Comparing the Honda SP160 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 Honda SP160 comes with a 162.71cc unit compared to the Suzuki GSX‑8R's 776 cc, producing 9.7 Kw @7500 rpm and 82 bhp @ 8,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at ~50 km/l for the Honda SP160 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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| Cooling System | Air-Cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 162.71cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine | 4-stroke, parallel-twin, DOHC, 8-valve |
| Power | 9.7 Kw @7500 rpm | 82 bhp @ 8,500 rpm |
| Torque | 14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm | 78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 14L |
| Mileage | ~50 km/l | 23 km/l |
| Top Speed (km/h) | — | 230 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 138-140 | 205 |
| Seat Height | 796 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single-channel ABS | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 276 mm disc | Dual 310 mm discs, radial-mount 4-piston calipers |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | Showa SFF-BP 43 mm upside-down fork |
| Rear Brake | Base variant: 130 mm drum. Top variant: 220 mm disc | Single 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock | Showa link-type mono-shock, preload adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-17 | 120/70 ZR17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 | 180/55 ZR17 (Tubeless) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | Cast aluminium alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED Headlamp | LED (projector-style, vertically stacked) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 5.0 Ah | 12 V, 8 Ah (Maintenance-free) |
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| Cluster | Fully digital instrument console with speedometer, odometer, trip meter, gear position indicator and more | 5-inch full-colour TFT display (Bluetooth-enabled, multiple ride modes, traction control, gear indicator) |
| Color Options | Pearl Igneous BlackPearl Deep Ground GrayRadiant Red metallicAthletic Blue Metallic | 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 (PGM-FI) | Electronic fuel injection (EFI) |
| On-Road Price (Subsidy Adjusted, ₹) | — | 1132094 |
| Price Variants | Standard | 115020 | Single Channel ABS, Rear Drum Brake Deluxe (Double Disc)| 120530 | Single channel ABS, Rear Disc Brake | Standard | 988551 | Single variant (Dual-channel ABS, bi-directional quick-shifter, ride-modes) |
| Starter | Self-start (electric starter) | Electric |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual gearbox, chain drive | 6-speed, bi-directional quick-shifter, assist & slipper clutch |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | — | 2 |
