Sportster S vs GSX-8R

Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Suzuki GSX-8R compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Keylong.

Harley-Davidson Sportster S
Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Billiard Gray Brilliant Red and Mystic Shift · Cruiser

₹18.05 Lakh ex-showroom

₹19.96 Lakh on-road, Keylong

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Suzuki GSX-8R
Suzuki GSX-8R

GSX-8R Standard · Sport

₹9.91 Lakh ex-showroom

₹10.91 Lakh on-road, Keylong

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Sportster S vs GSX-8R: at a glance

The Suzuki GSX-8R is ₹8.14 Lakh cheaper than the Harley-Davidson Sportster S (₹9.91 Lakh vs ₹18.05 Lakh ex-showroom). The Sportster S takes most powerful, bigger engine and lowest seat. The GSX-8R takes best mileage and lightest.

CheapestGSX-8R — GSX-8R (₹9.91 Lakh) vs Sportster S (₹18.05 Lakh)
Best mileageGSX-8R — GSX-8R (23.8 kmpl) vs Sportster S (20 kmpl)
Most powerfulSportster S — Sportster S (120.69 bhp) vs GSX-8R (81.8 bhp)
Bigger engineSportster S — Sportster S (1252 cc) vs GSX-8R (776 cc)
LightestGSX-8R — GSX-8R (205 kg) vs Sportster S (228 kg)
Lowest seatSportster S — Sportster S (765 mm) vs GSX-8R (810 mm)

Sportster S vs GSX-8R specifications

Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Suzuki GSX-8R

Suzuki GSX-8R

Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price₹18.05 Lakh₹9.91 Lakh
Body TypeCruiserSport
Categorybikebike
Engine & Performance
Engine1252 cc776 cc
Power120.69 bhp81.8 bhp
Torque125 Nm78 Nm
TransmissionManualManual
Top Speed194 kmph-
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage20 kmpl23.8 kmpl
Fuel Tank11.8 litres14 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight228 kg205 kg
Seat Height765 mm810 mm
Ground Clearance--

Figures are for the base variant of each model. Compare specific variants, features and colours →

Sportster S vs GSX-8R — Frequently Asked Questions

The Suzuki GSX-8R is cheaper: GSX-8R (₹9.91 Lakh) vs Sportster S (₹18.05 Lakh) (ex-showroom, base variant). The on-road price adds RTO and insurance and varies by city.

Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and may vary. Ex-showroom, road tax, registration, insurance and other charges are subject to change without notice. Please confirm the final on-road price with your nearest authorised dealer before purchase.