Suzuki GSX-R 750 (1978-1993)

The Suzuki GSX-R 750 redefined the sports bike world with its race-bred looks, lightweight chassis, searing performance, and razor-sharp handling. Tough, fast, and packed with character, it set the template for modern superbikes. If you’re considering one of these icons, this handy little book will steer you in the right direction. Tens of thousands of GSX-R 750s were built between 1985 and 1993, across several key model updates – so which version will best suit you and your budget? Are there years or specifications to avoid, and what are the critical points to check before buying? With the guidance in this Essential Buyer’s Guide, you’ll discover how to find a good example and why, with the right choice, a GSX-R 750 can still be surprisingly affordable to buy, run and enjoy. Packed with colour photographs showing common trouble spots, this book saves you hours of online searching by bringing together practical knowledge and first-hand experience from owners and specialists. Your marque expert covers every GSX-R 750 model from the groundbreaking 1985 “Slabby,” through the lighter and sharper “Slingshot” era, right up to the final air/oil-cooled bikes of the early 1990s. Whether you’re chasing nostalgia, performance, or a future classic, this guide will point you to the right GSX-R 750.