Try before you purchase: that is the mantra we should always reside by when looking for a brand new motorbike. Oftentimes, a bike will enchantment to us on paper, however as soon as we swing a leg over and go for a journey, it may depart us wanting, or on the flipside, be a bit an excessive amount of for us to deal with.

And whereas all bikes are cool in their very own proper, there’s no denying that the previous adage of “different strokes for different folks,” applies right here, too. Luckily, practically all producers are more than pleased to allow us to lovers swing a leg over their machines and take them out for a spin freed from cost.

Case in level: Suzuki, with its demo tour throughout the US.

2024 Suzuki V-Strom 800 Touring

2024 Suzuki Hayabusa twenty fifth Anniversary Edition

Scheduled for the primary half of 2024, the Hamamatsu firm is bringing all its new and returning fashions close to you, so you may simply attempt them out for yourselves.

Among the bikes on supply are the groundbreaking superbike GSX-R1000R, in addition to its smaller siblings, the GSX-R750 and GSX-R600. The all-new GSX-8R and GSX-8S parallel-twin sport and bare bike may also be obtainable for take a look at rides, and so too will the complete V-Strom vary of ADVs. Those searching for liter-class efficiency gained’t be disenchanted by the GSX-S1000 and GSX-S1000 GT. And after all, no Suzuki occasion can be full with out the long-lasting Hayabusa.

Check out the schedule of occasions under:

 

According to Suzuki’s official website, demo journey hours are from 9:30am to five:30pm on Fridays, and 9:30am to 4:30pm on Saturdays. It additionally mentions that journey occasions could also be topic to vary because of climate situations. So be sure you examine again on Suzuki’s web site a day to 2 earlier than you head out to the demo rides.

Suzuki’s been asserting its dominance not too long ago, with the launch of a slew of recent fashions. I’m notably excited in regards to the Suzuki GSX-8R. A breath of contemporary air in Suzuki’s sportbike lineup, the 8R is proof that Suzuki isn’t one to take a seat by the wayside whereas its rivals roll out potent middleweight equipment.

Locking horns with the likes of the Yamaha YZF-R7 and Aprilia RS 660 is definitely a problem in its personal proper, not to mention competing head-to-head with these bikes within the MotoAmerica Twins Cup.

But that are you going to go for on the tour? Let us know within the feedback under.