| Suzuki Motor Company was founded by Michio | | | | introduction of the XN85 in 1982. This was a turbo |
| Suzuki. He had a very successful looming business | | | | charged motorcycle that won many high profile races. |
| when he decided to invest in the concept of | | | | The first American to win the World Motocross |
| motorcycle manufacturing in 1920. Suzuki didn't take | | | | Championship did so in 1982 on this bike. In 1986 they |
| the motorcycle world by storm, in stead it was a | | | | offered the GSX-R, also a turbo charged racer bike. |
| slow and steady rise to success. There were a | | | | What made it so original was the aluminium frame. |
| variety of motorcycle models that had moderate | | | | This made it the lightest motorcycle in its class. |
| success. People began to take notice of the Suzuki | | | | In addition to selling large quantities of racing bikes, |
| line of motorcycles after their Diamond Free model | | | | Suzuki has done well in the cruiser market as well. |
| won the Mount Fuji Hill Climb in 1953. | | | | The Boulevard model comes in many different sizes |
| In June of 1954, Suzuki implemented their trademark | | | | to meet the needs of the consumer. This is a very |
| 'S' logo that is still used today. They also put their | | | | sporty looking model built to look great as well as to |
| years of observing the motorcycle industry to good | | | | offer comfort. The five speed transmission allows |
| use. 1962 saw them as the winner of the Grand Prix | | | | the operator of the vehicle to remain comfortable |
| World Championship. Suzuki decided to begin selling its | | | | regardless of the riding terrain. |
| motorcycles in the United States in 1963. They have | | | | The body of the Boulevard model allows for a |
| come a long way since that first introduction. | | | | smooth ride regardless of the speed at which you |
| Consumers quickly took to the models, finding them | | | | are travelling. This model is one of the top selling |
| to be valuable and reliable. | | | | cruisers out there as well as the best price with the |
| Suzuki introduced the X-6 Hustler in 1966, becoming | | | | 2007 models priced around $13,000. Each one comes |
| their first street legal performance bike. At the time, | | | | with a 12 month unlimited warranty that can be |
| it was also the fastest 250CC on the market. They | | | | extended. Suzuki offers the best warranty of any |
| followed the success of it with a 500CC model called | | | | motorcycle manufacturer with unlimited miles, no |
| The Titan. In 1969 Suzuki took the world by surprise | | | | deductible, reimbursement costs if the motorcycle |
| when it introduced the GT750. This was a two | | | | breaks down, rental vehicle reimbursement, and the |
| stroke motorcycle that could reach a speed of 110 | | | | remainder of the warranty is transferable should you |
| miles per hour. It was able to accelerate from zero | | | | decide to sell your motorcycle during the warranty |
| to sixty in only five seconds. Since this motorcycle | | | | time frame. |
| was so well received, Suzuki decided to make a | | | | Today, Suzuki is in the top four motorcycle |
| larger bike with the same type of power. The RG500 | | | | manufacturer's world wide. They offer a wide variety |
| became the most successful racing bike of that era. | | | | of street, off road, and racing motorcycles to |
| Suzuki continued to dominate the motocross racing | | | | choose from. You can find Suzuki motorcycles at |
| circuit in the 1970's, winning the World Motocross | | | | more than 1,600 dealerships around the world. They |
| Championship in 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, and 1976. Due | | | | are well known for offering style, comfort, and |
| to tighter emission regulations, Suzuki had some | | | | speed with hundreds of different models to choose |
| stumbling blocks in 1976. However, they were | | | | from. They are also among the top sellers because |
| successfully able to redesign their four stroke models | | | | the models are very attractive, the price is very |
| to meet these regulations. They models also sold | | | | reasonable, and they stand behind their products by |
| very well. | | | | offering an excellent warranty. |
| Suzuki again makes racing history with the | | | | |