SUZUKI GSX-8R: This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India

SUZUKI GSX-8R Launch Date: At the EICMA 2023 show, Suzuki MotorCorp unveiled the SUZUKI GSX-8R, a new product. Additionally, its specifications have been presented. This amazing motorcycle was created to take on the Yamaha R7. With fantastic features and a sporty appearance, it will be released very soon in India.

SUZUKI GSX-8R This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India
SUZUKI GSX-8R This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India

SUZUKI GSX-8R Launch Date

There is currently no official information available on the Suzuki GSX-8R’s launch. Yamaha has, nevertheless, posted their official video to social media. Experts predict that it will launch in India before the end of 2024. Regarding pricing, the ex-showroom range for this vehicle’s introduction in the Indian market is between Rs. 9.30 lakh and Rs. 11 lakh. We will provide more details regarding the features and specifications that Suzuki has revealed.

SUZUKI GSX-8R Design

With its angular grille, the 2023 GSX-8R is intended to have a dynamic appearance. Sharp body panels, a transparent visor, and ducting intakes on either side of the headlights are all hallmarks of the front end. Its headlight will have stacked projector LED headlamps. It also gets a split style sheet and a strong fuel tank body. It has a completely athletic design. This too has a straight rider triangle and a high handlebar position.

SUZUKI GSX-8R This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India
SUZUKI GSX-8R This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India

SUZUKI GSX-8R Specifications

SpecificationDetails
EngineParallel-twin 776cc 3-cylinder, 4-valve-per-cylinder engine
Launch DateExpected by end of 2024 in India
Price RangeApproximately INR 9.30 lakhs to 11 lakhs (ex-showroom)
DesignSharp body panels, transparent fairings, sleek headlight, sporty fuel tank, and split-style seat
Riding PositionComfortable with higher handlebars and a rider seat height of 810mm
SuspensionFront: Separate function forks, Rear: Preload-adjustable mono shock
BrakesFront: 4-piston Nissin calipers with 310mm disc, Rear: Single 240mm disc with single-piston caliper
Safety FeaturesSuzuki Drive Mode Selector (Modes A, B, C), traction control, cornering ABS, quick shifter, bidirectional quick shifter
Instrument ClusterFully digital with smartphone connectivity, Bluetooth, and navigation system

This riding position “provides a plugged-in riding experience,” according to the firm. This gives the rider comfort. With the added protection of the windscreen and windshield, you might be able to ride your bike. The rider’s seat is said to be tailored for aggressive riding. As a result, the cyclist has excellent mobility. The rider’s seat has a height of 810mm.

SUZUKI GSX-8R Suspension and brakes

The suspension system on Suzuki’s new motorcycle is more focused, with a monoshock with preload adjustment in the back and a separate function fork up front. Additionally, there are single 240mm disc brakes coupled to single piston callipers at the back and four piston Nissin callipers at the front that are mated to 310mm disc brakes to perform the braking chores.

SUZUKI GSX-8R This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India
SUZUKI GSX-8R This flamboyant Suzuki bike will oust Yamaha R7, will be launched in India

SUZUKI GSX-8R Safety

The Suzuki Drive Mode Selector on the GSX-8R has three preset modes—A, B, and C—for driver safety. In addition, traction control with three modes for basic (not cornering) ABS, quickshifter, and bi-direction quick shifter are available as safety features.

SUZUKI GSX-8R Engine

The 776 cm3 DOHC, 4-valve-per-cylinder parallel twin engine powering the GSX-8R is its engine type. The engine’s exact specifications are still unknown at this time.

SUZUKI GSX-8R Features

One of the highlights of the Suzuki Gixxer GSX-8R is an instrument cluster that is entirely digital. This has contemporary amenities like Bluetooth, smartphone connectivity, and navigation. In addition, it has connectivity functions including email notifications, SMS alerts, and phone alerts. Aside from this, it has basic features including a fuel gauge, gear position, speedometer, tachometer, trip meter, ABS mode indicator, stand warning, and a clock to show the time.

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