The 2026 Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT are two new retro-inspired bare bikes that mix basic type with fashionable expertise and options. These two bikes are anticipated to reach in dealerships later this summer season.
The one distinction between the 8T and the 8TT is that the 8TT features a factory-designed headlight cowl, an undercowl, and a distinct seat to invoke a classic roadracer look. All different options are shared between the 8T and 8TT. Utilizing the theme of “retro spirit, subsequent era efficiency,” the bikes embody a mono spherical LED headlight impressed by Suzuki fashions of the Sixties and ’70s, bar-end mirrors (a primary for Suzuki), and a uniquely formed 4.3-gallon gasoline tank.
They’re powered by the 776cc parallel-Twin additionally discovered within the GSX-8R and Gsx-8s. They embody a 270-degree crankshaft, the Suzuki Cross Balancer, a 6-speed transmission, and the Suzuki Clutch Help System. The Suzuki Clever Experience System consists of Suzuki Drive Mode Selector, Suzuki Traction Management System (three settings plus Off), Bi-Directional Fast Shift System, ABS, Suzuki Straightforward Begin System, and Low RPM Help. These bikes are additionally Suzuki’s first U.S. fashions to be geared up with a lithium-ion battery, as they embody a compact HY battEliiy P-Collection starter battery.
The 8T and 8TT function a metal body and a novel aluminum swingarm. KYB suspension features a nonadjustable inverted fork and a preload-adjustable link-type rear shock. Solid-aluminum wheels are wrapped in Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires, and twin radial-mount entrance brake calipers pinch 310mm discs. The tapered aluminum handlebar contributes to an upright driving place. The 8T will get a retro-inspired tuck-and-roll seat, and the 8TT’s seat provides stitched upholstery. Instrumentation features a 5-inch full-color TFT show, and a USB-C socket is included to cost your units.
The 2026 Suzuki GSX-8T will probably be out there in Sweet Burnt Gold or Metallic Matte Black, and the Suzuki GSX-8TT will probably be out there in Glass Sparkle Black or Pearl Matte Shadow Inexperienced. Pricing has not but been introduced. Go to the Suzuki web site for extra info.
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