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SUZUKI GSX-S1000F The essence of a sport tourer

THE TERM “SPORTS TOURER” is used quite liberally at times, but to make a bike that fits the term to a tee, you should begin with a sports bike. When you’re looking at the Suzuki GSX-S1000F then it’s the GSX-R1000 that has provided the base for this black beauty. Add in a more comfy seat, upright handlebar and revised suspension and the phrase “Sports Tourer” fits the GSX-S1000F perfectly. So perfectly that I reckon you’d be hard pressed to find a bike more deserving of it.

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