Suzuki V-Strom 800 vs Suzuki GSX 8TT (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki V-Strom 800stacks up against the Suzuki GSX 8TT. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki V-Strom 800Suzuki GSX 8TT
Model year20262026
Price$10,249$11,149
Engine776 cc776 cc
Weight223 kg203 kg
Seat height825 mm810 mm
Fuel capacity20.0 L15.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® D614F 110/80 R19 M/C 59V / Dunlop® D614 150/70 R17 M/C 69VDunlop® Roadsport2-X 120/70 ZR17 M/C 58W / Dunlop® Roadsport2-X 180/55 ZR17 M/C 73W

Suzuki V-Strom 800 vs Suzuki GSX 8TT — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki V-Strom 800 and the Suzuki GSX 8TT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki V-Strom 800 brings its published horsepower in a 223 kg package, while the Suzuki GSX 8TT counters with its own power figure at 203 kg. On price, the Suzuki V-Strom 800 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: