Category
10 articles
The Busa was born for the strip, but your first pass doesn't have to be intimidating. We talked to amateur Hayabusa drag racers about track nights, tire pressure, launches, tech inspection, and decoding that time slip.
The Hayabusa was named after a bird built to outdive fighter jets, so one rider decided to test the mythology in person. Here's what happened when a Busa rolled into an Air National Guard open house and parked beside the real thing.
Seven days, roughly 2,400 miles, and one very comfortable Hawk. Here's how the Hayabusa handles the Mother Road — from premium-fuel hunting in the Panhandle to photo stops where the Busa steals the show.
Dealer promos, credit union rates, and Suzuki's campaign-season incentives all play very different games with your wallet. Here's how to stack them in your favor before you sign anything.
When the salt trucks roll out, the Busa goes in. Here's how snow-belt riders can winterize the Hawk properly — and which dealer service packages are actually worth the money come spring.
I put my wife on the back of a new Hayabusa for 600 miles of two-lane America. Here's the unfiltered truth about pillion comfort, luggage math, and why this 'hyperbike' might be the smartest two-up buy on dealer floors right now.
Insuring America's most famous sportbike isn't cheap, but it's not the wallet-killer some dealers make it out to be either. We break down what Busa riders actually pay in all 50 states, why the 'hypersport' label jacks up your rate, and the real moves that bring premiums back down to earth.
Want your custom Hayabusa showcased at a Suzuki dealer launch party or local bike night? Here's how the selection process actually works, what paperwork gets your build taken seriously, and how a display-worthy bike can lead to sponsorships and campaign perks.
The sticker on the window is just the opening bid. Here's how US riders can work the calendar, the financing desk, and the trade-in game to ride home on a Busa without overpaying.
Some bikes are built for the twisties, some for the interstate — the Hayabusa does both without breaking a sweat. Here are seven US routes where its blend of horsepower and high-speed stability genuinely earns its keep, plus where to find dealer deals along the way.