If straight-line speed is your priority, the Trident 800 takes the lead. With 18 HP more than the GSX-S950, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Trident 800 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 16kg less than the GSX-S950, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the trident800 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | GSX-S950 | Trident 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 999 | 798 |
| Power | 95 | 113 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Weight | 214 | 198 |
| Seat height | 810 | 810 |