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Suzuki GSX-8R vs Triumph Scrambler 1200 X

Choosing between the Suzuki GSX-8R vs Triumph Scrambler 1200 X? BikeJunction is here to help! The GSX-8R starts at ₹ 9.89 Lakh, while the Scrambler 1200 X is priced at ₹ 11.83 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 GSX-8R offers 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm torque. The Scrambler 1200 X gives 110Nm @ 4250 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 3 colour options for the GSX-8R and 4 for the Scrambler 1200 X. you will get a more extensive comparison of Suzuki GSX-8R and Triumph Scrambler 1200 X, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Suzuki GSX-8R vs Triumph Scrambler 1200 X Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGSX-8RScrambler 1200 X
Price₹ 9.89 Lakh₹ 11.83 Lakh
Displacement776 CC1200 CC
Power 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm66.2kW/89bhp/90PS @ 7000 rpm
Mileage23.8 KMPL22.72 KMPL
Top Speed_210 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm 66.2kW/89bhp/90PS @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

78 Nm @ 6800 rpm 110Nm @ 4250 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.

12.8:1 11:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

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

4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel-twin
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

776 1200
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.

84 mm97.6 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.

70 mm80 mm
Speed
Top SpeedN/A 210 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70 - ZR17 , Rear : 180/55 - ZR17 Front :- 90/90-21, Rear :- 150/70 R17
Wheel SizeFront : 431.8 mm, Rear : 431.8 mm Front :- 533.4 mm,Rear :- 431.8 mm
Wheels TypeAlloy Aluminium rims
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless N/A
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

Electronic N/A
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.

1465 mm1525 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Brakes
Front BrakeDisc,Twin Disc
Braking TypeDual Channel ABS Dual Channel ABS
Rear Brake DiameterN/A 255 mm
Fuel
Fuel Capacity14 L15 L
Fuel Reserve2.1 L2.2 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Super Bike Scrambler Bike
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive X ring chain
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

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

145 mmN/A
Height1135 mm1185 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

205 Kg228 Kg
Length2155 mmN/A
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

N/A 820 mm
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

810 mm820 mm
Width770 mm834 mm
Electrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

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

Mode A, Mode B and Mode C Rain, Road, Sport, Off-Road and Rider
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Self Start Only
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

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

TFT Multi-functional LCD instruments with TFT display
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

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

Assist And Slipper Clutch Wet, multi-plate assist clutch
Gear Box 6 Speed 6 Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Constant mesh Manual
Lights
Head Light LED LED
Tail Light LED LED
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Marzocchi Non-adjustable USD forks 170mm wheel travel
Suspension RearLink type, coil spring, oil damped Marzocchi twin RSU’s with piggyback reservoir, preload adjustable. 170mm wheel travel
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Dual N/A
Stepup SeatYes N/A
Others
Additional FeaturesSuzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride-by-wire Electronic Throttle System Exhaust - Brushed 2 into 2 exhaust system with brushed high level silencers, System - Ride by wire, multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Rake / Trail - 26.2 º / 125 mm
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A Yes
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A Yes
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

No N/A
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User Reviews of Scrambler 1200 X

5 Rating

High Performance Off-Road Machine

I experienced strong torque from its 1200cc engine with about 22.72 kmpl of mileage. It reaches around 210 km/h. Long-travel suspension and spoke wheels handle off-road riding. Dual-purpose tyres and traction control improve confidence on rough terrain.
6 Apr 2026|Harshit
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FAQs about GSX-8R and Scrambler 1200 X

Q. What is the price difference Suzuki GSX-8R and Triumph Scrambler 1200 X?

A. The GSX-8R is currently priced at ₹ 9.89 Lakh and the Scrambler 1200 X costs around ₹ 11.83 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 9.89 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Suzuki GSX-8R and Triumph Scrambler 1200 X?

A. GSX-8R has an average rating of 4.3. On the other hand, Scrambler 1200 X comes with 5

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