Comparing the Hero Xtreme 250R 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 Xtreme 250R is available at ₹180,000, while the Suzuki GSX‑8R is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Hero Xtreme 250R comes with a 249.03 cc unit compared to the Suzuki GSX‑8R's 776 cc, producing 30 PS @ 9250rpm and 82 bhp @ 8,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 37 Kmpl for the Hero Xtreme 250R versus 23 km/l 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 engine | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 249.03 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC | 4-stroke, parallel-twin, DOHC, 8-valve |
| Power | 30 PS @ 9250rpm | 82 bhp @ 8,500 rpm |
| Torque | 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.5 Litres | 14L |
| Mileage | 37 Kmpl | 23 km/l |
| Top Speed (km/h) | — | 230 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 167.7 | 205 |
| Seat Height | 806 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel Switchable ABS with 2 modes | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm , Petal disc | Dual 310 mm discs, radial-mount 4-piston calipers |
| Front Suspension | Dia 43 mm, Upside Down Front Fork (120 mm stroke) | Showa SFF-BP 43 mm upside-down fork |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm, Petal Disc | Single 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Showa link-type mono-shock, preload adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 17 M/C 54H | 120/70 ZR17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 150/60 17 M/C 66W | 180/55 ZR17 (Tubeless) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless radial tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Diamond Cut Alloy wheels | Cast aluminium alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Class-D LED Projector Headlamp, with LED DRLs | LED (projector-style, vertically stacked) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery 12V- 8 Ah, ETZ-9 | 12 V, 8 Ah (Maintenance-free) |
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| Cluster | LCD Instrument Cluster | 5-inch full-colour TFT display (Bluetooth-enabled, multiple ride modes, traction control, gear indicator) |
| Color Options | Firestorm RedStealth BlackNeon Shooting Star | Metallic Triton BlueMetallic Matt Sword SilverMetallic Matt Black No 2 |
| Connectivity Features | — | Bluetooth, ride modes, traction control, TFT display |
| Drive Modes | — | Active, Basic, Comfort |
| Final Drive Type | — | chain |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic fuel injection (EFI) |
| On-Road Price (Subsidy Adjusted, ₹) | — | 1132094 |
| Price Variants | STD | 172651 | Standard | 988551 | Single variant (Dual-channel ABS, bi-directional quick-shifter, ride-modes) |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed, Constant Mesh | 6-speed, bi-directional quick-shifter, assist & slipper clutch |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | — | 2 |
