SUZUKI GSX-8S vs CF MOTO 800MT 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 Lowest seat here
- CF MOTO 800MT SPORT 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 95 hp (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT).
- Torque spans 77 Nm (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT) up to 77.9 Nm (SUZUKI GSX-8S).
- Weight spans 202 kg (SUZUKI GSX-8S) to 231 kg (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | SUZUKI GSX-8S | CF MOTO 800MT SPORT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | CF MOTO |
| Model | SUZUKI GSX-8S | CF MOTO 800MT SPORT |
| Engine size | 800cc | 800cc |
| Power | 81.7hp | 95hp |
| Torque | 77.9nm. | 77nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Single cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 202kg | 231kg |
| Front brake | NISSIN, Radial-mount 4-piston calipers, twin disc, ABS-equipped | Dual-disc, J.Juan, radial fixed caliper. 320mm (ABS) |
| Rear brake | NISSIN, 1-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped | Single disc, J.Juan. 260mm (ABS) |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 82.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) | 150/70 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | KYB upside down. Damping adjustable. |
| Rear suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Damping adjustable |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Adventure |
| Top speed | 230km/h | 230km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 6.5 L/100km | 19 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $8999 | $10799 |
| 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 |
-CF-SC slipper clutch -7-inch TFT Screen, Power modes. -Cruise control, Cornering ABS. USB+12V DC |
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2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S vs 2023 CF MOTO 800MT SPORT: listed specifications
The 2023 SUZUKI GSX-8S and 2023 CF MOTO 800MT SPORT are closely matched in torque and displacement, while the GSX-8S has a lower listed weight, and the 800MT SPORT has more peak power.
Engine displacement
GSX-8S and 800MT SPORT have very similar engine displacement (800 cc vs 800 cc).
Peak power
800MT SPORT has a clear listed power advantage (95 hp vs 81.7 hp).
Torque
GSX-8S and 800MT SPORT have very similar listed torque (77.9 Nm vs 77 Nm).
Listed top speed
GSX-8S and 800MT SPORT have very similar listed top speeds (230 km/h vs 230 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
GSX-8S is notably lighter on the listed weight (202 kg vs 231 kg). GSX-8S has a lower listed seat height (81 cm vs 82.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, weight and seat height, while displacement, torque and listed top speed remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of SUZUKI GSX-8S vs CF MOTO 800MT SPORT?
Both are listed at 230 km/h (143 mph) top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI GSX-8S or CF MOTO 800MT SPORT?
CF MOTO 800MT SPORT has 95 hp compared with 82 hp on the SUZUKI GSX-8S.
Which is lighter, SUZUKI GSX-8S or CF MOTO 800MT SPORT?
SUZUKI GSX-8S is lighter at 202 kg vs 231 kg for CF MOTO 800MT SPORT.
Which is better, SUZUKI GSX-8S or CF MOTO 800MT 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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