Suzuki Gsxr1000. October 2008

The GSX-R1000 is equipped with Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS) advanced digital engine management system featuring a handlebar-mounted switch which allows the rider to easily choose from three engine settings to match riding conditions.

Allowing smooth downshifts, the GSX-R1000 has a close ratio, slick shifting, six-speed transmission with an adjustable back-torque limiting clutch.

The Suzuki litre sports bike is equipped with a high volume Suzuki Advanced Exhaust System (SAES) featuring a Suzuki Exhaust Tuning (SET) system for maximum torque throughout the rpm range.

To accommodate various riding positions, the GSX-R1000 is equipped with adjustable rider foot pegs that can be moved into three different positions for greater rider comfort. Wind tunnel developed, the GSX-R's bodywork features an aggressive style, reduced frontal area and a taller windscreen for optimum aerodynamic performance.

An easy to read instrument cluster includes an analogue tachometer, digital LCD speedometer, dual trip meters, a clock, convenient gear position sensor, rpm indicator light and a new LCD engine mode indicator that displays which performance setting has been selected by the rider. Now available at a RRP of $18,490, the 2008 GSX-R1000 is available in a choice of Pearl Blue/White, Black/Matt Black or the new Black/Metallic Gold liveries.