Latest Suzuki Katana Motor, Different Age And Different Performance

Suzuki Katana model 2022. (Doc. Suzuki)

JAKARTA - In Indonesia, the Suzuki Katana is known as a small motorbike that is much loved because it has proven to be agile and tough to navigate various extreme terrains. But in Japan, Suzuki Katana is known as a sports motorbike that has a well-built body.

Actually, in Japan, the Suzuki Katana motorcycle was first produced in 1982 with a 125 cc engine variant with the name Suzuki GS125E Katana. This motorbike has a very sporty body.

For specifications of the Suzuki GS125E Katana, it is equipped with a 124 cc SOHC 4-stroke single-cylinder engine that can produce 13.8 power with 9.8 Nm of torque. GS125E uses a five-speed manual transmission system.

Well, the latest Suzuki Katana model is different from its predecessor by cooperating with a 1,000 cc engine. This machine is capable of producing a power of 147 hp.

At the headlamps, square-shaped LED lamps are installed, inspired by the previous Katana, the legendary Suzuki GSX1100S Katana.

Apart from that, the motorbike is also equipped with a swing arm unit and there is a turn signal on the motorbike fender. This makes the rear view of the motorbike look clean.

This motorbike adopts an electronically controlled throttle system and changes the exhaust mechanism. The latest Katana model sells for IDR 200 million.