2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS vs SUZUKI GSX-8S
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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 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
- SUZUKI GSX-8S 81 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.5 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 81.7 hp (SUZUKI GSX-8S) up to 128 hp (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS).
- Torque spans 77.9 Nm (SUZUKI GSX-8S) up to 80 Nm (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS).
- Weight spans 188 kg (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS) to 202 kg (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
- Displacement spans 750 cc (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS) to 800 cc (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
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| Specification | TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS | SUZUKI GSX-8S |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | TRIUMPH | SUZUKI |
| Model | TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS | SUZUKI GSX-8S |
| Engine size | 750cc | 800cc |
| Power | 128hp | 81.7hp |
| Torque | 80nm. | 77.9nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 188kg | 202kg |
| Front brake | Twin 310 mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, OC-ABS, Brembo MCS radial master cylinder | NISSIN, Radial-mount 4-piston calipers, twin disc, ABS-equipped |
| Rear brake | Single 220 mm disc, Brembo single piston caliper, OC-ABS | NISSIN, 1-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped |
| Seat height (cm) | 83.5cm | 81cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa V3 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa V3 | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 41 mm upside down Big Piston Forks (BPF), adjustable compression and rebound damping, and preload adjustment. 115mm wheel travel | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Öhlins STX40 piggyback reservoir monoshock, adjustable compression and rebound damping, and preload adjustment. 131.2mm wheel travel | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 230km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15 L – 5.9 L/100km | 14 L – 6.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $12845 | $8999 |
| Brand price lists | View TRIUMPH price list | View SUZUKI price list |
| Extra features | -Full colour 5" TFT instruments, 5 riding modes (Rain, Road, Sport, Track and Rider) -Optimized Cornering ABS and switchable Optimized Cornering Traction Control (with IMU), Front Wheel Lift Control -Slip & assist clutch, (10,000km) / 12 months service interval |
-Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS), Suzuki Traction Control System (STCS), Ride-by-Wire Electronic Throttle System, Bi-directional Quick Shift System (QS), The Suzuki Easy Start System, The Low RPM Assist System, S.I.R.S. Supporting Technologies |
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2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS vs 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S: Which One is Better for You?
2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS, with its 128hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S, 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 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS (Naked) and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS 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 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS, with a seat height of 83.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S, with a seat height of 81cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S have nearly identical torque values. 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S 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 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS vs SUZUKI GSX-8S?
TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS is listed at 240 km/h vs 230 km/h for SUZUKI GSX-8S.
Which has more horsepower, TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS or SUZUKI GSX-8S?
TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS has 128 hp compared with 82 hp on the SUZUKI GSX-8S.
Which is better, TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 RS or SUZUKI GSX-8S?
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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