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Motorcycle News 2013: Suzuki celebrates one million GSX-Rs

News - Motorcycle news 2013: Suzuki celebrates one million GSX-Rs - Used SUZUKI

Initiated in 1985 with the legendary GSX-R750 (read our GSX-R Retrospective), the Suzuki GSX-R saga is celebrating its millionth copy this year, all models combined. !

Initiated in 1985 with the legendary GSX-R750 (read our), the Suzuki GSX-R saga this year celebrates its millionth copy, all models combined. !

To celebrate this success, the Hamamatsu coat of arms unveils at the Intermot motorcycle show in Cologne a GSX-R 1000 covered with a specific "1 million" livery technically identical to the model discovered last year (read our).

The GSX-R enthusiast will appreciate its pretty decoration dotted with touches of red (front optical turn and on the rear shell) and will note an inversion of colors between its Brembo calipers and its fork sleeves: on the GSX-R1000 standard, these elements are respectively gold and black.

On the other hand, some may regret that Suzuki did not take the opportunity to make more significant changes or install a touch of electronics (traction control, ABS, etc.) on its hyperportive flagship. A step through which the manufacturer will have to go sooner or later to resist the onslaught of competition, especially European…

This model is a limited series of 1985 copies (the year of birth of the GSX-R!), Including 200 for France. The special "1 million" GSX-R 1000 should be available in France in November or December, for a price of around 14,500 euros. In addition, models imported to France will receive a Yoshimura silencer as standard..

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