Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Suzuki GSX-8R

Last Updated: August 2, 2026

Suzuki GSX-8R price starts at Rs. 9.89 Lakh, which is Rs. 9.17 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Hypermotard 950, priced at Rs. 19.05 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Hypermotard 950 offers a claimed 19.6 kmpl, while the GSX-8R delivers 23.8 kmpl. On the performance front, the Hypermotard 950 uses a 937cc engine producing 114.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and the GSX-8R a 776cc engine producing 82.93 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Hypermotard 950 and GSX-8R, the Hypermotard 950 is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the GSX-8R stands out for affordability and mileage.

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Hypermotard 950 vs GSX-8R Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati Hypermotard 950Suzuki GSX-8R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 19.05 LakhRs. 9.89 Lakh
Mileage 19.6 kmpl23.8 kmpl
Engine 937 cc776 cc
Max power 114.2 PS @ 9000 rpm82.93 PS @ 8500 rpm
Top speed 316 kmphNot Available
Kerb weight 198 Kg205 Kg

Hypermotard 950 vs GSX-8R Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Hypermotard 950 SPSuzuki GSX-8R STD
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Brand Name Ducati Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.05 Lakh Rs. 9.89 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, liquid cooled, magnesium head covers, hydraulic clutch command 4 Stroke, 2 Cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC
Max Power 114.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 82.93 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Suzuki GSX-8R Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 27,066 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Not Available Rs. 32,244 GSX-8R Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
2 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
130 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, liquid cooled, magnesium head covers, hydraulic clutch command
4 Stroke, 2 Cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
937 cc
776 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Power
114.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
82.93 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
96 Nm @ 7250 rpm
78 Nm @ 6800 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
Not Available
Bore
94 mm
84 mm
Stroke
67.5 mm
70 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
Not Available
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Ignition (Transistorized)
Compression Ratio
13.3:1
12.8 : 1

Front Brake
Not Available
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Not Available
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
19.6 kmpl
23.8 kmpl
Top Speed
316 kmph
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Not Available
Inverted Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped
Suspension-Rear
Not Available
Link Type, Coil Spring, Oil Damped

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-ZR17, Rear :-180/55-ZR17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-180/55-17
Peak Power
114.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Not Available
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
176 kg
Not Available
Seat height
890 mm
810 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.1 L
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
3.9 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2155*770*1135 mm3
Wheelbase
1493 mm
1465 mm
Length
Not Available
2155 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
145 mm
Height
Not Available
1135 mm
Width
Not Available
770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Liters
14 L
Kerb Weight
198 Kg
205 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
890 mm
Not Available
Front Brake Size
320 mm
Not Available
Rear Brake Size
245 mm
Not Available

Additional Features
ABS Bosch Cornering, Ducati Slide by Brake, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ride-by-Wire, Removable passenger footpegs, Heated grips, Ducati Multimedia System
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Not Available
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Tubular steel Trellis frame
Not Available
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Ride By Wire Electronic Throttle System
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Display
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Handle Type
Tapered aluminum
Not Available
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Techometer
Digital
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Footrest
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
DRLs
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
No
Not Available
Spark Plug Service Cost
No
Not Available
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Ducati Hypermotard 950 Vs Suzuki GSX-8R FAQs

Which bike is best between Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Suzuki GSX-8R?
Suzuki GSX-8R is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of performance, comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Suzuki GSX-8R?
The Suzuki GSX-8R is cheaper than Ducati Hypermotard 950 by ₹9.17 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs Suzuki GSX-8R?
For the SP version, 937 cc Petrol engine of Hypermotard 950 produces 114.2 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 96 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 776 cc Petrol engine of GSX-8R produces 82.93 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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