Suzuki Cycles has officially announced the return of their 2024 model-year lineup, showcasing updates to their well-loved motorcycles. Among them, the GSX-S1000 GT and GSX-R1000 stand out with their refreshed features and new colour options.
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Starting with the GSX-S1000 GT, this sport-touring machine boasts a range of comfort-focused amenities for 2024. The highlight is the introduction of a striking Candy Daring Red paint scheme, complementing the existing Glass Sparkle Black colour choice. The 2024 Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT shares its 999cc, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, inline-four-cylinder engine with its naked sibling, the GSX-S1000.
2024 Model-year
This powerhouse generates 150 horsepower and 79.6 pound-feet of torque. Alongside its power, the bike offers advanced electronics like an advanced traction control system, cornering ABS, and an up-and-down quickshifter. Additionally, riders benefit from a 6.5-inch TFT display with mySPIN connectivity, granting access to maps, music, and communication.
The pricing for the 2024 Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT starts at $13,449 USD, while the more premium GSX-S1000GT+ model commands $14,199 USD. Those interested can gather more information and even schedule a test drive through their local Suzuki dealer.
GSX-S1000 GT and GSX-R1000
Shifting to the GSX-R1000, Suzuki’s iconic sportbike returns in 2024 with a selection of new colour options. Despite minimal changes from previous iterations, the GSX-R1000 continues to deliver exceptional performance in the litre-class supersport category. Under the hood, or rather, the fairings, the motorcycle boasts a formidable 999.8cc, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, inline-four cylinder engine, unleashing a potent 199 horsepower and 86.7 pound-feet of torque.
Technologically advanced, the GSX-R1000 features race-derived attributes such as traction control, launch control, and an up-and-down quickshifter. Suspension components from Showa and Brembo brakes further contribute to its race-inspired capabilities.
New Color Options
For the 2024 model year, the GSX-R1000 flaunts a fresh Glass Matte Mechanical Gray colour option, along with Metallic Matte Black No. 2 and Glass Sparkle Black with distinctive blue graphics. On the premium end, the GSX-R1000R arrives in a Pearl Brilliant White and Metallic Triton Blue paint scheme. The standard GSX-R1000 is priced at $16,349 USD, while the GSX-R1000R demands $18,499 USD for its enhanced features and striking aesthetics.
Conclusion
Suzuki’s 2024 lineup showcases these motorcycles’ prowess through dynamic updates and new colourways, ensuring that both sport-touring enthusiasts and sportbike aficionados have exciting options to consider. To learn more or to experience these models firsthand, individuals are encouraged to reach out to their local Suzuki dealer.
Sources: Roadracing World, Suzuki Cycles