Kawasaki KLX 450R vs Suzuki GSX 8R
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki KLX 450R or Suzuki GSX 8R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between KLX 450R and GSX 8R. Kawasaki KLX 450R Price starts at Rs.8.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Suzuki GSX 8R Price starts at Rs.9.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD OBD-2B. Kawasaki KLX 450R is 1 cylinder, 449 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Suzuki GSX 8R is a 2 cylinder, 776 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, KLX 450R provides a mileage of 23 kmpl (base model), and GSX 8R has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki KLX 450R is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas Suzuki GSX 8R is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.
KLX 450R vs GSX 8R
Key Highlights | Kawasaki KLX 450R | Suzuki GSX 8R |
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Price | Rs.8.99 Lakh | Rs.9.25 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 449 cc | 776 cc |
Power | N/A | N/A |
Mileage/Range | 23 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
KLX 450R specifications | GSX 8R specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 10.14 Lakh Price Breakup | 10.43 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.2 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 8 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 449 cc | 776 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
KLX 450R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | GSX 8R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | DBS | Dual Channel abs |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston | - |
Front Disc Size | 250 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 11 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 11 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 21 | 120/70-R17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 14 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 14 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 18 | 180/55-R17 |
Wheel Type | Spoke | - |
Front Suspension | 4minverteAOtyptelescopiforwit22-wacompressioan18-wareboundampin305mm | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak with 22-way low-speed& 2 turns or more high-speed compression damping& | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Front Tyre Size | 80/100 - 21 | 120/70-17 |
Instrumentation
KLX 450R Instrumentation | GSX 8R Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | No | - |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | No | Digital |
Gear Indicator | No | Yes |
Tachometer | No | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
KLX 450R Exterior | GSX 8R Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | No | - |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
KLX 450R Warranty | GSX 8R Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years or 30000 km | - |
Body & Suspension
KLX 450R Body & Suspension | GSX 8R Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Perimeter& aluminium | - |
Engine & Transmission
KLX 450R Engine & Transmission | GSX 8R Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | - |
Ignition | - | Electronic ignition |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 449 cc | 776 cc |
Engine Type | Single Cylinder& 4-stroke& 4-Valves& DOHC | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.06 kwh | - |
Top Speed | 150 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 96 mm x 62.1 mm | 84.0mm x 70.0mm |
Configuration | Single Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel injection |
Mileage (Claimed) | 23 kmpl | - |
Comfort & Convenience
KLX 450R Comfort & Convenience | GSX 8R Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | No | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | No | - |
Low Oil Indicator | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | Yes |
Pillion Footrest | No | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | No | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
KLX 450R Safety | GSX 8R Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | No | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | Yes |
Radial Tyres | No | - |
Side Stand Alarm | No | - |
Pass Light | No | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | No | Yes |
Turn Signal | No | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | Yes |
Power Modes | No | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | - |
Traction Control System | No | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
KLX 450R Dimensions & Capacity | GSX 8R Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2175 mm | 2155 mm |
Width | 820 mm | 770 mm |
Height | 1250 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase | 1480 mm | 1465 mm |
Ground Clearance | 315 mm | 145 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 8 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.3 Litres | 3.9 Litres |
Body Type | Dirt | Sports |
Seat Height | 935 mm | 810 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 126 kg | 205 kg |
Pros & Cons
KLX 450R Pros & Cons | GSX 8R Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki KLX 450R and Suzuki GSX 8R
Comfort & Convenience
Kawasaki KLX 450R has features like Engine Kill Switch and Suzuki GSX 8R, on the other hand, has Pillion Backrest, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator.
Dimensions
Kawasaki KLX 450R has a 8 Litres fuel tank with 1250 mm seat height. Suzuki GSX 8R has 1135 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Kawasaki KLX 450R and Suzuki GSX 8R FAQs
What is the on-road price of Kawasaki KLX 450R?
The on-road price of Kawasaki KLX 450R is Rs. 10.14 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Suzuki GSX 8R?
The on-road price of Suzuki GSX 8R is Rs. 10.43 Lakh in New Delhi.