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Suzuki GSX-8S vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

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

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 648 cc
  • 47 PS
  • ~25 km/l
  • 218 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki GSX-8S5
  2. Royal Enfield Interceptor 6502
  • Most powerSuzuki GSX-8S83 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
  • LightestSuzuki GSX-8S202 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki GSX-8S210 km/h
  • Lowest seatRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650804 mm
  • Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650174 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Suzuki GSX-8S83 PS
Royal Enfield Interceptor 65047 PS

Torque

Suzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
Royal Enfield Interceptor 65052 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650216 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki GSX-8S776 cc
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650648 cc

Top speed

Suzuki GSX-8S210 km/h
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650170 km/h

Weight

Suzuki GSX-8S202 kg
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650218 kg

Seat height

Suzuki GSX-8S810 mm
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650804 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki GSX-8S145 mm
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650174 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki GSX-8SRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanRoyal Enfield · India
Type of bikeStreetClassic
Fuel average—~25 km/l
Petrol tank14 L13.7 L
On a full tank—~343 km
Engine and performance
Engine size776 cc648 cc
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Oil and air
Power83 PS @ 8,500 rpm47 PS @ 7,150 rpm
Torque78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm52 Nm @ 5,150 rpm
Power to weight411 PS / tonne216 PS / tonne
Top speed210 km/h170 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight202 kg (with fluids)218 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm804 mm
Ground clearance145 mm174 mm
Wheelbase1,465 mm1,398 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240Disc 320 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17100/90-18 / 130/70-18

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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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Suzuki GSX-8S or Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?

Suzuki GSX-8S makes 83 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 makes 47 PS @ 7,150 rpm.

Which is lighter, Suzuki GSX-8S or Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?

Suzuki GSX-8S weighs about 202 kg and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 about 218 kg, so Suzuki GSX-8S is easier to push and park.

Suzuki GSX-8S or Royal Enfield Interceptor 650: which should I buy?

Buy Suzuki GSX-8S if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 if lowest seat, most ground clearance 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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