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Suzuki GSX-8S vs Yamaha MT-15 V2

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

Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki GSX-8S4
  2. Yamaha MT-15 V22
  • Most powerSuzuki GSX-8S83 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki GSX-8S210 km/h
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha MT-15 V2170 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Suzuki GSX-8S83 PS
Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS

Torque

Suzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki GSX-8S776 cc
Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc

Top speed

Suzuki GSX-8S210 km/h
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h

Weight

Suzuki GSX-8S202 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg

Seat height

Suzuki GSX-8S810 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki GSX-8S145 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki GSX-8SYamaha MT-15 V2
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average—~45 km/l
Petrol tank14 L10 L
On a full tank—~450 km
Engine and performance
Engine size776 cc155 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power83 PS @ 8,500 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Power to weight411 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne
Top speed210 km/h130 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight202 kg (with fluids)141 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm810 mm
Ground clearance145 mm170 mm
Wheelbase1,465 mm1,335 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240Disc 282 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17100/80-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)—Upside-down fork / Monoshock

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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  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Suzuki GSX-8S or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Suzuki GSX-8S makes 83 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Suzuki GSX-8S or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and Suzuki GSX-8S about 202 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

Suzuki GSX-8S or Yamaha MT-15 V2: which should I buy?

Buy Suzuki GSX-8S if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if lightest, 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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