| Another great classic bike that you can find on | | | | the bike and making adjustments. |
| today's market place for very low prices is the | | | | In fact the Suzuki Gs750 is a perfect candidate for |
| Suzuki Gs 750. The Suzuki Gs 750 was a fantastic | | | | restoration or customization as well. There are |
| mid-range bike produced from 1976 to 1983. | | | | several Cafe kits available for those looking to relive |
| The I'm quite the fan of the old Suzuki's, they may | | | | the days when these bikes used to fly at crazy |
| not be the most powerful or modern (for their | | | | speeds down race tracks and many also go the |
| production time), but they sure are fun to ride. The | | | | bobber/chopper route as well. These bikes are very |
| Suzuki Gs750 was introduced with an air-cooled | | | | simple and easy to work on so customizing one to |
| DOHC 4 stroke engine that turned out about 63 | | | | suit your tastes is something that can be tackled |
| horsepower. Not enough to break the speed of | | | | even by the somewhat inexperienced mechanics out |
| sound but plenty of pick-up for a sport bike this size. | | | | there. |
| There are several models available starting with the | | | | Now on to the ride.. The Suzuki Gs750 is a particularly |
| 750 in '76-'78, GS750E in '79-'80, GS750L also '79-'80, | | | | stable and well handling bike that is capable of |
| and finally the GS750G and GS750GL in 1981. All had a | | | | handling and stopping the power it puts out with |
| 5-speed gearbox and a front disc rear drum brake | | | | ease. I still feel the brakes leave a little to be desired |
| setup. | | | | but that is fairly common of all older sport bikes. |
| One thing about Suzuki Gs motorcycles I am | | | | The best part about these Gs750's is that they are |
| particularly fond of is their ability to handle abuse and | | | | not only abundant still today, but you can pick up |
| provide good reliability. Especially for a rider today | | | | very clean examples for under $3,000 dollars and |
| who wants to enjoy the classic style of a Gs750 yet | | | | decent running bikes for $2,000. At those prices why |
| doesn't want to spend every waking moment tuning | | | | not add one to your collection? |