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Hero Splendor Plus vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

Suzuki V-Strom 800DESimilar version in photo

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 84.3 PS
  • 230 kg

Photo shows the road-going V-Strom 800 SE

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. Hero Splendor Plus2
  • Most powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceSuzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Hero Splendor Plus8 PS
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS

Torque

Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm

Power to weight

Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t

Engine size

Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc

Top speed

Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h

Weight

Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg

Seat height

Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm

Ground clearance

Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHero Splendor PlusSuzuki V-Strom 800DE
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHero · IndiaSuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeEverydayAdventure
Fuel average~65 km/l—
Petrol tank9.8 L20 L
On a full tank~637 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size97.2 cc776 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)
Power8 PS @ 8,000 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight71 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne
Top speed87 km/h200 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed6-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight112 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)
Seat height785 mm855 mm
Ground clearance165 mm220 mm
Wheelbase1,236 mm1,570 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumDisc 310 ×2 / Disc 260
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheels
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 2.75-1890/90-21 / 150/70-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Hero Splendor Plus or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Hero Splendor Plus or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

Hero Splendor Plus or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE: which should I buy?

Buy Hero Splendor Plus if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Suzuki V-Strom 800DE if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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