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Michael Jackson Rest in Peace (1958-2009)

Saturday, June 27, 2009

A bit of the behinds-the-scenes from his Suzuki scooter shoot in Japan.

Austin wakeboard celebrity loves his scooter!

Friday, September 19, 2008

(Austin’s own Mitch Bergsma seen here on his Burgsma Burgman 400 with his GF riding wakeboard in the back)Caught the news of friend and fellow scooterist, Mitch Bergsma, being interviewed for WakeWorld.com yesterday. Mitch, who’s been wakeboarding for 10 years, has been riding, reparing and customizing scooters for about as long (remind me to post […]

Kuroneko gets his hands on a Suzuki Gemma!

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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Here’s a write up from our friend Kuroneko in Japan. He gives it a good comparison to the Yamaha Morphous (Maxam) and the Honda Helix (Fusion). Take it away Neko! The Gemma is 100mm shorter than my Maxam, so it feels considerably more nimble on the road. Corners and lane changes are a lot less […]

This cute little Choi Nori

Monday, July 14, 2008

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Here’s an image from the Clipper Monsoon flickr collection of a girl in Kyoto, Japan on her Suzuki Choi Nori. According to this site, Choi Nori basically translates into “A little trip”… something like that. Click the link to read more than you’ve ever wanted to know about the little Choi Nori or click on […]

Suzuki Gemma 250 is a "GO!" or rather an "IKU!" for the Japanese market

Monday, July 7, 2008

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(Long, Low, Luscious and unLikely to ever make it to the USA. Image Source) Back in October 2007 we reported that Suzuki was showing off their new Gemma concept at the Tokyo Motor Show. Today, the Gemma is no longer a concept. Suzuki is going into full production with this low rider for the Japanese […]

Did you know about – The Suzuki Street Magic TR50?

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

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What happens when you slap a 2-stroke 50cc Suzuki engine on an under-bone frame minibike? You get the Suzuki Street Magic TR50. I believe they were built between 1997 and 2005. A slightly bigger version was built at the same time called the Street Magic II. 7.1 Horsepower, looks like fun!It makes a pretty sick […]