Yamaha Fz8 vs Suzuki Gsx-s750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Fz8 vs Suzuki Gsx-s750. Yamaha Fz8: 106 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 213 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated, electronically influenced), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Suzuki Gsx-s750: 114 hp @ 10,500 rpm hp, 213 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~210 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Fz8
Suzuki Gsx-s750
Horsepower (hp)
106 hp
114 hp
Torque (Nm)
83 Nm
81 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
220 km/h
210 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
213 kg
213 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
106 hp @ 10,000 rpm
114 hp @ 10,500 rpm
Torque
83 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
81 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Top Speed
220 km/h (estimated, electronically influenced)
~210 km/h (estimated)
Weight
213 kg (wet/curb weight)
213 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.0 L/100km (approx. 16.7 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.0–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Fz8
7.8/10
"A genuinely underrated all-rounder that punches well above its used price."
Pros
+Smooth, tractable inline-four
+Bulletproof Yamaha reliability
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
Cons
−Suspension bearings wear prematurely
−Headers rust without treatment
−Mid-range feels slightly flat
Suzuki Gsx-s750
8.0/10
"An underrated gem delivering genuine performance at honest used prices."
Pros
+Screaming GSX-R derived engine
+Bulletproof long-term reliability
+Excellent used value proposition
Cons
−Suspension needs upgrading eventually
−Slightly cramped for tall riders
−Wind protection essentially nonexistent
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