg (wet)Best | 216 kg (wet) |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 765 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 LBest | 12 L |
| Front suspension | KYB inverted fork, 41mm, 130mm (5.1 in) travel, non-adjustable | Telehydraulic fork Ø 41 mm, Wheel travel : 120 mm (4.72 in) |
| Rear suspension | KYB link-type single shock, 130mm (5.1 in) travel, spring preload adjustable | 2 lateral shock absorbers, Wheel travel : 120 mm (4.72 in) |
| Brake system | ABS standard front & rear | ABS |
| Front brake | Nissin radial-mount 4-piston calipers, twin 310mm discs | 1 disc Ø 310 mm (12.2 in), 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Nissin 1-piston caliper, single 240mm disc | 1 disc Ø 255 mm (10.04 in), 2-piston caliper |
| Front tire | Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2, 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W), tubeless | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tire | Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2, 180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W), tubeless | 150/70-17 |
| Quickshifter | Yes | Not available |
| Launch price | USD 8,849 (US MSRP, 2023 model year) | Not available |