V-Strom 1000: Suzuki’s all-new big adventure bike is coming to America; the only question is when?

2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 – First Look Suzuki’s all-new big adventure bike is coming to America; the only question is when?

October 19, 2012 By John Burns 10 Comments

With all the commotion surrounding the new BMW R1200GS and KTM 1190 Adventure at last month’s INTERMOT show, Suzuki’s all-new DL1000 V-Strom “concept” almost got lost in the shuffle. It shouldn’t have. This bike is unlike most concepts in that the entire machine looks pretty much production-ready, complete with turnsignals and its very own beak. [...]

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Filed Under: Concept Bikes, Dual-Sport/Adventure, First Looks Tagged With: 2014 motorcycles, Adventure, Suzuki, V-Strom 1000

2012 Suzukis: Resume Speed – First Look A svelte new GSX-R1000, a pair of Adventurous Twins and a Retro Cruiser.

October 24, 2011 By John Burns Leave a Comment

Cheer up, says Suzuki. After a couple of dismal years in which sales plummeted 70 percent, things are looking up. A corporate shakeup of its U.S. operation, aggressive new marketing operations and cool new products are all designed to make it so. One of those products is a revised GSX-R1000 for 2012. Having sold more [...]

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