Suzuki DR Big 800 S (reduced effect) vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki DR Big 800 S (reduced effect)stacks up against the Honda VFR800X Crossrunner. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki DR Big 800 S (reduced effect)Honda VFR800X Crossrunner
Model year19922019
Price
Engine779 cc782 cc
Horsepower27 hp105 hp
Torque75 Nm
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity6.3 L5.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Hydraulic. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. ABS. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers.
Tires90/90-21 / 130/80-17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Suzuki DR Big 800 S (reduced effect) vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki DR Big 800 S (reduced effect) and the Honda VFR800X Crossrunner usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki DR Big 800 S (reduced effect) brings 27 hp, while the Honda VFR800X Crossrunner counters with 105 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: