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Suzuki GSX-8T T

Suzuki GSX-8T T

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The Suzuki GSX-8T T is a neo-retro roadster that draws inspiration from Suzuki's classic T500 "Titan" motorcycle, combining 1970s aesthetic sensibilities with contemporary engineering and technology. I find the bike's 776cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, shared across Suzuki's entire GSX-8 family, to be the platform's genuine strength—it produces 80 horsepower and 78 Newton-meters of torque delivered in a smooth, linear manner that never feels strained or temperamental. The design emphasizes classic proportions with its round mono LED headlight, flat wide handlebars, and Suzuki's first-ever handlebar end mirrors, creating an authentic retro presence without appearing anachronistic. Mechanically, it features a tubular steel frame, non-adjustable KYB suspension with rear preload adjustment only, Nissin brakes, and Dunlop RoadSmart 2 tires sized 120/70-17 front and 180/55-17 rear. Modern conveniences include a TFT display, USB Type-C charging socket, slip-assist clutch, bi-directional quickshifter, three selectable ride modes with four traction control levels, and dual-channel ABS, making it approachable for newer riders while offering enough control sophistication for experienced motorcyclists who value simplicity over outright performance.
February 4, 2026
Our Verdict

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The Suzuki GSX-8T T represents a compelling middle ground in the modern retro motorcycle segment, and I find it offers genuine substance beneath its nostalgic styling. What impresses me most is how Suzuki has managed to blend classic design language with a thoroughly modern, manageable platform that feels composed and well-executed on everyday roads. The 776cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable power with a pleasing linear character that makes it approachable for various skill levels, while the chassis remains stable and confidence-inspiring whether navigating city traffic or carving through mountain roads. However, I must acknowledge that the bike reveals its limitations when pushed beyond a relaxed pace—the suspension becomes the primary constraint at aggressive speeds, the brakes lack the feedback some riders demand, and the overall performance envelope doesn't match sportier alternatives in this price bracket. That said, for riders seeking a stylish, easy-to-live-with machine that won't demand constant maintenance and handles daily duties with aplomb, the GSX-8T T delivers on its promise of retro charm without sacrificing practicality.
February 4, 2026
Latest Updates

Recent news and announcements

I've been tracking the Suzuki GSX-8TT closely for the Indian market, and as of now, it's listed with an estimated on-road price of Rs 11 lakh in Delhi, with an expected launch around December 2025. This neo-retro roadster packs a 776cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin DOHC engine compliant with BS6-2.0 emissions, paired with fuel injection and a chain drive, delivering the smooth torque and 83hp punch we've seen in the related GSX-8R already on sale here. It tips the scales at 203kg kerb with a 16.5L fuel tank for decent touring range, 145mm ground clearance suited to our roads, and 17-inch wheels shod in 120/70 front and 180/55 rear tubeless tyres. Standout India-relevant bits include an adjustable windscreen, passenger footrest, Bluetooth connectivity, traction control, quickshifter, and Nissin double disc brakes—perfect for urban blasts and highway runs. Colors like Metallic Matt Steel Green, Candy Burnt Gold, and Metallic Matt Black add flair, but no official confirmation yet on exact import timelines or finalized pricing post-launch, so I'd advise setting alerts as imports from Suzuki's global lineup often align with festive seasons.
February 5, 2026
Price

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The Suzuki GSX-8T T carries an estimated ex-showroom price of approximately 11.00 lakh rupees, with on-road pricing typically ranging between 12.50-13.50 lakh rupees depending on your state's registration and insurance costs. From my perspective as someone who evaluates motorcycle values, this positioning places the GSX-8T T in a competitive sweet spot, considerably more affordable than its café racer counterpart (the GSX-8TT) while delivering nearly identical mechanical hardware. The pricing reflects what I consider a fair proposition given the bike's build quality, modern electronics including the TFT display and switchable traction control, and Suzuki's reputation for reliability. At this price point, you're gaining a platform that's proven across the GSX-8S and GSX-8R lineups, meaning spare parts availability and service network support are reasonably robust across Indian dealerships. However, I'd note that you're paying a premium for the retro styling and larger 16.5-liter fuel tank compared to the sportier GSX-8R, so budget-conscious buyers should factor this into their purchase decision.
February 4, 2026
Mileage

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The GSX-8T T should deliver approximately 20-23 kilometers per liter under normal riding conditions, which I consider respectable for a modern 776cc parallel-twin motorcycle. In urban riding with frequent stops and aggressive throttle inputs, expect figures closer to 18-20 kmpl, while consistent highway cruising at moderate speeds could push efficiency toward 24-25 kmpl. With the generous 16.5-liter fuel tank, your practical range sits comfortably around 350-380 kilometers per fill-up, making long-distance touring feasible without constant fuel stops. I'd recommend budgeting approximately 2,500-3,500 rupees monthly for fuel at current prices, depending on your riding habits and location.
February 4, 2026

Specifications

Number of Cylinders
2
Seat Height
815 mm mm
Ground Clearance
145 mm mm
Kerb Weight
201 kg kg
Engine cc (Displacement)
776 cc cc
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 L litres
2-Wheeler Type
Liquid-Cooled 4-Cycle Parallel 2-Cylinder DOHC Engine
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Complete Specifications

