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Colin Fraser: Gibb vs Mercier was a Big Story 40 Years Ago

Patrick Lambie — Tue, 14 May 2024 15:43:34 +0000

George Orwell’s dystopian novel, 1984, was set in a near future when events and circumstances had gone far beyond anyone’s current day experience or expectations. For the Canadian road racing community, 1984 was a competition season where the evolution of the sport was established, but the trends were by no means as clear as they […]

Inside Impression: 2024 Suzuki DR650SE

Patrick Lambie — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 02:42:52 +0000

There will undoubtedly be some readers who question why the Suzuki DR650SE, which has remained relatively unchanged since its introduction in 1996, warrants a review in 2024. While the Jack-of-All-Trades Suzuki has been frozen in time for the better part of two decades, the majority of the industry has moved forward at an ever-increasing pace […]

SUZUKI CANADA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF TWO ALL NEW 2024 MOTORCYCLES

Patrick Lambie — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 19:40:28 +0000

Suzuki Canada is very proud to announce the concurrent launch of two all-new 2024 motorcycles: GSX-S1000GX and GSX-8R. These two new models are truly exciting, offering even more choice to the consumer, the details of which are outlined below. THE ALL-NEW GSX-S1000GX – THE SUPREME SPORT CROSSOVER While the GSX-S1000GX shares many characteristics with the […]

SUZUKI CANADA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE NEW 2024 V-STROM 800

Patrick Lambie — Sat, 07 Oct 2023 02:30:39 +0000

Suzuki Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the V-Strom 800. All Roads Merge with the new V-Strom 800, which proudly carries on the heritage of excellence first established by the original V-Strom 1000. Utilizing the same new parallel-twin engine of the V-Strom 800DE which was released in fall 2022, the V-Strom 800 represents […]

First Impression: Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Patrick Lambie — Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:20:25 +0000

Suzuki has been producing the V-Strom, in one form or another, for over 20 years (since 2002) and with over 450,000 units sold, it been a staple for the Japanese brand. Saying that, all those models have been primarily designed for the street, touted as touring motorcycles. That is, until now. Suzuki has now released […]

Suzuki Unveils the All-New V-STROM 800DE and GSX-8S

Patrick Lambie — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:25:15 +0000

Suzuki Motor Corporation has unveiled the all-new V-STROM 800DE sport adventure tourer and GSX-8S street fighter at the EICMA 2022 (Milan Show), which was held in Milan, Italy from 8 to 13 November 2022. Sales for the V-STROM 800DE will start from February 2023, and the GSX-8S from March 2023 globally, primarily in Europe and […]

SUZUKI CANADA LAUNCHES NEW V-STROM 1050DE

Patrick Lambie — Wed, 07 Sep 2022 01:49:19 +0000

While the immensely popular V-STROM celebrates its’ 20th Anniversary, Suzuki is now launching the newest addition: the V-STROM 1050DE. V-STROM 1050DE has all the strengths you’d expect, it also features an even greater range of long-distance adventure touring possibilities: it more confidently navigates gravel, country roads, and camp trails. Fans of V-STROM will be excited […]

Trevor Daley’s Team Suzuki readies for the summer’s grand event

Patrick Lambie — Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:08:37 +0000

Without question the centrepiece of the summer’s Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK.ca) schedule is the return to Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. This coming weekend, August 13-15, the famed circuit an hour east of Toronto hosts rounds three, four, and five of the 2021 schedule. For the first time in the history of professional motorcycle racing in […]

Trevor Daley – 2019 CSBK Round 1 Recap

Trevor Daley — Tue, 21 May 2019 21:22:01 +0000

“When you’re going through hell, keep going.”Winston Churchill The Fast Company Suzuki GSX-R1000 backed by Parts Canada team had an opening Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship weekend that left rider Trevor Daley and tuner Scott Miller profoundly disappointed and, by equal measure, profoundly thankful. A freak accident in Saturday morning practice saw Jordan Szoke’s machine tumble […]

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Doug Lawrence On 2017 National Plans

Colin Fraser — Sat, 25 Feb 2017 18:57:07 +0000

“It hasn’t really been a long off-season, but it feels like it at times,” explains former Canadian national flat track champion Doug Lawrence, who will make the move to the Pro road race ranks this season aboard a Suzuki GSX-R1000. Lawrence announced his new Suzuki Canada program for the 2017 Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship at […]

Suzuki Introduces New 2016 SV650‏

Wally Nesbitt — Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:41:27 +0000

@suzukicycles • In 1999, Suzuki released the original SV650. The motorcycle was designed to deliver fun of V-twin sport riding for all riders. The SV650 instantly became a rider’s phenomenon around the world. Not only was this universal motorcycle well-suited for streets but it was right at home on the racetrack too.