Motorcycle Magazines

This page illustrates a number of classic motorcycle magazines with articles featuring Suzuki GT series motorcycles. I found these at a classic parts market event in Sweden last week.

Classic Bike - February 1996:

('Suzuki Kettle - GT750 on the boil', 'Luxury Steamer')

Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics - August 1996:

('Kettles - Our definite Guide', 'Cool Kettles', by Don Leeson)

Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics - August 1996

('Modern rarities - Suzuki Air Cooled Triples', + interesting article about 'Tyre Choices')

 

Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics - November 1993

('Collectible Kettles') Article later reprinted in the GT750 Performance Portifolio book but then in black&white.


 

Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics - September 1996

('Cheap and Cheerful' - GT550 article by Don Leeson) :


 


Article on the T500 !

 

Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics - February/March 1990

('Suzuki GT380 Engine Stripdown') :

 

Classic Mechanics - June/July 1988

('Suzuki's Legendary Triple', 'Still turning heads - Suzuki's three cylinder 'kettle') :

MC Sport (Swedish) No 4 1972

('Triple Test' on Scandinavian Raceway by David Dixon, well known european superbike road test journalist in those days. Test of Suzuki GT750J, Kawasaki 750H2, Honda CB750)

 
Cover - Ron Grant with works Suzuki 750    
 

This tools note in the magazine MC-Nytt October 1972 tells timing gauges were less expensive
in those days : (Skr 23 is appr USD 2.50)

(C)2000 Gunnar Forsgren - August 28, 2000
All photos by Casio QV-8000SX digital camera, only light source was a 60 watt light bulb above the kitchen table..