Suzuki GSX-8T T

ENGINE AND GEARBOX
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Engine cc (Displacement)
776 cc cc
Number of Cylinders
2
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Bore
81 mm mm
Stroke
74.5 mm mm
Idling Speed
1500 rpm
Air Cleaner
Dry type
Engine Diagnostics Readout
Yes (via TFT display)
Immobilizer
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder
1
Oil Pump Type
Wet sump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Engine Redline
9,000 rpm
Bore to Stroke Ratio
1.09
Spark Plug Change Intervals
Every 12,000 km
Valve Clearance Check
Every 12,000 km
Maintenance Service Intervals
Every 6,000 km
Secondary Drive
Chain
Gearbox Type
6-speed manual
Idling Stop System
Power Modes
3
Side Stand Engine Cut Off
Electronic Throttle Valves
Electronic throttle (ride-by-wire)
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
17
Overall Length
2115 mm mm
Overall Width
775 mm mm
Overall Height
1105 mm mm
Seat Height
815 mm mm
Ground Clearance
145 mm mm
Wheelbase
1465 mm mm
Kerb Weight
201 kg kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
Included in total tank capacity of 16.5 L litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 L litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.3 L litres
Engine Reduction Oil Capacity
3.3 L litres
Pannier Capacity
Upper Fairing Storage
Glove Box
Under-seat Storage
Trunk
Saddle Bags
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
1
Range
Approx. 300 km kms
Miscellaneous Information
10
Handle Bar
Clip-on style
Emission (Co2)
BS6 compliant
Alloy Triple Clamp
Steering Damper
Locking Gas Cap
Body Controller Diagnostics
Fork Lock
Hazard Warning Switch
Blade Key Ignition
No (Keyless ignition present)
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Bike Variant
GSX-8T T
Availability Status in India
Upcoming, Expected Launch August 2026
2-Wheeler Type
Liquid-Cooled 4-Cycle Parallel 2-Cylinder DOHC Engine
Latest Price in India
Rs. 11,00,000 (estimated on-road price Delhi)
TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS
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Aprilia Wheelie Control (AWC)
Ducati Quick Shift (DQS)
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control (KEBC)
Suzuki Clutch Assist (SCA)
Yes (Assist and slipper clutch)
Lift Control System (LIF)
Aprilia Traction Control (ATC)
Honda Satellite Linked Navigation System
Ducati Traction Control (DTC)
Motor & Vehicle Integrated Control System (MMCS)
Kawasaki Launch Control (KLCM)
Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV)
Slide Control System (SCS)
Engine Brake Control (EBC)
Aprilia Performance Ride Control System (APRC)
Fully-integrated Airbag
Communication control unit (CCU)
Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)
Torque Shift System (TSS)
Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Variable Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes, 3 modes + OFF
Ducati Data Analyser (DDA)
Kawasaki Intelligent ABS (KIBS)
Honda’s Combined Braking System (CBS)
Launch Control System (LCS)
Aprilia Launch Control (ALC)
Power Delivery Mode (PWR)
Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (3 modes)
Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS)
Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC)
Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS)
Vehicle Trouble Code Readout
Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T)
BRAKES AND TYRES
8
Rear Disc Thickness
5.0 mm mm
Front Disc Thickness
4.5 mm mm
Regenerative Braking
Front Tyre Pressure
29 psi (standard recommendation for similar tires) psi
Rear Tyre Pressure
33 psi (standard recommendation for similar tires) psi
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Auto Tyre Calibration
Tubeless Tyres
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
12
Pass Light
Battery Box
Lithium-ion battery
Charger Type
USB Type-C
Voltage
12 V
Charging System
12 V USB Type-C charging socket
Turn Signal Light (Front)
LED
Turn Signal Light (Rear)
LED
Front Fender Running Lights
Auxiliary Light
No data
Head Light Type
LED
Projector Head Light
No (LED round headlight)
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
5
Performance
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Comfort
Adjustable windshield, tuck-and-roll seat
Fuel Economy
Approx. 23 kmpl
Build Quality
Steel frame with aluminium swingarm
Value for Money
Positioned at Rs. 11,00,000 India (ex-showroom Delhi)
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
1
Mileage
23 kmpl (approx)
COMFORT FEATURES
25
Riding Modes
3 modes
Pillion Grabrail
Mobile Charging Socket
Heated Seat
Maintenance Intervals Indicator
Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Genuine Leather Seats
Self Cancelling Indicators
Electric Reverse
Pillion Backrest
Keyless Start
Power Socket
USB Type-C socket
USB Charging
Yes, Type-C USB
Cruise Control
Engine Kill Switch
Rear Luggage Hook
Heated Grips
Stand Alarm
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
Rider’s Footpegs
Under-seat Luggage Lamp
Foot Warmer
Seat height Adjustment
Engine Stop Switch
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
39
Temperature Gauge
Neutral Indicator
Air Temperature Gauge
Oil Temperature Gauge
Engine Temperature Gauge
Coolant Temperature
Volt Gauge
Fuel Consumption Gauge
Yes (part of instrument cluster)
ABS Light
LED Indicator Lights
RPM/Gear Display
Low Oil Pressure Light
Low Fuel Warning Light
Gear Indicator
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Service Reminder
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Distance To Empty
Yes (TFT display)
Gear Shift Light
Engine Check Indicator
Rev-limiter Indicator
Fuel Reserve Indicator
RPM Limit Indicator
0-100 KMPH Timer
Approx. 4.5 seconds
Malfunction Indicator
Roll Over Sensor
Maximum Speed Recorder
Lap Timer
Compass
Economy Riding Indicator
Real Time Mileage
Boost Pressure
0-60 KMPH Timer
Approx. 2.5 seconds
Economical Riding Temperature
Yes (via riding modes)
Boost Temperature
Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
Yes (via TFT display smartphone integration)
Water Temperature Meter
IMU Indicator
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
1
Braking System
Twin 310 mm front discs, 240 mm rear disc, ABS

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