Comparing the BMW M 1000 RR 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 BMW M 1000 RR comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the SUZUKI GSX-8R's 776 cc, producing 212 hp at 14,500 rpm and 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.3 kmpl for the BMW M 1000 RR 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 | Liquid-cooled | Liquid Cooling |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Type | 4-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 212 hp at 14,500 rpm | 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 113 Nm at 11,000 rpm | 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 15.3 kmpl | 23.8 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 192 | 205 |
| Seat Height | 832 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Disc 310 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 45 mm | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm Caliper - Rear 2 Piston | Disc Caliper - Rear 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, Full Floater Pro, 117mm Travel, Fully Adjustable | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70ZR17M/C |
| Rear Tyre | 200/55 - ZR17 | 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, Lithium-ion | — |
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| Color Options | Light whiteBlackstorm Metallic | Metallic Matt BlackMetallic Matt Sword SilverMetallic Triton Blue |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 4900000 Competition | 5500000 | STD | 988551 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |
