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SUZUKI GSX-R1000R

The Gixer ’thou’s impressive debut at last year’s SBOTY surprised us all, but since seeing it come of age with superstock, superbike and TT wins to its name, there was a greater expectation that it would make this year’s podium. Dressed in its sexy new garb and sporting 2018-spec enhanced front brakes, the big question was whether it had what it took to stand on the top step of the podium at Navarra… which obviously didn’t happen.

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