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'''Suzuki''' or The Suzuki Motor Company was founded by Michio Suzuki, a son to a Japanese cotton farmer. | '''Suzuki''' or The Suzuki Motor Company was founded by Michio Suzuki, a son to a Japanese cotton farmer. | ||
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 16:00, 21 August 2010
Suzuki or The Suzuki Motor Company was founded by Michio Suzuki, a son to a Japanese cotton farmer.
History
Suzuki began manufacturing motorcycles in 1952. The company's first models were motorized bicycles. During the 1950s, 1960s and the better part of the 1970s, the company manufactured motorcycles with two stroke engines only, the biggest two-stroke model being the water-cooled triple-cylinder Suzuki GT750.