2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 vs 2020 Yamaha MT-03

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250

Naked bike

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
343.9 pounds
2020 Yamaha MT-03 2020 Yamaha MT-03

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
167 kg / 370 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsSold in Asia.-
Year-2020
ColoursBlue, black-
Make Model-Yamaha MT-03
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (in.)6.5 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)165 mm-
Seat Height800 mm / 31.5 in.779.7 mm / 30.7 in
Wheelbase1345 mm / 53.0 in.1379.2 mm / 54.3 in
Ground Clearance-160 mm / 6.2 in
Height1035 mm / 40.7 in.1133 mm / 40.7 in
Length2010 mm / 79.1 in.2090 mm / 82.3 in
Width805 mm / 31.7 in.718.8 mm / 28.3 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity12.00 litres / 3.17 US gallons14 Litres / 3.7 gal
Wet Weight156.0 kg / 343.9 lbs167 kg / 370 lbs
Performance
Max Power-30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque22.2 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.4 ft.lbs) @ 7300 Revolutions"29.6 Nm / 22 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm
Engine
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
Displacement (cc)249.0 cc-
Bore x Stroke (mm)76.0 x 54.9 mm-
Displacement (ci)15.19 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.0 x 2.2 inches-
Displacement-321 cc / 19.5 cu-in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection-
Bore x Stroke-68.0 x 44.1mm
Compression Ratio-11.2:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled
Engine LubricationWet sump-
Fuel Induction-Electronic Fuel Injection
IgnitionCDITCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
Clutch-Wet, multiple-disc coil spring
Final DriveChain   (final drive)Chain
Gearbox6-speed-
Transmission / Drive-Constant Mesh, 6-speed
Chassis
Frame Type-Delta box
Suspension - FrontTelescopic forks37mm Non-adjustable KYB inverted forks.
Suspension - RearSwing Arm, MonoshockLinkage-assisted spring-preload adjustable KYB shock
Rake-25°
Trail-93.9 mm / 3.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front-130 mm / 5.1 in
Wheel Travel - Rear-124.4 mm / 4.9 in
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationLCD instruments-
Lighting systemLED headlight-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle disc. ABSSingle 298mm disc, ABS
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABSSingle 220mm disc. ABS
RimsCast alloy-
Tyres - Front110/70-R17110/70-17
Tyres - Rear-140/70-17

Verdict

Winner on specs

2020 Yamaha MT-03

The 2020 Yamaha MT-03 edges out the 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 thanks to its liquid cooling. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 - Advantages

  • Competitive all-round: The 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.

2020 Yamaha MT-03 - Advantages

  • Liquid cooling: Consistent engine temperature in stop-start traffic and hot climates.

2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 vs 2020 Yamaha MT-03 - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 and 2020 Yamaha MT-03?
The 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2020 Yamaha MT-03 is powered by Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder.
Which should I buy, the 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 or the 2020 Yamaha MT-03?
Both are strong choices. The 2023 Suzuki Gixxer 250 has its own strengths, while the 2020 Yamaha MT-03 stands out for liquid cooling. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.