Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL), have launched the much awaited King of Sportbikes – the all new GSX-R1000 and GSX-R1000R in India. This is by far the lightest and fastest GSX-R ever made!
The all new GSX-R1000 comes in an aggressive new look with improved aerodynamics and many new features & improvements to match. These begin with an all new engine which is smaller and lighter with an increased and broader power range.
It is also the first to boast Suzuki Racing Variable Valve Timing derived from Suzuki’s MotoGP machines.
The engine fits onto a new chassis which is compact and narrower and gives a lighter feeling during handling, which is aided by the Showa Big Piston Forks, Brembo monoblock front caliper and Bridgestone RS10 Radial Tyres.
In addition to the above, Suzuki have loaded the GSX-R with a 6 direction IMU to aid with latest electronics such as a 10 level Motion Track TCS System, Motion Track Braking System with ABS, LED Headlight & Taillight and full LCD instrumentation.
And for those who are looking for more, there is the GSX-R1000R which adds Launch Control, Bi-directional Quick Shifter, Showa Balance Free Suspension, Lean ABS and LED Position Lights.
The GSX-R1000 will be available in Metallic Triton Blue and Metallic Mat Black and will retail for INR 1,900,000 Ex Showroom Delhi while the GSX-R1000R will be available in Metallic Triton Blue and Glass Sparkle Black and will retail for INR 2,200,000 Ex Showroom Delhi.