Suzuki GS1000S Katana "Yoshimura Team" Race Bike 1982

[Emerson S Vica]

Hello friends,
I will show my project based on the Yoshimura Suzuki Katana GS1000S who competed in the AMA Superbike championship in 1982 with the pilot Wes Cooley,


I used a kit from Suzuki Katana Tamiya 1/12, with some changes,

wheels, tires and brake discs Yamaha FZR750R Tamiya, also changes in the chassis and front mudguard.

But let the pictures of the final result,












The dampers and springs hindquarters were redone, this project was based on motorcycle prepared by Yoshimura, made ​​without numbers and sponsors.

I hope you enjoy it and would like to see your comments and thank you also for the visits.

thank you

Emerson

[ChristopheB]

Great work on this bike, very clean.

I think it would look even better with the numbers. ;-)

[Emerson S Vica]

Christophe, thanks for your visit and comment, a friend told me the same but when I rode the model as if the motorcycle had not participated in any competition.
thank you
Emerson