First Look: 2009 Suzuki GSX-R1000

By CycleWorld

Suzuki made a big splash in Paris on September 25 with the announcement of an all-new 2009 GSX-R1000 supersport machine and a possible replacement for the U.S. market's SV650.  For now, details are scanty—American Suzuki will show its '09 wares at the dealer show in Las Vegas on September 29—but from photos and what information there is, the new Gixxer is truly all-new, with several important changes. The likely SV650 replacement, called the Gladius, has an all-new chassis and revised 650cc V-Twin motor. Read More--->>