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Suzuki Hayabusas! - Custom Hayabusa
Read about the Suzuki Hayabusa.... more
 
Kevin Schwantz Suzuki School - Schooled! - Speed Secrets
It was halfway through the three-day Kevin Schwantz Suzuki School at Road Atlanta-mid-day Saturday, the rain gone, the track drying and my one-on-one session with '89 Superbike champion Jamie James... more
 
Suzuki Hayabusa Motorcycles - Deep Impact
We admit it. At first, we were skeptical. Not that there was anything wrong with the idea of a 175-horsepower, 1298cc SuperDuperBike designed to blow past grim-faced Autobahn Porsche pilots-and any... more
 
2001 Suzuki GSX-R1000 And GSX-R600 - Up To Speed
As it did with its GSX-R750 for 2000, Suzuki is set to jam a stiletto in the back of the existing sportbike champs with super- light and -powerful 600cc and 1000cc versions of the GSX-R. The 1000... more
 
Suzuki Bandit 1200S - Road Test
Narcissus T. Boomer writes in from his early retirement community just outside Sun City to: a) excoriate us media types for encouraging the development of lightweight rocketships like the CBR929RR... more
 
First Ride: 2008 Suzuki GSX-R600 - Supersport Stalker
More Midrange Power And S-Dms Adjustability Whip The GSX-R600 Into Shape.... more
 
Suzuki GSX-R600, Honda CBR600F4, Kawasaki ZX-6R And Yamaha YZF-R6 - Reality Check
600cc ComparoFantasies are good for you, even Freud would agree. They make tolerable the dulling grind of gainful employment, make bearable the hellish commute and the vacuous elevator banter.... more
 
1979-1980 Suzuki GS1000S - Archive
In the late 1970s Suzuki suffered from an image problem. Although Wes Cooley was kicking unbridled ass on his factory Yoshimura Suzuki, winning the AMA Superbike Championship in 1979 and 1980,... more
 
Suzuki GSX-R600, Honda CBR600F4, Kawasaki ZX-6R And Yamaha YZF-R6 - Reality Check
600cc ComparoFantasies are good for you, even Freud would agree. They make tolerable the dulling grind of gainful employment, make bearable the hellish commute and the vacuous elevator banter.... more
 
Suzuki Motorcycles - The GS Papers - From GS To GSX-R
It is a true time-capsule moment, one so crammed with pleasant memories and deja vu I can hardly believe it.... more
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Track Day Observations
While attending a track day recently, I was able to observe a few interesting characters.... more
 
Why We Ride
We got so many letters about our "Why We Ride" cover story (November, 2006) that we couldn’t begin to fit them all in the magazine... more
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Final MotoGP preseason test ends with Lorenzo on high
The second and final evening of MotoGP’s first ever night test at Losail International circuit ended with Fiat Yamaha’s Jorge Lorenzo at the head of the timesheet, courtesy of a time of... more
 
the first bike
taking the coarse is great thinking, it will give you basic training. one thing to think about is if you go with a rocket even if smaller, you will be tempted to go crazy on the road. think about... more
 
Suzuki's B-King -- Thoughts from the East Coast
The mental pic might be unsettling but Suzuki's B-King beast could be the lead, uh, "dancer" for Chippendale's: burly, naked, and has the balls. What does B-King stand for: Beef King? Beefcake... more
 
My First Bike
Deekan... Three bikes top my list for newer and larger riders...In order: 1. Buell X-1 or Cyclone, 99-2002 2. Kawasaki ZRX 1200, 2000-2005 3. Suzuki Bandit 1200, 2000-2005 Reasons: these three... more
 
advice PLEASE
Quick list ... Kawasaki Ninja 250, 500 or even the new 650R are all good beginner bikes with low seat heights. Susuki GS500 also fits the bill. There are also some small cruisers out there. The... more
 
THE DUCATI XEROX TEAM PREPARES FOR AN ACTION PACKED WEEKEND IN PHILLIP ISLAND
Phillip Island (Australia) Thursday 28th February: Troy Bayliss and Michel Fabrizio (Ducati Xerox) have landed in Australia and are ready for another great weekend of racing after making such a... more
 
BAYLISS POWERS TO VICTORY IN RACE 1 AND LEADS THE SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER ROUND 1 IN QATAR
Losail (Qatar), Saturday 23rd February: Troy Bayliss (Ducati Xerox) stormed to victory on board the Ducati 1098 F08 in the opening race of the 2008 World Superbike Championship today, a spectacular... more
 
Team Suzuki News Service - Neukirchner On Front Row
Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner will start the season's opening World Superbike race from the front row after taking fourth place in today's Superpole. The young German had only been in the top... more
 
A natter with Nate
Motorcycle racer Nate Kern is well known in the BMW community but not only for his racing exploits. During the past several years the 30-year-old has achieved considerable success on a variety of... more
 
Ever wanted to race a F1 Sidecar? Two modern F1 rigs are up for grabs.
Reposted from SRA-West. This is a good deal on a 'Baker' class professionally built European Formula 1 bike that has seen countless first place wins. Split the cost between yourself and a willing... more
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