Suzuki V-Strom 800 versus BMW F 800 GS (ab 2023)

Make
Model
Make
Model
Make
Model
Suzuki

Suzuki V-Strom 800

Adventure
BMW

BMW F 800 GS (ab 2023)

Adventure

Year of construction / RRP / Test report

Built von 2024 bis 2024~
Built von 2023 bis 2024~
RRP 10.600 €
RRP 10.950 €
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Pros:
  • very versatile motorcycle
  • Extremely accessible and easy to ride
  • QuickShifter Series
  • Easy to use, easy-to-read display
  • Engine with a surprising amount of steam
Pros:
  • great engine
  • Sophisticated machine without any real weaknesses
  • Seat heights from 760 to 840 mm possible
  • good brakes
  • Cornering ABS and dynamic traction control at no extra charge
Cons:
  • Windscreen can only be adjusted with tools
  • with us sometimes noise and turbulence on the helmet
  • Rear silencer could be nicer
Cons:
  • Windshield too small
  • Standard tyres 1b

Dimensions & Weight

Wheelbase: 1.515 mm
Length :
2.255 mm Height : 1.355 mm
Seat :
825 mm
Weight :
223 (max: 430 ) kg
Wheelbase: 1.590 mm
Length :
2.296 mm Height : 1.225 mm
Seat :
815 mm until : 830 mm
Weight :
227 (max: 440 ) kg

Engine

Motor design: 2-cylinder, 4-stroke in-line engine 2 Cylinder
Displacement: 776 ccm
Hub: 70 mm
Hole: 84 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6
Motor design: 2-cylinder four-stroke engine 2 Cylinder
Displacement: 895 ccm
Hub: 77 mm
Hole: 86 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6

Performance

Maximum speed: 192 km/h
Performance: 84 HP at 8.500 U/Min
Torque: 78 NM bei 6.800 U/Min
Tank contents: 20 Litre
Consumption:
4 l
Reach:
455 km
Maximum speed: 190 km/h
Performance: 87 HP at 6.750 U/Min
Torque: 91 NM bei 6.750 U/Min
Tank contents: 15 Litre
Consumption:
4 l
Reach:
349 km

Chassis

Frame type:
Bridge frame (steel)
Front suspension:
SHOWA Upside-Down Telescopic Fork 43mm (Travel 150 mm)
Rear suspension:
Mono-Link central shock absorber with progressive linkage (travel 150 mm)
Rear suspension:
Alu two-arm swingarm
Tyres at the front: 110/80R19M/C 59V tubeless
Rear tyres: 150/70R17M/C 69V tubeless
Frame type:
Bridge frame in shell construction (steel)
Front suspension:
Telescopic fork 41 mm (travel 170 mm)
Rear suspension:
Central shock absorber, rebound damping adjustable (travel 170 mm)
Rear suspension:
Aluminum two-arm swingarm
Tyres at the front: 110/80 R19
Rear tyres: 150/70 R17

Brakes

Front brake
Double disc, 2-piston floating caliper ( 310 mm) Rear brake
Single disc, 1-piston floating caliper ( 260 mm)
Front brake
Double disc brake, floating discs, diameter 305 mm, 2-piston floating caliper ( 305 mm) Rear brake
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 1-piston floating caliper ( 265 mm)

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Price/availability/colours/years of manufacture

  • Price: 10.800€
  • Availability: since 2024
  • Colors: Blue, Green, Black

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Price/availability/colours/years of manufacture

  • Price: 10.650 €
  • Years of manufacture: 2008-2018, since 2024
  • Colors: White, Blue, Black