SUZUKI GSX-8S vs 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R
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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.
- SUZUKI GSX-8S 81 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R 82.5 cm Tallest 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 81.7 hp (SUZUKI GSX-8S) up to 118.4 hp (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R).
- Torque spans 77.9 Nm (SUZUKI GSX-8S) up to 80 Nm (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R).
- Weight spans 189 kg (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R) to 202 kg (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
- Displacement spans 750 cc (2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R) to 800 cc (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
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| Specification | SUZUKI GSX-8S | TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | TRIUMPH |
| Model | SUZUKI GSX-8S | TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R |
| Engine size | 800cc | 750cc |
| Power | 81.7hp | 118.4hp |
| Torque | 77.9nm. | 80nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves |
| Weight | 202kg | 189kg |
| Front brake | NISSIN, Radial-mount 4-piston calipers, twin disc, ABS-equipped | Twin 310 mm floating discs, Brembo M4.32 4-piston radial monobloc calipers, OC-ABS |
| Rear brake | NISSIN, 1-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped | Single 220 mm disc, Brembo single piston caliper, OC-ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 82.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | 120/70 ZR 17 Continental ContiRoad |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) | 180/55 ZR 17 Continental ContiRoad |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Showa 41 mm upside down Separate Function Forks - Big Piston (SFF-BP), adjustable compression and rebound damping, and preload adjustment. 115mm wheel travel |
| Rear suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Showa piggyback reservoir monoshock, adjustable compression, rebound and preload adjustment. 133.5mm wheel travel |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 230km/h | 230km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 6.5 L/100km | 15 L – 5.8 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $8999 | $9995 |
| Brand price lists | View SUZUKI price list | View TRIUMPH price list |
| Extra features | -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 |
-Multi-function instruments with colour TFT screen -10000km service interval, Optimized Cornering ABS and switchable Optimized Cornering Traction Control (with IMU), Front Wheel Lift Control -Four riding modes (Road, Rain, Sport, Rider), Triumph shift assist (up and down), Slip & assist clutch. |
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2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S vs 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R: Which One is Better for You?
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R 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 R, with its 118.4hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R 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
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R 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 R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S (Naked) and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R (Naked) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 230 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.
4. Cooling System
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R, with a seat height of 82.5cm, 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
2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R have nearly identical torque values. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R 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 SUZUKI GSX-8S vs TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R?
Both are listed at 230 km/h top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI GSX-8S or TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R?
TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R has 118 hp compared with 82 hp on the SUZUKI GSX-8S.
Which is better, SUZUKI GSX-8S or TRIUMPH Street Triple 765 R?
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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