prototype racers: Japanese factory’s return to Grand Prix racing’s premier class delayed until 2015.

Suzuki MotoGP Update (Video) Japanese factory’s return to Grand Prix racing’s premier class delayed until 2015.

June 19, 2013 By Kevin Cameron Leave a Comment

Disappointment! Suzuki’s MotoGP project leader, Satoru Terada, revealed during Monday’s IRTA test at Catalunya that the XRH-1 MotoGP prototype will not be raced in 2014, as formerly stated, but will be postponed for a year to the 2015 season. Powered by a 1000cc inline-Four, the XRH-1 previously appeared in spy photos. At the IRTA test, [...]

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2014 Suzuki MotoGP Prototypes Spied Again! More exclusive photos and details from testing at Twin Ring Motegi.

May 1, 2013 By Kevin Cameron 5 Comments

2014 Suzuki MotoGP racer prototype - spy shot #1

We’ll soon know more about Suzuki’s 2014 MotoGP bike, as that Japanese company plans three public and two private European tests beginning in June. About the current machine, factory test rider and GP veteran Nobuatsu Aoki is quoted as saying, “They made a lot of design changes.” Differences we can see in these recent photos [...]

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Spied! 2014 Suzuki MotoGP Prototype! Will a GSX-R-style inline-Four replace the previous GP-only V-Four GSV-R?

May 22, 2012 By Kevin Cameron Leave a Comment

Insiders tell us this is a prototype for Suzuki’s return to MotoGP in 2014. The project was, we are told, “hot for a while” and then cooled off. Now, with these photos from a test earlier this month at Sugo Circuit in Japan, it clearly has momentum again. What have we here? We see from [...]

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