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About the SUZUKI GSX-8R MY26

SuzukiFest 2026 — $14,999 + on-road costs (incl. GST). Save $1,000 off Suzuki RRP. 5-year Suzuki warranty on eligible new motorcycles; eligibility confirmed at purchase.

Retail offer valid 15 October 2026–31 January 2027, or while stocks last. Confirm stock availability with DR MOTO. Warranty is for the original purchaser only, non-transferable, and requires servicing by an authorised Suzuki dealer to Suzuki’s schedule. Standard warranty terms and exclusions apply. Cannot be combined with other offers.

The Suzuki GSX-8R MY26 is a fully faired sports motorcycle with a 776cc parallel-twin engine and comfortable road-focused ergonomics. Modern rider electronics and SHOWA suspension suit commuting and weekend road rides.

Engine & performance

  • 776cc liquid-cooled DOHC parallel-twin
  • 270° crankshaft for strong torque and V-twin-like character
  • Suzuki Cross Balancer for smooth, low-vibration running
  • Bi-directional quick shifter for clutchless up & down shifts
  • Ride-by-wire electronic throttle
  • 2-into-1 exhaust with dual-stage catalytic converter (Euro 5 compliant)
  • Suzuki Clutch Assist System (SCAS) for smoother shifting
  • Low RPM Assist and Easy Start for effortless take-offs

Electronics & rider tech

  • Suzuki Intelligent Ride System (S.I.R.S.)
  • Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS)
  • Traction Control System – 3 modes + OFF
  • Ride-by-wire throttle control
  • Full-colour 5-inch TFT display

Chassis, suspension & brakes

  • Lightweight steel frame for stability and comfort
  • Inverted Showa SFF-BP front forks
  • Link-type rear suspension
  • Dual 310mm front brake discs
  • 4-piston radial front brake calipers
  • Lightweight cast aluminium wheels
  • Aluminium swingarm for responsive handling

Style & comfort

  • Sharp, aerodynamic sport fairing
  • Slim, aggressive bodywork
  • Forged aluminium handlebars
  • LED lighting throughout
  • Comfortable upright sport riding position

Specifications

  • Engine: 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled DOHC
  • Displacement: 776 cc
  • Transmission: 6-speed
  • Seat Height: 810 mm
  • Weight: 205 kg
  • Fuel Tank: 14 L
  • Front Tyre: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless
  • Rear Tyre: 180/55ZR17M/C (73W) tubeless

Buying from DR MOTO

Nationwide delivery

Competitive freight to anywhere in New Zealand.

Finance options

UDC, MTF & Better Finance.

Warranty & support

Backed by DR MOTO and the manufacturer.

Kiwi owned & operated

Based in Tauranga, riding NZ-wide.