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Suzuki GSX-8TT
Cafe-racer

Suzuki GSX-8TT

The Suzuki GSX-8TT is a cafe-racer, produces 82 hp and weighs 203 kg.

82 hp

الطاقة

57 lb-ft (78 Nm)

عزم الدوران

203 kg

الوزن

Faired

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history

Wes Cooley tribute

Its quarter fairing and tank striping are inspired by the GS1000S AMA Superbike that Wes Cooley raced in the early 1980s.

style

Cafe-racer flavor

Adds a bikini fairing, chin spoiler, gold wheels, handlebar-end mirrors and stitched seat over the GSX-8T's stripped-back look.

engine

Same 776cc twin

Shares the GSX-8 series' 270-degree parallel-twin, frame and electronics; differences from the GSX-8T are styling and bodywork only.

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Curated picks for the Suzuki GSX-8TT — owned, ridden, recommended.

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مشاكل شائعة

💡Throttle-by-wire hesitation at low RPM MINOR

Test slow throttle roll-on in parking lot before buying

Fix cost: $0-$150
⚠️Chain and sprocket wear from poor maintenance MODERATE

Inspect chain slack, rust, and sprocket tooth hooking

Fix cost: $150-$300
⚠️Brake fluid neglect causing spongy lever feel MODERATE

Check fluid color in reservoir, test firm brake feel

Fix cost: $50-$120

قائمة مراجعة ما قبل الشراء

Check service history for first oil change
Inspect fairings for crash damage or repairs
Verify ECU has no fault codes stored
Test all riding modes and traction control function

Generally solid, newer model with limited long-term data

Full Specifications

Engine Power 82 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque 57 lb-ft (78 Nm) @ 6,800 rpm
Weight 203 kg (445 lb) curb
Type Cafe-racer
Fairing Full/Partial Fairing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Suzuki GSX-8TT? +

Throttle-by-wire hesitation at low RPM: Test slow throttle roll-on in parking lot before buying (minor) | Chain and sprocket wear from poor maintenance: Inspect chain slack, rust, and sprocket tooth hooking (moderate) | Brake fluid neglect causing spongy lever feel: Check fluid color in reservoir, test firm brake feel (moderate)

What is the horsepower of the Suzuki GSX-8TT? +

The Suzuki GSX-8TT produces 82 hp @ 8,500 rpm, with 57 lb-ft (78 Nm) @ 6,800 rpm of torque.

Is the Suzuki GSX-8TT good for beginners? +

Not really — the Suzuki GSX-8TT is better for experienced riders.

Is the Suzuki GSX-8TT reliable? +

The Suzuki GSX-8TT has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 3 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.

Is the Suzuki GSX-8TT good for daily use? +

Better as a weekend/track bike than a daily — it's a cafe-racer.

What is the seat height of the Suzuki GSX-8TT? +

The Suzuki GSX-8TT has a seat height of 810 mm (31.9 in). Most riders 170 cm+ will sit comfortably flat-footed.

What gear should I buy for a Suzuki GSX-8TT? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Suzuki GSX-8TT, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/suzuki/gsx-8tt/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.