Comparing the Aprilia Storm 125 and the SUZUKI GSX-8R side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the Aprilia Storm 125 comes with a 124.45 cc unit compared to the SUZUKI GSX-8R's 776 cc, producing 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm and 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40 kmpl for the Aprilia Storm 125 versus 23.8 kmpl for the SUZUKI GSX-8R. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooling |
| Displacement | 124.45 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Type | Single‑cylinder, 4‑stroke, air‑cooled, 3‑valve | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm | 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 9.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.5 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 40 kmpl | 23.8 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 118 | 205 |
| Seat Height | 780 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, CBS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Ø 220 mm disc with hydraulic control assisted by CBS | Disc 310 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic double-telescopic fork | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Brake | Ø 140 mm drum brake | Disc Caliper - Rear 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Mono Shock Absorber | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/80‑12 | 120/70ZR17M/C |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80‑12 | 180/55ZR17M/C |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 5 Ah | — |
| Bike Image 1 |
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| Bike Image 2 | — |
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| Cluster | Analogue + digital console | — |
| Color Options | Matte RedMatte Yellow | Metallic Matt BlackMetallic Matt Sword SilverMetallic Triton Blue |
| Fuel System | Petrol, fuel‑injected | Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 107196 | STD | 988551 |
| Starter | Kick + Electric self‑start | Self Start |
| Transmission | Automatic | 6 Speed Manual |
