Unconfirmed reports from Roadracing World are claiming that Suzuki is not planning to import 2010 model street bikes to North America due to excess supplies of 2009 models in dealerships.

Is anybody really surprised by this revelation when Suzuki is known to saturate their dealerships with street bikes at a time when ridership in North America has been showing consistent decline year-over-year? Add to that the fact that the 2010 model IS the 2009 model, which is almost identical to the 2008 model with a face lift, which is the came as the 2006 and 2005 and 2004...

Riders note that the 2010 ... errr 2009 Suzuki GSX-R is rumored to be given a 10% price hike over MSRP for 2010.

Suzuki GSX R 2009 Suzuki GSX R 600 blue white 09 gsxr clean adult owned low miles    US $6,000.00

Suzuki GSX R GSXR 1000 2009 SUZUKI GSXR 1000 RARE COLOR AND LOW MILESMINT CONDITION    US $7,100.00

Suzuki GSX R 1000 2009 SUZUKI GSXR1000 W WARRANTY    US $5,200.00