2026 Suzuki Motorcycles: Second Wave is Announced

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2026 Suzuki Motorcycles: Second Wave is Announced

2026 Suzuki Hayabusa Special Edition in Pearl Vigor Blue

The second wave of 2026 Suzuki motorcycles has been announced, highlighted by GSX-R 40th anniversary editions and a new DR-Z4S+, which adds accessories to the dual-sport that was significantly updated for 2025.

This announcement also includes Hayabusa models, sport-touring models, naked bikes, and V-Strom adventure models. The first wave announcement came in July and included the new GSX-8T and GSX-8TT models, the GSX-8R and GSX-8S, the SV650 ABS, the GSX-R750, the GSX-R600, the DR650S, and the Burgman 400 scooter.

2026 Suzuki Hayabusa

The Hayabusa and new-for-2026 Hayabusa Special Edition are powered by a 1,340cc inline-Four with a stainless-steel twin-silencer exhaust. They share a twin-spar aluminum frame, adjustable KYB suspension, Brembo Stylema brakes, traction control, a bidirectional quickshifter, launch control, smart cruise control (will not cancel if the rider changes gears using the quickshifter), and full LED lighting.

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The 2026 Suzuki Hayabusa Special Edition will be available in Pearl Vigor Blue with an MSRP of $20,129. The 2026 Suzuki Hayabusa will be available in Candy Daring Red & Glass Sparkle Black or Pearl Vigor Blue & Pearl Brilliant White for $19,499.

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2026 Suzuki GSX-R 40th Anniversary Editions

The GSX-R family celebrates four decades in 2026, and the models will be available in a special colorway called Pearl Vigor Blue and Pearl Tech White, with 40th-anniversary logos that are inspired by the original GSX-R.

2026 Suzuki GSX-R750Z 40th Anniversary in Pearl Vigor Blue and Pearl Tech White

The GSX-R750Z 40th Anniversary is powered by a 750cc inline-Four and features a taller first-gear ratio with shorter ratios for gears 2-6. It has a twin-spar aluminum frame, a Showa BPF fork and remote reservoir shock, two racing-developed engine control maps, a built-in lap timer, and a programmable shift light. Its front turnsignals are also integrated into the rearview mirrors. It will be available for $13,449.

2026 Suzuki GSX-R600 in Pearl Vigor Blue / Metallic Matte Sword Silver

The GSX-R600 40th Anniversary is powered by a 599cc inline-Four and has a twin-spar aluminum frame with Showa BPF fork and remote reservoir rear shock. Like the 750, the 600 also includes two engine control maps, a lap timer, a programmable shift light, and turnsignals integrated into the rearview mirrors. It will be available for $12,399.

2026 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+

Suzuki's sport-touring model, which was Rider's 2022 Motorcycle of the Year, returns to the lineup fully equipped for long-distance travel. It's powered by the GSX-R-based 999cc inline-Four carried by a twin-spar aluminum frame. It includes fully adjustable KYB suspension, ABS-equipped Brembo monoblock brakes, the Suzuki Clutch Assist System, a bidirectional quickshifter, smart cruise control, three ride modes, five traction control modes, Easy Start, and Low RPM Assist. The 6.5-inch TFT display includes Suzuki mySPIN smartphone connectivity, and the bike comes with integrated sidecases.

The 2026 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+ will be available in Pearl Vigor Blue or Pearl Brilliant White with new logos starting at $14,399.

2026 Suzuki GSX-S1000

The GSX-S1000 naked bike returns with its 999cc GSX-R-based engine, twin-spar aluminum frame, fully adjustable KYB suspension, and ABS-equipped Brembo monoblock brakes. It includes three ride modes, five-mode traction control, East Start, Low RPM Assist, the Suzuki Clutch Assist System, a bidirectional quickshifter, and MotoGP-inspired winglets. The 5-inch TFT LCD screen includes a scratch-resistant surface and antireflective coating.

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The 2026 Suzuki GSX-S1000 will be available in Metallic Triton Blue or Candy Daring Red with an MSRP of $11,989.

2026 Suzuki DR-Z4S and DR-Z4S+

The DR-Z4S received its first significant update in 25 years for 2025 and returns unchanged. The revised 398cc Single is now fuel-injected, and it received a new steel twin-spar frame. It includes fully adjustable KYB suspension, IRC dual-purpose tires (21-inch front / 18-inch rear), a 2.3-gallon fuel tank, three ride modes, four traction control modes with a Gravel mode, switchable ABS, the Suzuki Easy Start system, and a bifunction LED headlight. The DR-Z4S+ model is new for 2026 and adds a skid plate, handguards, and front and rear brake rotor guards.

Both DR-Z4S models will be available in Champion Yellow No. 2 / Solid Special White No. 2 or Solid Iron Gray color options. The DR-Z4S has an MSRP of $8,999, and the DR-Z4S+ has an MSRP of $9,299.

2026 Suzuki V-Strom Models

Five V-Strom adventure-touring models are included in this announcement, including two 1050 models and three 800 models.

The V-Strom 1050 and 1050DE share a 1,037cc V-Twin, a twin-spar frame, and fully adjustable suspension. Tech includes cruise control, a bidirectional quickshifter, lean-sensitive ABS, and a 5-inch TFT LCD instrument panel with a USB port on the side. They also include a hand-adjustable windscreen and a height-adjustable seat.

2026 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 in Glass Sparkle Black / Metallic Matte Black No. 2

The V-Strom 1050 has cast-aluminum 19-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels, while the DE has spoked 21-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels. The DE also gets a Gravel traction control mode and the option to switch off rear ABS.

The 2026 Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE will be available in Pearl Tech White / Glass Sparkle Black with an MSRP of $16,449. The 2026 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 will be available in Glass Sparkle Black / Metallic Matte Black No. 2 with an MSRP of $15,499.

2026 Suzuki V-Strom 800 in Metallic Oort Gray No. 3

The 800 models include the V-Strom 800, V-Strom 800DE, and V-Strom 800DE Adventure. All three are powered by a 776cc parallel-Twin with a 270-degree firing order and Suzuki's Cross Balancer system. They include traction control, two-level ABS, a bidirectional quickshifter, the Easy Start and Low RPM Assist systems, a color TFT display, and a height-adjustable windscreen.

2026 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE in Pearl Tech White

The DE and DE Adventure are the more off-road focused bikes of the group, with a 21-inch spoked front wheel, fully adjustable long-travel Showa suspension, a Gravel traction control mode, and switchable rear ABS. The Adventure model adds an aluminum skid plate and an accessory bar, as well as quick-release black-anodized 37-liter aluminum panniers.

2026 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Adventure in Glass Sparkle Black

The 2026 Suzuki V-Strom 800 will be available in Metallic Oort Gray No. 3 with an MSRP of $10,249. The V-Strom 800DE will be available in Champion Yellow No. 2 or Pearl Tech White with an MSRP of $11,799. The V-Strom 800DE Adventure will be available in Glass Sparkle Black with an MSRP of $13,249.

Visit the Suzuki website for more information.

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