Suzuki Motorcycles News

Michael Rutter says he's feeling a definite sense of relief this evening after putting the Worx Crescent Suzuki on the front row of the grid for tomorrow's BSB races at the Knockhill circuit in Fife Scotland.

The following is from Roaring Toyz... Roaring Toyz has teamed up with six-time AMA Superbike champion Mat Mladin to present a custom 2009 Suzuki GSX-R1000. The Roaring Toyz custom was commissioned to celebrate the launch of Mladin's new company, Bike Gear Warehouse.

5 spot in the final of four qualifying sessions for the NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park today, posting his quickest pass of the weekend of 7.058 seconds at 188.91 mph.

The new Suzuki GSX-R1000 Guintoli rep features a dream machine paint job, Akrapovic cans and a Power Commander V for just A 1149 more than the standard bike.

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In an unprecedented surprise, privateer Brian Wolf on a Yamaha took home the overall win at the MotorcycleUSA.com Snowshoe GNCC, round 9 of the 2009 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series, making him the first XC2 Pro-Am ATV rider ever to take a GNCC overall win.

Team Roadracingworld.com Suzuki's Chris Ulrich introduced several representatives of the Kansas media to AMA Pro National Guard American Superbike racing with rides on his two-seat GSX-R1000 racebike during a special media day Monday, June 29 at Heartland Park Topeka, in Topeka, Kansas.

If Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has his way, however, you will soon be able to trade an older vehicle that gets less MPGs for a brand new motorcycle. Casey has introduced S. 1248, the Green Transportation Efficiency Act of 2009, aka the Green TEA bill. The Casey bill would provide a $2500 voucher when trading in an older car or bike to purchase a brand new motorcycle from a participating, registered dealership. Motorcycle GPS.

The Motorcycle Riders Foundation took note that the President recently signed the Car Allowance Rebate System bill, also known as CARS, or by its former moniker, "cash for clunkers." This law provides individual Americans with vouchers up to $4500 toward the purchase of a new automobile when trading in an older, less efficient vehicle.

"It is hot but I'd rather be hot than bash my head in," on one of the hottest days of the year Missouri motorcyclist Larry Reifstick would rather be heated than harmed, others would like to leave the helmet at home. "I just drove through Arkansas with a few other friends and we all had our helmets off," says motorcyclist Elmer Ferguson, "but as soon as we got back into Missouri there was a police officer telling us to put them back on."

Ed Hardy Helmets. That could change soon, but it hasn't yet. While the state legislature did pass a bill that would allow going helmetless on most Missouri roads except interstates, that bill still waits on the governor's desk. Whether its confusion or courage some are breaking the law by not wearing a helmet.

"I see them without all of the time," says Reifstick, "I saw two or three of them just today, I think most of them think the law as already gone into effect."

The Highway Patrol knows it hasn't gone into effect. Troopers issuing a reminder to motorcyclists that they can and will ticket those going helmetless. The bill waits for the governor's action and even if he had signed it already it would be august before going leaving the helmet off would be legal. If Governor Nixon doesn't veto nor sign it, then the bill would automatically become law July 14th. It would be by the end of August before it would take effect. So until then the debate continues and for the time being, so does having to have a helmet on.

"Most bikers I have spoken with would prefer to have the choice," says Ferguson as he strapped on his helmet to head home."

A private seller has put up a custom Suzuki GSXR1000 on Craigslist. The art bike seems to be covered in some sort of alien materials to create a strange effect.

The first qualifying session at the Donington World Superbike ninth round this afternoon was blighted by a rain shower at the beginning, but when the track dried out and conditions improved, Yukio Kagayama played cautious and guest rider Blake Young spent his time learning the circuit.

Suzuki will make a return to the hotly contested enduro market later this year, with the introduction of the all-new RMX450Z.

" Jordan Szoke of Brantford, Ont. was the pacesetter in practice Friday for this weekend's third round of the Parts Canada Superbike Championship at Calgary's Race City Motorsport Park.

The 2010 RM-Z250 is the first in its class to make the switch from a carb-fed engine to electronic fuel injection.

The 2010 Suzuki Boulevard M50 has been restyled to match the other members of Suzuki's M-class of cruisers, the M90 and M109R.

Despite having one of the strongest and most prominent off-road racing teams in the country for many years, Suzuki has been void of a serious full-bred off-road motorcycle in its lineup - until now.

Despite being unable to meet the ambitious performance targets set by the team for Snetterton, Michael Rutter will continue to ride for Worx Crescent Suzuki at the forthcoming Knockhill round.

Two years after revolutionising the motocross world with its fuel-injected engine, Suzukia s championship-winning RM-Z450 motocrosser has raised the bar again, with the new 2010 model boasting a host of upgrades.

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