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|name = Racing Bikes Suzuki GS1000 Endurance | |name = Racing Bikes Suzuki GS1000 Endurance | ||
| | |photo=Suzuki-GS-1000-R-Yoshimura--Endurance-1980---1.jpg | ||
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|class = | |class = Racing | ||
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|recommended_oil=Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40 | |||
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|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
|related = [[Suzuki GSX- | |related = [[Suzuki GSX-R750]]<br />[[Suzuki GS1000 AMA Superbike]]<br />[[Suzuki GS1000S]]<br />[[Suzuki GS1000L]]<br />[[Suzuki GS1000]] | ||
|competition = | |competition = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The [[Yoshimura]] R 1000 GS in 1980 was led by the pair made up of riders [[Wes Cooley]] and | |||
Graeme Crosby, then respectively [[Suzuki]] riders in the [[AMA Superbike Championship]] | |||
American and World 500. | |||
The R 1000 GS prepared by Pop Yoshimura, took part in the Suzuka 8 Hours in 1980 and | |||
allowed the Japanese team their second success in this historic race from the | |||
[[Kawasaki]] team made up of pilots and Hansford Lawson. | |||
The number 12, which stands on this endurance-racer, after this major success came | |||
The | |||
number 12, which stands on this endurance-racer, after this major success came | |||
almost thirty years ago, was adopted as a mascot by the motion of the Yoshimura | almost thirty years ago, was adopted as a mascot by the motion of the Yoshimura | ||
team that raced in this race in later years. | team that raced in this race in later years. |