Seminal Suzi
Aug 19, 2019
3 minutes
WORDS: PAUL JAYSON, PIP HIGHAM
PICS: MORTONS ARCHIVE, PIP HIGHAM
Launched at the end of 1976, in the US, while the UK was wondering why that summer had been so hot (hindsight is a wonderful thing), the GS750 marked a historic turn for Suzuki.
Prior to its launch, Suzuki had nearly bankrupted itself with the Rotary-engined RE5 and had offered a great stable of two-strokes from 50cc to 750cc. The UK Suzuki sales brochure had the two-stroke sniffers in a state of constant arousal with the AP50, GT125, GT250, GT380, GT550 and GT750. There was
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