For the 2024 season, suzuki expanded its line of motorcycles with the introduction of the models in its portfolio GSX-S1000GX and GSX-8R. But also, and in France, those from Hamamatsu have also included a sportier and more stylized version of their roadster that debuted the previous year: the Suzuki GSX-8S Team Suzuki.
Well yes, as we are telling you, this year and officially since suzukia special edition of the “Street Fighter” which is presented with a decorative package, with touches clearly inspired by the Japanese brand's racing liveries.
This is the Suzuki GSX-8S Team Suzuki kit
Of course, the kit is available for new and existing models, adapting to the blue and black color scheme characteristic of the GSX-8S. The set includes several accessories from the catalog of suzuki and an exclusive decorative kit created by APX Factory.
In addition to its attractive aesthetics inspired by the colors of the competition teams of suzukithe GSX-8S It stands out even more with its aerodynamic keel, an elegant tail and a more discreet and sporty license plate holder. A USB port has also been added, conveniently located next to the instrument panel.
Let us remember that with the GSX-8S, suzuki opted, like the competition in this category, to use a parallel twin-cylinder engine. In addition, it also uses this engine in another model of the house, the V-Strom 800DE 2023. In this way, the Hamamatsu brand launched its GSX-8Sa medium-high displacement naked, with orientation «“Street Fighter”willing to battle with the most select in the segment.
It does this thanks to a very personal sporty aesthetic and figures in the form of benefits with which it can compete face to face with its direct rivals, that is, the Kawasaki Z900, Yamaha MT-09, BMW F900R wave Honda CB750 Hornet.
The GSX-8S It comes equipped with an efficient 776 cc block, water-cooled and associated with a 6-speed transmission. It has final dimensions of 84.0 mm x 70.0 mm, while the compression reaches 12.8:1. Thus, it manages to offer a power of 83 HP at 8,500 rpm and a maximum torque of 78 Nm at 6,800 rpm.
Now the good thing, the price. This complete Team Suzuki package for the GSX-8S It is available from the brand's official French distributors at a price of 999 euros, not including installation. It's not that much money.
