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Test fleet: Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT

It’s always a bit weird riding a different bike when you’ve been riding the same one for a long time. I was sorry to part with the Kawasaki Versys 1000 S Grand Tourer, but excited to ride Suzuki’s new GSX-S1000 GT. I liked the look of it; I liked the idea of having 150bhp again (the Versys had 118bhp); and I had fond memories of riding the GSX-S1000F a few years back. In between running the original GSX-S and the Versys, I had a Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX, which is the new Suzuki’s main rival, so I felt I was in a good position to compare the new

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