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  1. Class of '84: Suzuki Katana 1100 v. Kawasaki GPZ900R

    ... and subtly aggressive. And totally different to the Suzuki GSX1100 Katana that joins it in this battle of the eighties’ giants. But then ... sports bike styling 20 years early. For years the Suzuki GSX1100 air-cooled engine was the motor of choice for drag racers because ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  2. Three of the best bikes from Brighton Speed Trials

    ... shy rider!   Jeff Dowsett's Suzuki GSX1100 This long and low Suzuki GSX1100 is a veteran survivor of the much-missed Ultimate Streetbike Series ...

    Al Dowds - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. Suzuki Katana concept

    ... by Engines Engineering to ape the 1980s classic Katana GSX1100 . Kawasaki’s Z1-based Z9000RS ...

    Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 5 comments

  4. Wacky Wednesday: 600bhp GSX to knock yer socks off

    ... modern turbo bike, but plumbed into an old-skool air-cooled GSX1100 motor. Of course, that's been heavily modified, with basically ... I think we'll get there." So if you have some nice OE GSX1100 indicators, give him a shout...   More info: ...

    Al Dowds - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 1 comment

  5. A brief history of the Suzuki GSX naked motorcycle range

    ... for ‘eXperimental, and the GSX had arrived. The first, the GSX1100, with a genuine 100bhp and 140mph potential, was the most powerful, ... and varied range of bikes in its own right. That first GSX1100 led to 1981’s radical, futuristically-styled GSX1100S Katana. In ...

    Simon Hancocks - 04/05/2021 - 09:44

  6. 10 brilliant pioneering motorcycles that changed everything

    ... king (and would remain so until, arguably, Suzuki’s GSX1100 in 1980) and the bike and engine layout all-comers tried to emulate.  ... in time. In 1980, the benchmark big bike was Suzuki’s new GSX1100, which, despite new four-valve, ‘Twin Swirl’ heads, fundamentally ...

    Ollie Barstow - 05/05/2023 - 15:40 - 0 comments

  7. Tokyo Show Special – Krazy Kat Lady

    ... also likes to go to bike shows and dress up like a Suzuki GSX1100 Katana, of a weekend. And she’s put more effort into her ...

    Al Dowds - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  8. 10 of the finest motorcycles designed by Massimo Tamburini

    ... from the Honda CB900 (HB2) and CB1100 (HB3) to the Suzuki GSX1100 (SB4 and SB5) and Kawasaki Z1000 (KB3). Regardless of powerplant, the ...

    Ollie Barstow - 09/08/2022 - 11:11 - 0 comments

  9. Missing Link - The Story of Trick Frames

    ... Spondon-framed Monster - a 1500cc big -bore turbo-charged GSX1100. With the boost wound up it would churn out an arm-stretching 250bhp. ... Spondon-framed Monster - a 1500cc big -bore turbo-charged GSX1100. With the boost wound up it would churn out an arm-stretching 250bhp. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 7 comments

  10. The GSX-R Factor

    ... in 1979 where his first job was working on the engine of the GSX1100. For many years he has been the head of Supersport development for ...

    Bertie Simmonds - 02/05/2023 - 16:03 - 0 comments