Top 5 Features of Suzuki's GSX-8R for Trackday Riders Suzuki revs up the new year with a fun and affordable sportbike release: the 2024 GSX-8R. Crafted to excel on the streets, this new motorcycle is positioned adjacent to Suzuki's legendary GSX-R series. Although it's more focused for street riders, that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun during trackdays. We've delved into the specifics during our comprehensive 2024 Suzuki GSX-8R Review With Videos, This Is What You Need to Know about Suzuki's GSX-8R, and Top 5 Things We Like About Suzuki's GSX-8R for Street Riders articles. Here's a quick list of our favorite features tailored for trackday riders.
- The 776cc parallel twin. <b>This engine has a ton of torque and it's super easy to ride</b>, especially here at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway.
- <b>This electronic quickshifter is awesome</b>. It allows for more stability during corner entry and also allows for full-throttle upshifts.
- The chassis on this motorcycle—<b>friendly and easy to master</b>. Although there isn't any damping adjustment, the calibration of the suspension functions well for trackday riders.
- The ergonomics on this motorcycle. I'm 6 feet tall, 205 pounds, and <b>this motorcycle fits me well</b> and is really comfortable to ride here at the track.
- If you want <b>a fun and easy-riding 776cc sportbike</b>, Suzuki answers with its $9,500 GSX-8R.
We'll see you in the next episode!
Source: Top 5 Features of Suzuki's GSX-8R for Trackday Riders (https://www.motorcyclistonline.com/reviews/top-5-features-suzuki-gsx-8r-for-trackday-riders/)
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