SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE vs HONDA NC750X
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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 V-Strom 800 DE 85.5 cm Tallest seat here
- HONDA NC750X 80 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 5.5 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 58.5 hp (HONDA NC750X) up to 84.3 hp (SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE).
- Torque spans 69 Nm (HONDA NC750X) up to 77.9 Nm (SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE).
- Weight spans 224 kg (HONDA NC750X) to 230 kg (SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE).
- Displacement spans 700 cc (HONDA NC750X) to 800 cc (SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE).
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| Specification | SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE | HONDA NC750X |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | HONDA |
| Model | SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE | HONDA NC750X |
| Engine size | 800cc | 700cc |
| Power | 84.3hp | 58.5hp |
| Torque | 77.9nm. | 69nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 230kg | 224kg |
| Front brake | Nissin, 2-piston calipers, dual 310mm discs, adjustable ABS-equipped | 320mm single wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads. 2-channel ABS. |
| Rear brake | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, adjustable ABS-equipped | 240mm single wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and resin mold pads. 2-channel ABS. |
| Seat height (cm) | 85.5cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21M/C (54H), tube type | 120/70ZR-17M/C |
| Rear tyre | 150/70R17 M/C (69H), tube type | 160/60ZR-17M/C |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | The SHOWA Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | The SHOWA Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm, 150mm travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 210km/h | 185km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20 L – 5 L/100km | 14.1 L – 4 L/100km |
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| Price | $11349 | $9899 |
| Brand price lists | View SUZUKI price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -TFT panel, Ride-by-Wire Electronic Throttle System, The Suzuki Easy Start System, Controller Area Network (CAN bus), Low RPM Assist System, Two-mode Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Bi-directional Quick Shift System (QS), Suzuki Traction Control System (STCS)*, Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS) |
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2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE vs 2023 HONDA NC750X: Which One is Better for You?
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE and 2023 HONDA NC750X 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 V-Strom 800 DE, with its 84.3hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE and 2023 HONDA NC750X 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 V-Strom 800 DE, 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 V-Strom 800 DE and 2023 HONDA NC750X offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE, with its 77.9Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE 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 V-Strom 800 DE, as a Adventure, can reach a maximum speed of 210 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 HONDA NC750X, as a Adventure, offers a lower maximum speed of 185 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 HONDA NC750X offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE and 2023 HONDA NC750X are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE, with a seat height of 85.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 HONDA NC750X, with a seat height of 80cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 HONDA NC750X emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE and 2023 HONDA NC750X have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE and 2023 HONDA NC750X offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE, with a top speed of 210 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 HONDA NC750X 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 V-Strom 800 DE vs HONDA NC750X?
SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE is listed at 210 km/h vs 185 km/h for HONDA NC750X.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE or HONDA NC750X?
SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE has 84 hp compared with 59 hp on the HONDA NC750X.
Which is better, SUZUKI V-Strom 800 DE or HONDA NC750X?
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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