The 2019 Suzuki Katana Celebrates the Original 80s Sports Bike
Michael Hemsworth — October 12, 2018 — Autos
References: suzukicycles & blessthisstuff
The 2019 Suzuki Katana has been unveiled by the brand as a new iteration of the iconic 80s sports bike that became an instant legend thanks to its outstanding performance and ultra-cool styling.
The motorcycle is powered by a 999cc GSX-R1000 engine that will offer 150 horsepower as well as 80 lb-ft of torque to help to easily handle whatever you throw at it on the streets or the track. The bike also features a three-mode Traction Control System to help riders achieve enhanced capabilities when riding on their choice of terrain or track.
The 2019 Suzuki Katana motorcycle is finished off with brakes by Brembo and Fujico, 17 inch wheels, an LED lighting system, ABS brakes and a 32.5 inch seat height.
The motorcycle is powered by a 999cc GSX-R1000 engine that will offer 150 horsepower as well as 80 lb-ft of torque to help to easily handle whatever you throw at it on the streets or the track. The bike also features a three-mode Traction Control System to help riders achieve enhanced capabilities when riding on their choice of terrain or track.
The 2019 Suzuki Katana motorcycle is finished off with brakes by Brembo and Fujico, 17 inch wheels, an LED lighting system, ABS brakes and a 32.5 inch seat height.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Race Motorcycles - Companies can innovate by bringing retro styled motorcycles back to market with updated features and specs, creating a unique niche in the motorcycle market.
2. Upgraded Classic Sports Bikes - Modernized versions of classic sports bikes that retain the iconic look and add new capabilities can attract both die-hard fans and newcomers to the motorcycle world.
3. Performance-enhancing Features for Motorcycles - As seen with the 2019 Suzuki Katana, adding performance-enhancing features to motorcycles, such as traction control systems, can improve the rider experience and attract buyers looking for an edge on the streets or track.
Industry Implications
1. Motorcycle Manufacturing - Motorcycle manufacturers can capitalize on the trend of retro-styled bikes with updated features and specs, offering a unique product that appeals to a nostalgic and adventurous consumer base.
2. Automotive Retail - Automotive retailers can market these upgraded classic sports bikes and performance-enhancing features to their loyal customer base, stimulating new growth opportunities in the motorcycle industry.
3. Outdoor Recreation - As the popularity of outdoor recreation continues to grow, the demand for high-performance motorcycles that can handle both the streets and off-road terrain will expand, creating opportunities for innovation within the industry.
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