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2026

Gsx8S

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Torque
78 Nm
Engine
776 ccm

2026 Suzuki Gsx8S Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Suzuki's motorcycle lineup, the 2026 Suzuki Gsx8S relies on a 776 cc engine powerplant. In factory specification, maximum torque reaches 78 Nm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed constant mesh gearbox. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 84.0 mm x 70.0 mm (3.3 in. x 2.8 in.) with a 12.8 : 1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the Gsx8S measures 187 kg (412 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 810 mm (31.9 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1 mm (0 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 17-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2025 to 2026, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Standover Height
810 mm (31.9 in)
Engine
Displacement 776 cc
Power 82.9PS
Torque 78Nm
Compression 12.8 : 1
Bore x Stroke 84.0 mm x 70.0 mm (3.3 in. x 2.8 in.)
Fuel System Fuel injection, Ride-by-Wire equipped
Ignition Electronic ignition (transistorized)
Lubrication Forced feed circulation, Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed constant mesh
Chassis
Wheelbase 1,465 mm (57.7 in.)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 187 kg
Seat Height 810 mm
Fuel Capacity 17.0 L
Other
Starter Electric
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Seat Height
81 cm / 31.9 in
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Medium weight — some experience needed
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