BACK in 2005 one motorcycle that rose to fame and fast became one to covet has to be the Suzuki GSX-R1000 K5.
And that 999cc four-cylinder engine can trace a heritage forward all the way to the new Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT, the new sport touring bike that folks are getting all excited about.
There’s no major rework in the latest model, however, and it’s all but identical to the 2015 model, the GSX-S1000F. In fact, this has become a trend for Suzuki in the past few years, what with the latest Hayabusa, for instance, carrying over most of the essential mechanics from previous models.
Of course, the added electronic tech and major restyles have made the models seem like completely new takes on the older themes.
But there it is,…
