Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Major Tom: Icon devuelveme living a GSXR 750

The US company has modified an old Suzuki GSXR 750 and has been used to make a spectacular video where she can be seen rolling through the desert, climbing hills and skidding on sand. Some unusual situations for the Japanese machine.

In the 80s of the last century, the Suzuki GSX-R supposed arrival of racing bikes to the street. Until then, models for driving on public roads were far in aesthetics and performance of what could be seen in the pointers championships. So much so that the GSX-R 750, which recently celebrated 25 years of its release, it became an icon and a machine desired by most. Moreover, today and despite the passage of time has become a collector's item and a motorbike naked eye remains attractive.

But you can always give a twist to such a spectacular model and make it even more an object of worship. This is what has made people ICON, which located which have called "ICON ONE THOUSAND" to promote its new product range.

The department modifications of the US company, based in Portland, began to change the "Gixxer" which located in a nearby barn and in a sorry to give a new opportunity to model state, while carrying out various technical and aesthetic modifications.

It highlights the incorporation of Harley-Davidson tires mounted to the first Harley V-Rod and fairings, made of fiberglass, which are a mixture between Moriwaki and XR69. We have also included other pieces of different models, also restoring of the chassis and other components that were damaged by the passage of time.

As for the name, Major Tom, refers to the legendary song of the recently deceased David Bowie, but the project began more than three years ago, so it is only a coincidence as indicated by those responsible for it.

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