{"product_id":"suzuki-gsx-8r","title":"Suzuki GSX-8R","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Suzuki GSX-8R introduces an exciting new expression of sportbike appeal, performance and riding pleasure. Designed to appeal to riders of all ages and skill levels, the GSX-8R brings the fun of riding a sportbike to every outing. The harmonious pairing of Suzuki’s parallel-twin engine with an optimised chassis layout offers riders power, handling, and comfort that faithfully follows their will and puts them in full control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapped in the unique styling of a modern interpretation of Suzuki’s sportbike heritage, the GSX-8R features an aggressive, mass-forward look that is slim, compact, well-balanced, and ready for action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of the GSX-8R is Suzuki’s new-generation parallel twin 776cm\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDOHC engine with the frame built around it to form a perfect package. Every aspect of the design is geared to deliver a satisfying experience to riders who desire more power than the 650cm\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eclass can deliver, who aspire to ride a bike with the sharp styling of a thoroughbred sportbike, and who desire a satisfying ride that is reassuring and reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith progressive features ranging from its parallel twin engine, robust frame, separately forged aluminium handlebars, uniquely shaped aluminium swingarm, inverted front forks, dual front disc brakes with four-piston radial-mount calipers, LED lighting and colour TFT LCD multifunction instrument panel, to advanced electronic control systems that include Suzuki Drive Mode Selector, Suzuki Traction Control System, the Bi-Directional Quick Shift system and the Ride-by-Wire Electronic Throttle System, the GSX- 8R is a sportbike destined to lead the way toward an exciting era of riding pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"heading-main\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"model-features--copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuzuki Intelligent Ride System (S.I.R.S.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS) better supports the rider in matching performance to the conditions of the riding scene, road conditions, or preferred riding style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuzuki Traction Control System (STCS) with 3 mode settings (+ OFF) enables greater control over the bike’s behaviour under varied riding conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide-by-wire Electronic Throttle System gives greater controllability over the engine and helps harness that power effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBi-directional Quick Shift provides quicker, smoother, more assured upshifts and downshifts without operating the clutch lever.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ABS contributes to stable braking by helping prevent the wheels from locking up, even under hard braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuzuki Easy Start System starts the engine with just one quick press of the starter button, even without pulling in the clutch when the transmission is in neutral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow RPM Assist makes pulling away from a standing start even smoother and easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e776cm\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eparallel-twin DOHC engine delivers a fine balance of smooth, controllable power from low rpm and the pleasant feeling of free-revving performance through to the high end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 270-degree crankshaft configuration provides power delivery characteristics and a pleasing sound similar to that of the model’s V-twin brethren.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Suzuki Cross Balancer is a patented biaxial primary balancer that contributes to smooth operation and a compact, lightweight engine design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-reaching iridium spark plugs help enhance combustion efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system inlet control helps maintain consistent engine temperature and eliminate rough idle while warming the engine in cold weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic throttle bodies help achieve a better balance between idling speed control and power output characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 2-into-1 exhaust system features a dual-stage catalytic converter inside the collector that meets Euro 5 emissions standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuzuki Clutch Assist System (SCAS) helps reduce fatigue on long rides and contributes to smoother shifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rugged steel frame contributes to comfort, straight-line stability, and nimble handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged aluminium separate handlebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe windscreen protects from the wind to help reduce fatigue on long rides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual four-piston radial-mount front disc brake callipers act on ø310mm discs to provide sure stopping power and controllability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast aluminium wheels featuring a unique design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHitachi Astemo (SHOWA) SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork – Big Piston) inverted front forks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHitachiAstemo(SHOWA) link-type rear suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA uniquely shaped lightweight aluminium swingarm with enhanced torsional rigidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCowl mounted headlight assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCowl-mounted mirrors enhance aerodynamic performance and wind protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom 5-inch colour TFT LCD multi-function instrument panel displays real-time operating status information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertically stacked hexagonal LED headlights topped by an LED position light provide a clear view of the road ahead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLED rear combination light and LED turn signals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine 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