Suzuki GSX-8S vs Yamaha XSR900 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Refined and powerful engine Agile handling Read More	Retro style with sporty performance Excellent braking power on different terrains Read More
Things we don't like	Polarized styling not to everyone’s taste Wind protection at higher speeds Read More	Fuel tank capacity could be more Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	776 cc	890 cc
Maximum Power	83 hp	117 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	14 L	14 L
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	12.8:1	11.5:1
Maximum Torque	78 Nm	93 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Engine Type	Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled,DOHC Engine	3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 4-Valves
Bore X Stroke	84.0 mm x 70.0 mm	78.0 mm x 62.1 mm
No. Of Cylinder	2	3
Lubrication System	Froced Feed Circulation	Wet Sump
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power	8500 rpm	10000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6800 rpm	7000 rpm
Exhaust Pipes	--	3 in 1 Exhaust
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Kerb Weight	202 kg	193 kg
Width	775 mm	860 mm
Height	1105 mm	1155 mm
Ground Clearance	145 mm	140 mm
Seating Capacity	2	1
Length	2115 mm	2155 mm
Wheel Base	1465 mm	1495 mm
Seat Height	810 mm	810 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.5 L

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	EFI
Ignition System	--	TCI

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	180/55 ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Runflat

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Inverted Telescopic	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Link Type	Swing Arm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	137 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage

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12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Traction Control	Yes	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	--	Sport Sport
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Shutter Lock	--	No
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital Digital	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	--
Tripmeter	Digital Digital	--
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Split Seat Split Seat	Single Seat Single Seat
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Body Frame Type	--	Diamond Diamond

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

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No