Comparing the Hero Karizma XMR and the SUZUKI GSX-8R side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero Karizma XMR is available at ₹181,400, while the SUZUKI GSX-8R is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Hero Karizma XMR comes with a 210 cc unit compared to the SUZUKI GSX-8R's 776 cc, producing 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm and 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR 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 | 210 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 14 L |
| Mileage | 41.55 Kmpl | 23.8 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163.5 | 205 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc 300 mm | Disc 310 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm | Disc Caliper - Rear 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80 - 17 | 120/70ZR17M/C |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 - 17 | 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 | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 | — |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | — |
| Color Options | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey | Metallic Matt BlackMetallic Matt Sword SilverMetallic Triton Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 | STD | 988551 |
| Starter | Self Start | Self Start |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual |
