Road test: Suzuki GSX-R1000

Nevertheless, we still received email from readers wanting our opinion on this [motorcycle]. If you haven't been in a cave in Afghanistan, you undoubtedly know that the press has offered glowing reviews of the redesigned 2003 GSX-R1000. Shootout winner, [motorcycle] of the year. Yada . . . Yada . . . Yada. So, what do we think? We might have a different perspective on certain aspects of the [Suzuki], but our bottom line is the company line. This [motorcycle] absolutely kicks ass! It's performance is nothing short of stunning, even if it constitutes gross overkill for most street riders.