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although a nice one. The shaft
driven GS650G is .agile, handles nicely, brakes and cruises
along with typical Japanese
The Suzuki GS650G is labeled by Suzuki as a
middleweight sport tourer. Unfortunately,.
the bike is neither a sport bike nor a touring
10 model. The -package- is -ยท-a- compromise,
efficiency. However, the power char. acteristics of the engine seem to let
you down. In short, you run out of
power too soon to be in the sporty set
with the likes of the Yamaha Seca
650.
On the touring side, we've seen a
couple of dressed out models around
and the people seem to like them. For
the short haul it's a nice bike, but if
we were setting out to hit the super
slab for a quick run from Atlanta to
LA.or a similar ride, where you have
