Suzuki GS 125 vs AJS R7 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GS 125stacks up against the AJS R7. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GS 125AJS R7
Model year20172016
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower12 hp11 hp
Weight127 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L4.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc. Floating discs
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires2.75-18 / 90/90-18 110/70-17 / 150/60-17

Suzuki GS 125 vs AJS R7 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GS 125 and the AJS R7 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GS 125 brings 12 hp, while the AJS R7 counters with 11 hp at 127 kg.

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: