2015 GSX-S750
FIRST RIDE
P90
In the aesthetics department,
the new GSX is striking. A tough,
sleek streetfighter persona with
wedged, somewhat minimalistic
bodywork that shows off the
muscle of the machine—that
proven middleweight engine.
Appropriately enough, the bike is
all dressed up in Metallic Matte
Black paint.
Engineers had a strong launch
point for the new GSX—the
proven 749cc fuel-injected (with
4 new 8-hole fine mist
injectors) in-line 4-cylinder
powerplant from the GSX-R750.
Power delivery has been re-
engineered into a more street
friendly delivery, with a smooth
and manageable bottom end
(for easy take-off from a dead
stop) and a broad powerband
that shines masterfully in mid-
range. The abundant low-end
Its smooth throttle
response and linear
power delivery was
confidence inspiring
on a rainy day in
Austin, Texas.