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First Ride: 2003 Suzuki SV650S
By Jon Urry on 13/09/2010 15:16:46
The new SV650S has a hell of a reputation to live up to as it steps into the shoes of its vastly popular predecessor
Click to read: Suzuki SV650S owners reviews, Suzuki SV650S specs and to see the Suzuki SV650S image gallery.If you were given a clean sheet of paper and told to write down your perfect real-world bike what would your list include?Well, for a start a
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Road Test: FZ6 v Z750S v SV650S v ER-6N v Hornet
By Jon Urry on 08/05/2008 22:32:15
Five middleweights and a bunch of lightweights head off for the perfect pint of real ale in the UK's best pub.
SIT DOWN, THIS next sentence may come as a bit of a shock: the traditional British pub is facing extinction. Sorry to break the news, but it's a reality. No more pork scratchings, no more real ale, no more open fires and no more landlords who greet you by name (even if it's the w...
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Suzuki reintroduce half-faired SV650S for 2010
By Visordown News on 02/06/2010 15:27:24
Suzuki dealer showrooms bulging with 650s or all shapes and sizes. Just identical capacity engines
As a manufacturer you'd have thought a cheapish 650cc bike probably isn't a bad thing to have in your range, but the way Suzuki is going, there won't be space for anything else in its showrooms.The firm has just reintroduced the half-faired SV650S
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First Ride: 2006 Kawasaki ER-6F
By Jon Urry on 12/05/2008 22:27:11
Less self-consciously 'funky' thank its unfaired sibling - but has Kawasaki's new twin got what it takes to beat Suzuki's SV650S?
, but on the move it makes sense. A commonly raised complaint about Suzuki's SV650S (probably this bike's main competitor) is that in town the low-set bars can cause wrist ache, especially for shorter riders. This just doesn't happen with the ER-6f. It may
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Cheap Thrills: 2003 Bargain Middleweights
By Jon Urry on 03/07/2003 16:15:59
She's clean, discrete, cheap, semi naked or starkers, it's up to you. She'll go all the way and is a great ride. Just call...
Slightly less fun, but equally as important, five grand would also get you a secondhand, run of the mill car with a few miles on the clock. Thinking on the practical side £5000 is a year's rent for a single bedroom flat in a dodgy area of London, the average amount most of us spe...
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You'll Never Forget Your First (Big Bike)
By Jon Urry on 05/10/2003 10:47:17
Passing their bike test was the easy bit. Now our band of intrepid new bikers have been set the task of choosing a first bike from five models aimed at new riders
BMW F650CSTanyaThe BMW just felt too tall for my little legs and I got the feeling I couldn't hold it up if it started to topple. The styling was a complete turn-off, I'm not quite up to the standard of riding where I want people to turn and look at me!AdamEverything about the BM...
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Buyer Guide: Suzuki SV650
By Visordown on 15/10/2010 15:52:31
The ultimate buyer’s guide to the SV650 written by the people who actually own the bike...
Click to view: Suzuki SV650 owners reviews, specs and image galleries.Sometimes a bike can add up to much more than the sum of its parts to the extent it punches way above its weight. Suzuki’s SV650 is just such a machine. Most budget bikes involve a basic steel frame and a hand-...
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First Ride: Suzuki SFV650 Gladius
By Rob Hoyles on 26/01/2009 09:42:30
Rob Hoyles fires back his first impressions of Suzuki's new naked middleweight
their first big bike, through to seasoned despatch riders.The Gladius is the replacement for the naked SV650 and is set to run alongside the semi-faired SV650S, which will remain in Suzuki’s line-up for 2009. We can tell you, that after a day riding around
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2013 Honda CB and CBR500R prices announced
By Visordown News on 27/11/2012 09:29:02
Sub-£5k prices for 500cc trio
class at the moment, the CBR500R's only worthy rival, in terms of value-for-money, would be Suzuki's long-running SV650S Street (£4,975) - which is however non-A2-compliant. Or you can have Honda's own A2-compliant NC700S for £5,450…Meanwhile, the 2013
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Bike firms go for the hard sell
By Visordown News on 16/01/2013 12:59:16
You know the market is tough when even Panigales are getting sales incentives
.Suzuki is at it, too, offering up to £800 worth of free accessories with certain new models bought before 31 March. The V-Strom 650 ABS and GSX1250FA get the full £800 worth, while the GSX-R750, GSX-R600 and GSR750 get £600 worth, and the GSX650F and SV650S get
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