2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R vs CF MOTO 450SR

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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.

Top on paper
2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R
85 pts
CF MOTO 450SR
15 pts

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

2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R
28.7 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 450SR
70.2 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R
88.3 pts
CF MOTO 450SR
14.3 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R
99 pts
CF MOTO 450SR
25 pts

New rider friendly

2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R
7.3 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 450SR
81.3 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R 81 cm Tallest seat here
  • CF MOTO 450SR 79.5 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 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 47 hp (CF MOTO 450SR) up to 81.8 hp (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).
  • Torque spans 39 Nm (CF MOTO 450SR) up to 78 Nm (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).
  • Weight spans 152 kg (CF MOTO 450SR) to 205 kg (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).
  • Displacement spans 450 cc (CF MOTO 450SR) to 800 cc (2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R).

Reader votes so far — total 1: 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R (1); CF MOTO 450SR (0).

Specification SUZUKI GSX-8R CF MOTO 450SR
Brand SUZUKI CF MOTO
Model SUZUKI GSX-8R CF MOTO 450SR
Engine size 800cc 450cc
Power 81.8hp 47hp
Torque 78nm. 39nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 205kg 152kg
Front brake Dual 310mm discs with four-piston Nissin calipers 320 mm Single disck Brembo M40
Rear brake Utilizes a single-piston caliper on a 240mm disc 220mm Single disc, Single-piston floating caliper
Seat height (cm) 81cm 79.5cm
Front tyre 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless (Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2) 110/70 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5
Rear tyre 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) tubeless (Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2) 150/60 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Showa inverted fork, spring-loaded, oil-damped. 37 Upside down telescopic fork adjustable damping
Rear suspension Showa linkage-type, spring-loaded, oil-damped. Central Shock
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 240km/h 228km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14 L – 4.5 L/100km 14 L – 4.3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $9439 $5699
Brand price lists View SUZUKI price list View CF MOTO price list
Extra features

-Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS), A, B, and C modes, traction control for three modes, basic (non-cornering) ABS, quickshifter.

-Sport windshield, Engine protection sliders

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-Ghost display, Bluetooth and Navigation features -Power modes including Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

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2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R vs 2023 CF MOTO 450SR: Which One is Better for You?

2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with its 81.8hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR are close in engine capacity. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with its 800cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its 450cc, 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. 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its 39Nm 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 SUZUKI GSX-8R (Süpersport) and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR (Süpersport) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 240 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.

4. Cooling System

2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its lighter build, offers greater practicality and easier maneuverability for city use. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, on the other hand, provides a more stable ride at high speeds and on long journeys due to its heavier build. Additionally, 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with a seat height of 81cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 CF MOTO 450SR emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-8R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 450SR stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of SUZUKI GSX-8R vs CF MOTO 450SR?

SUZUKI GSX-8R is listed at 240 km/h vs 228 km/h for CF MOTO 450SR.

Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI GSX-8R or CF MOTO 450SR?

SUZUKI GSX-8R has 82 hp compared with 47 hp on the CF MOTO 450SR.

Which is better, SUZUKI GSX-8R or CF MOTO 450SR?

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.