Suzuki Motor and Capcom have presented a few hours ago this spectacular preparation that they have baptized under the name of “GSX-8R TUED BY JURI”. A project carried out on the occasion of the “Capcom Cup 11” and “Street Fighter League: World Championship 2024”in which the Hamamatsu brand participates as a sponsor. Also as a tribute to “Street Fighter 6” launched in 2023, and that as of December 2024 had dispatched more than 4.4 million copies worldwide.
🎉スズキ × ストリートファイター 6 コラボレーションが実現! 🎮✨
「ジュリ」をイメージした特別なバイク「 GSX-8R TUED BY JURI 」が登場! 🕷💥
ぜひ Capcom cup 11 の会場でご覧ください! 🏍️💨
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“GSX-8R TUED BY JURI”: A championship motorcycle
The “Street Fighter” saga, developed by Capcom Co., Ltd., has been loved worldwide as a milestone in fighting games since the first game was launched in 1987. Players can control a variety of characters and enjoy fast and strategic battles.
On the occasion of the “Capcom Cup 11”, a global Street Fighter 6 tournament, where 48 participants who previously beat the classifying tournaments around the world are seen. The “GSX-8R Tuned By Juri” is inspired by Juri, a “Street Fighter 6” character whose fans are motorcycles. Painted in black, fuchsia and green, the latter gives a distinctive touch in elements such as screws, brake tweezers, final lid of the silent.
Likewise, the characteristic spider pattern of Juri is used in the color graphics to create an aggressive appearance, while the feng shui motor that has implanted in its left eye is also printed on the engine cover of the “GSX-8R Tuned by juri”. Finally, we cannot ignore the design of the GSX-8R logo drawn by hand, giving the motorcycle a total image of Streetfighter.
According to the brand, the “GSX-8R Tuned by Juri” will be exhibited from today until March 9 at the stand that the brand has enabled for the event. Subsequently, it will be exhibited in the Suzuki stand in the motorcycle hall that will be held in three cities, starting with Osaka on March 21, followed by Tokyo and Nagoya.
“Street Fighter”: More than 50 million copies sold
The “Street Fighter” series accumulates more than 56 million copies sold worldwide. The last title, Street Fighter 6, has had great acceptance because it introduces a system that is easy to handle even for beginners. Players of all levels enjoy interacting with each other through the game and continue to face challenges every day to improve their skills.
Suzuki explains that “He is collaborating with Street Fighter to support people around the world who face challenges and allow more people to experience the joy that games can provide.”