Suzuki recently showcased the updated MY 2022 Katana motorcycle at the EICMA 2021 show in Milan, Italy. Now the brand has officially out the bike for sale in the international market. The 2022 Katana features similar updates similar to the GSX-S1000 which received a refresh in 2021. The Suzuki Katana made its debut in 1981 captivating enthusiasts thanks to its unique styling. The styling of the Katana has made the motorcycle become a retro icon. The Japanese motorcycle also re-introduced and resurrected the Katana nameplate in 2019 with a modern engine and features for enthusiasts.
2022 Suzuki Katana – Design and Colours
The Suzuki Katana nameplate reiterates sharp and functional styling throughout its design. The Suzuki Katana also comes with a new “Premium Chic” colour concept for the 2022 Katana. The Katana features radical craftsmanship details as compared to 2020 counterpart. Suzuki offers the new Katana with gold-finish front forks, and colour-coordinated wheels along with grey-coloured rear suspension. The motorcycle with a new dark tone seat as well as two new colour options – Metallic Matte Stellar Blue and Solid Iron Grey.
2022 Suzuki Katana – Powertrain Details
The Suzuki Katana comes equipped with new camshafts, revised valve springs, and a new clutch. The Euro5 compliant engine has been updated with for additional performance and efficiency. In addition to this, the company has also equipped the engine with an updated airbox. The company has also tweaked the exhaust decreasing the valve overlap. The bike comes with a 999cc 4-stroke, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine that produces 152 PS of power.
Like the updated GSX-S1000 the Suzuki Katana also gets three engine mapping modes. The riding modes help alter the response and performance of the vehicle. on the situation or need. The 2022 Suzuki Katana also comes with a new bi-directional quickshifter for smoother up and downshifts. Other features include the fully-adjustable, inverted KYB front forks, a monoshock, link-type rear suspension, and dual front disc brakes.
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