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Yamaha MT-07 vs Suzuki GSX-8S

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

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Yamaha MT-07

Yamaha MT-072025 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 689 cc
  • 73.4 PS
  • 183 kg
Suzuki GSX-8S

Suzuki GSX-8S

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 83 PS
  • 202 kg

Quickshifter as standard

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki GSX-8S4
  2. Yamaha MT-072
  • Most powerSuzuki GSX-8S83 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki GSX-8S78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-07183 kg
  • Lowest seatYamaha MT-07805 mm
  • Most ground clearanceSuzuki GSX-8S145 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Yamaha MT-0773.4 PS
Suzuki GSX-8S83 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-0767 Nm
Suzuki GSX-8S78 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-07401 PS/t
Suzuki GSX-8S411 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha MT-07689 cc
Suzuki GSX-8S776 cc

Top speed

Yamaha MT-07210 km/h
Suzuki GSX-8S210 km/h

Weight

Yamaha MT-07183 kg
Suzuki GSX-8S202 kg

Seat height

Yamaha MT-07805 mm
Suzuki GSX-8S810 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha MT-07140 mm
Suzuki GSX-8S145 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-07Suzuki GSX-8S
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanSuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Petrol tank14 L14 L
Engine and performance
Engine size689 cc776 cc
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power73.4 PS @ 8,750 rpm83 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight401 PS / tonne411 PS / tonne
Top speed210 km/h210 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight183 kg (with fluids)202 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm810 mm
Ground clearance140 mm145 mm
Wheelbase1,400 mm1,465 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)41 mm 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.

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-07 or Suzuki GSX-8S?

Suzuki GSX-8S makes 83 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Yamaha MT-07 makes 73.4 PS @ 8,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-07 or Suzuki GSX-8S?

Yamaha MT-07 weighs about 183 kg and Suzuki GSX-8S about 202 kg, so Yamaha MT-07 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-07 or Suzuki GSX-8S: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-07 if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Suzuki GSX-8S 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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