SUZUKI GSX-8S vs CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
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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 Tallest seat here
- CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 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
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- Power spans 74 hp (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) up to 81.7 hp (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
- Torque spans 68 Nm (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) up to 77.9 Nm (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
- Weight spans 193 kg (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) to 202 kg (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
- Displacement spans 700 cc (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) to 800 cc (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
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| Specification | SUZUKI GSX-8S | CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | CF MOTO |
| Model | SUZUKI GSX-8S | CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT |
| Engine size | 800cc | 700cc |
| Power | 81.7hp | 74hp |
| Torque | 77.9nm. | 68nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 202kg | 193kg |
| Front brake | NISSIN, Radial-mount 4-piston calipers, twin disc, ABS-equipped | hydraulic dual disc ABS (BREMBO Calipers) |
| Rear brake | NISSIN, 1-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped | hydraulic single disc with ABS (BREMBO Calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | 110/80 ZR 18 (PIRELLI) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) | 180/55 ZR 17 (PIRELLI) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Inverted fork telescopic KYB |
| Rear suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Single central shock absorber KYB |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 230km/h | 223km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 6.5 L/100km | 13 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $8999 | $7399 |
| Brand price lists | View SUZUKI price list | View CF MOTO 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 |
-Cruise Control -Euro5, Slipper Clutch -LCD Display -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
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2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S vs 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT: Which One is Better for You?
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S, with its 81.7hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 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 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S, with its 77.9Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S 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 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 230 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S, with a seat height of 81cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 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 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
SUZUKI GSX-8S is listed at 230 km/h vs 223 km/h for CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI GSX-8S or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
SUZUKI GSX-8S has 82 hp compared with 74 hp on the CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT.
Which is better, SUZUKI GSX-8S or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
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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