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Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 vs Suzuki GSX-8R

Choosing between the Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 vs Suzuki GSX-8R? BikeJunction is here to help! The Z650RS 2025 starts at ₹ 7.69 Lakh, while the GSX-8R is priced at ₹ 9.89 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Z650RS 2025 offers 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm torque. The GSX-8R gives 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 1 colour options for the Z650RS 2025 and 3 for the GSX-8R. you will get a more extensive comparison of Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 and Suzuki GSX-8R, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 vs Suzuki GSX-8R Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsZ650RS 2025GSX-8R
Price₹ 7.69 Lakh₹ 9.89 Lakh
Displacement649 CC776 CC
Power67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage23 KMPL23.8 KMPL
Top Speed201 kmph_
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

67.31 bhp @ 8000 rpm 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

64 Nm @ 6700 rpm 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

10.8:1 12.8:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2B
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

649 776
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

83 mm84 mm
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

60 mm70 mm
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Speed
Top Speed201 Km/hN/A
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70ZR17, Rear : 160/60 - ZR17 Front : 120/70 - ZR17 , Rear : 180/55 - ZR17
Wheel SizeFront : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 431.8 mm, Rear : 431.8 mm
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

CDI Electronic
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1405 mm1465 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

N/A Yes
TublessN/A Yes
Brakes
Front BrakeDisc Disc,Twin
Braking TypeN/A Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter272 mm310 mm
Rear Brake Diameter186 mmN/A
Fuel
Fuel Capacity12 L14 L
Fuel Reserve1 L2.1 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

cafe racer Super Bike
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Tubular, Diamond N/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

125 mm145 mm
Height1115 mm1135 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

192 Kg205 Kg
Length2065 mm2155 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A No
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

N/A Yes
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

800 mmN/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

800 mm810 mm
Width800 mm770 mm
Electrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

N/A No
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

N/A Mode A, Mode B and Mode C
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Start Electric
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

N/A Yes
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

Yes TFT
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Semi-Digital Digital
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Analogue Digital
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

Digital Digital
TechometerAnalogue Digital
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet Multiplate Assist And Slipper Clutch
Gear Box6 Speed 6 Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Manual Constant mesh
Lights
Head LightLED LED
Tail LightLED LED
DrlsN/A Yes
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

N/A Yes
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

N/A Yes
Shockers
Suspension FrontTelescopic Fork/125mm Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension RearHorizontal Back-link with adjustable preload / 130 mm Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Single Dual
Stepup SeatN/A Yes
Others
Additional FeaturesN/A Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-by-wire Electronic Throttle System
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

No N/A
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

No N/A
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A No
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FAQs about Z650RS 2025 and GSX-8R

Q. What is the price difference Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 and Suzuki GSX-8R?

A. The Z650RS 2025 is currently priced at ₹ 7.69 Lakh and the GSX-8R costs around ₹ 9.89 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 7.69 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Kawasaki Z650RS 2025 and Suzuki GSX-8R?

A. Z650RS 2025 has an average rating of 4.8. On the other hand, GSX-8R comes with 4.3

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