The Suzuki GS1000 wasn’t the first model in the four-stroke GS series, but it was the bike that’s been there, done it, and worn the t-shirt out. In 1976 (1977 model year) the Suzuki GS750 and GS400 parallel twin arrived, and the 750 engine remained the base for all air-cooled fours from the Japanese manufacturer […]
Classic replicas – Tributes or Fakes?
The definition of a replica is a copy or reproduction, often exact or by the same creator. And motorcycling is full of replica machines which may or may not live up to that standard. The Ducati Mike Hailwood replica from the late 70’s was a watered down lookalike, whilst Kawasaki’s Z1000R Eddie Lawson replica wasn’t […]