The 2012 Suzuki GSX-R750 thoroughbred sportsbike has arrived in Australia, guaranteed to turn heads with its striking new colour scheme.

The original and only 750cc sportsbike on the market, the 2012 GSX-R750 continues a legacy dating back to the model's ground-breaking launch in 1985, where it took race replica motorcycles to a new level.

Suzuki's best-selling sportsbike in 2011^, the GSX-R750 is a direct link between the racetrack and the streets and delivers powerful performance with supreme handling, making it a truly individual street machine.

Powered by an advanced 750cc, 4-cylinder engine producing 110kW of power, the 2012 Suzuki GSX-R750 features the latest Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) fuel injection system, delivering impressive throttle response along with improved fuel economy and reduced emissions.

The Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS) optimises engine output and provides riders a selection of two engine maps to suit the conditions or their riding preference.

The GSX-R750's chassis has been designed with an emphasis on weight reduction and compactness to improve overall handling and provide an ideal power-to-weight ratio.

The lightweight twin-spar aluminium frame, made from just five cast sections and cast swingarm, delivers superb cornering on both the road and racetrack, with optimal rigidity and unmatched accuracy.

The GSX-R750 features inverted, lightweight Showa Big Piston Front-forks (BPF), developed on the racetrack for even more supreme handling.

For greater stopping performance, Suzuki's 750cc powerplant incorporates four-piston Brembo monoblock front brake calipers and 310mm dual floating discs, and a single piston rear brake caliper with a 220mm disc.

The full function instrument cluster features an analogue tachometer, digital LCD speedometer and LED indicators, with a stopwatch and lap timer new functionality additions.

In a standout Marble Daytona Yellow / Glass Sparkle Black or traditional Metallic Triton Blue / Glass Splash White livery and backed by a two year, unlimited kilometre warranty, the 2012 Suzuki GSX-R750 is now available for a Recommended Price of $16,990\*.

Additionally, customers who purchase and take delivery of a new Suzuki GSX-R750 before 31 January, 2012 will also receive a bonus Yoshimura TRC-D muffler, delivering optimum performance on the track.

For further information on the 2012 Suzuki GSX-R750, interested customers should visit their local Suzuki dealer, which can be found through the Dealer Locator on www.suzuki.com.au.

^ ERG retail industry data, January-December, 2011.
\* Recommended Price excludes dealer delivery and government charges.

For further information contact:

Lewis Croft
Advertising and Communications Manager - Motorcycles
Suzuki Australia Pty. Limited
P: 03) 9931 0500
E: Lewis_Croft@suzuki.com.au