Suzuki GSX-8S

The Suzuki GSX-8S is an innovative sports motorcycle expected to hit the Indian two-wheeler market soon. It shall come with a stylish design, a smoothly operating engine, and plenty of advanced features, offering an enjoyable ride. This naked street fighter shall be equipped with a suite of rider aids, becoming a wonderful choice for bike enthusiasts.

Let’s delve into the anticipated features and specifications of this upcoming Suzuki bike.

Suzuki GSX-8S Engine, Specifications, and Performance

This two-wheeler is expected to be powered by a 776cc parallel-twin engine that gets a 270-degree firing order. It leads to producing strong torque while smooth operation shall be provided with a cross-balancer system. The engine should be mated to a six-speed constant mesh transmission system accompanying a quick shifter. It would offer clutch-less shifting and smooth the shifting with the help of its bi-directional system.

The Suzuki GSX-8S specifications shall also include an inverted telescopic oil-damped front suspension with coil spring. In the rear, it might include a link-type single-shock suspension with coil spring, offering a smooth and comfortable ride experience. The vehicle is envisioned to ride on 17-inch wheels with a slightly wider rear tyre than the front one. Further, the braking setup shall incorporate discs at both ends, perhaps, dual front discs and single in the rear. It should boast radial-mount four-piston callipers in the front and single-piston callipers in the rear. The braking setup shall also be accompanied by a dual-channel anti-lock braking system, ensuring adequate safety during the ride.

Dimensionally, the GSX-8S could be nearly 2115mm long and 775mm wide, having a height of around 1105mm. The wheelbase is foreseen to be about 1465mm and ground clearance is about 145-150mm, providing an enhanced rideability. Besides, the seat shall be positioned at a height of somewhere around 810-820 mm and offer a comfortable ride position.

Suzuki GSX-8S Exterior Elements

The available pictures suggest that this Suzuki bike will come with stunning street-fighter looks. In the front, it flaunts uniquely designed stylish headlamps flanked by an edgy headlamp cowl that also boasts sleek DRLs. The badge plate on the front of the fuel tank exhibits an ‘8S’ moniker that adds to the elegance. The fuel tank design is minimalist and sculpted while the split seat has been given a stepping arrangement. Being a naked bike, it reveals the blue chassis clamps, which give a contrasting look to the white side panels. The rear end showcases an extended fender element that houses a tail lamp and registration plate.

Suzuki GSX-8S Features

As mentioned earlier, this Suzuki motorcycle shall be provided with several features and ride aids, to enhance rideability. It is slated to boast a Suzuki Intelligent Ride System that includes three ride modes, offering versatile riding. It should also incorporate an advanced traction control system, easy start, and low RPM assist systems. The motorcycle shall also get a five-inch TFT LCD that would have the feasibility of day and night mode. The day mode features a dark background and light fonts while the night mode has a light background and dark fonts.

Suzuki GSX-8S Launch Date and Expected Price

This upcoming bike is expected to be launched, in India, sometime in December this year. Further, the Suzuki GSX-8S price is anticipated to be nearly 10-11 Lakhs, competing with the Honda XL750 Transalp, Triumph Street Triple R, and Kawasaki Z900.

Kindly note that the earlier shared information is based on speculations and publicly accessible details concerning the motorcycle. As a result, certain features might undergo modifications before the official unveiling of the vehicle. We are diligently tracking the manufacturer's announcements to guarantee the precision of the information presented on this page.