2024 HONDA CBR600RR vs 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA CBR600RR 82 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R 81 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 81.8 hp (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R) up to 119 hp (2024 HONDA CBR600RR).
- Torque spans 63 Nm (2024 HONDA CBR600RR) up to 78 Nm (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).
- Weight spans 186 kg (2024 HONDA CBR600RR) to 205 kg (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).
- Displacement spans 600 cc (2024 HONDA CBR600RR) to 800 cc (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).
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| Specification | HONDA CBR600RR | SUZUKI GSX-8R |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | SUZUKI |
| Model | HONDA CBR600RR | SUZUKI GSX-8R |
| Engine size | 600cc | 800cc |
| Power | 119hp | 81.8hp |
| Torque | 63nm. | 78nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 186kg | 205kg |
| Front brake | Dual radial-mounted full-floating 310mm discs with four-piston calipers | Dual 310mm discs with four-piston Nissin calipers |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm disc | Utilizes a single-piston caliper on a 240mm disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 82cm | 81cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR-17 radial | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless (Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR-17 radial | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) tubeless (Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 4.3-inch travel | Showa inverted fork, spring-loaded, oil-damped. |
| Rear suspension | Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 5.1-inch travel | Showa linkage-type, spring-loaded, oil-damped. |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 260km/h | 240km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 18 L – 7.5 L/100km | 14 L – 4.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $13000 | $9439 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View SUZUKI price list |
| Extra features | -Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS), A, B, and C modes, traction control for three modes, basic (non-cornering) ABS, quickshifter. |
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2024 HONDA CBR600RR vs 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA CBR600RR and 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CBR600RR, with its 119hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA CBR600RR and 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R are close in engine capacity. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with its 800cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 HONDA CBR600RR, with its 600cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with its 800cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with its 78Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 HONDA CBR600RR, with its 63Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2024 HONDA CBR600RR (Süpersport) and 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R (Süpersport) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 HONDA CBR600RR offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 260 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA CBR600RR features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA CBR600RR and 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CBR600RR, with a seat height of 82cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with a seat height of 81cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA CBR600RR and 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 HONDA CBR600RR and 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CBR600RR vs SUZUKI GSX-8R?
HONDA CBR600RR is listed at 260 km/h vs 240 km/h for SUZUKI GSX-8R.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CBR600RR or SUZUKI GSX-8R?
HONDA CBR600RR has 119 hp compared with 82 hp on the SUZUKI GSX-8R.
Which is better, HONDA CBR600RR or SUZUKI GSX-8R?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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