Suzuki

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R400 GK73.

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R400 GK73. ‘Barry Sheene hated four strokes!’ Other than a 1979 Dunstall Suzuki GS1000 that Barry raced on an August bank holiday back 1979 it is common knowledge that Sheene was no fan of the muck…

 

Flogged It Friday! Suzuki GSXR750H tank.

Flogged It Friday! Suzuki GSXR750H tank. ‘That a Slabby tank?’ Yes. The GSX-R750 Slabside shares many parts with the bigger 1100 version. The fuel tank is one of the parts that changes over. This tank is the H type shape,…

 

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R750H.

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R750H. ‘What’s the story?’ No idea! This arrived a year or so back. It had several boxes of associated bits that I have long since sold. The rolling remains made its way further and further back…

 

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R750L.

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R750L. ‘That looks like a good project.’ There is just about enough parts left to constitute the makings of a project. The frame is straight and even comes with a V5. The engine also is complete…

 

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R1000K2.

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R1000K2. “One owner from new.” This bike was purchased new in 2002 and since then its only had one keeper. He parted with it two years ago and its then sat in my workshop ever since….

 

Flogged It Friday! Suzuki GSX-R750F Seats.

Flogged It Friday! Suzuki GSX-R750F Seats. “Didn’t they have a one piece seat?” No. The first GSX-R750F model had many unique features that were changed on the later G and H model Slabside. The two piece saddle was one of…

 

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R750WT SRAD.

Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R750WT SRAD. “The best colours.” For many Suzuki fans a GSX-R can only be finished in white and blue. When you remind yourself of some of the horrendous paint jobs Suzuki gave us in the 1990s…

 

Make or Break? Suzuki GS500.

Make or Break? Suzuki GS500. “Looks tidy that.” For an old Suzuki this GS500 does indeed look pretty tidy. However, the closer you look the more you see! There are dents to the tank, scratches on the seat panels and…