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Suzuki GSX-8S vs Honda Shine 125

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

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Suzuki GSX-8S

Suzuki GSX-8S

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 83 PS
  • 202 kg

Quickshifter as standard

Honda Shine 125Earlier version in photo

Honda Shine 125

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 124 cc
  • 10.7 PS
  • ~55 km/l
  • 113 kg

Sold in India

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki GSX-8S4
  2. Honda Shine 1253
  • Most powerSuzuki GSX-8S83 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
  • LightestHonda Shine 125113 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki GSX-8S210 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda Shine 125791 mm
  • Most ground clearanceHonda Shine 125162 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Suzuki GSX-8S83 PS
Honda Shine 12510.7 PS

Torque

Suzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
Honda Shine 12511 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
Honda Shine 12595 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki GSX-8S776 cc
Honda Shine 125124 cc

Top speed

Suzuki GSX-8S210 km/h
Honda Shine 125100 km/h

Weight

Suzuki GSX-8S202 kg
Honda Shine 125113 kg

Seat height

Suzuki GSX-8S810 mm
Honda Shine 125791 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki GSX-8S145 mm
Honda Shine 125162 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki GSX-8SHonda Shine 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanHonda · Japan
Type of bikeStreetEveryday
Fuel average—~55 km/l
Petrol tank14 L10.5 L
On a full tank—~578 km
Engine and performance
Engine size776 cc124 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power83 PS @ 8,500 rpm10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Torque78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight411 PS / tonne95 PS / tonne
Top speed210 km/h100 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight202 kg (with fluids)113 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm791 mm
Ground clearance145 mm162 mm
Wheelbase1,465 mm1,285 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240Drum / Drum
ABSBoth wheelsNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-1780/100-18 / 80/100-18

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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  • Honda Shine 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Suzuki GSX-8S or Honda Shine 125?

Suzuki GSX-8S makes 83 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Honda Shine 125 makes 10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Suzuki GSX-8S or Honda Shine 125?

Honda Shine 125 weighs about 113 kg and Suzuki GSX-8S about 202 kg, so Honda Shine 125 is easier to push and park.

Suzuki GSX-8S or Honda Shine 125: which should I buy?

Buy Suzuki GSX-8S if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Honda Shine 125 if lightest, lowest seat 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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