For 2022, the Katana has received a host of updates, including:
- New Matte Stellar Blue paintwork complimented by gold wheels
- Introduction of advanced electronic controls
- Katana logo printed on the grip
- New ride by wire throttle control
- New electronic throttle bodies, now ?40 mm bore size (replaces mechanical ?44 mm size)
- 4-2-1 exhaust has been updated to meet Euro 5 standards
- New radiator design with airflow resistance reduced by 18% and idle temp down by 1.5C
- New camshaft with revised exhaust and intake cam profiles
- New Suzuki Clutch Assist System complimenting the slipper clutch
- Addition of rubber mounts in handlebars
- Updated Suzuki Drive Mode Selector
- Bi-Directional Quickshifter now standard
- Updated Suzuki Traction Control System (5 modes and off)
- Updated Suzuki Clutch Assist System
- Updated LCD instrument cluster with new night colour
- Front forks have changed from black to gold
- Wheels now changed from black to coordinated colours
- Rear suspension coil now changed from red to grey
- Seat colour now a dark tone introduced on one section
- Custom-designed ignition key sporting the KATANA logo
Carried over, the Katana still features:
Sleek, sporty profile with sharp, sweeping lines gives the distinctive design of the legendary KATANA a totally modern look
Sharp front end and clean, taut-looking rear end
Sleek, sporty profile with refined lines that convey a sense of speed
Distinctive LED headlight and LED front position lights design
Modern appearance that also offers retro appeal* (*Originating with design cues inherited from the legendary Suzuki KATANA)
Unique satellite rear fender extending from the swingarm
Suzuki logo decal inherited from the legendary 1980s KATANA
Two-tone seat designed for comfort
Custom black upswept muffler
Precision fuel injection system
Suzuki Exhaust Tuning (SET) system
Pistons engineered with Finite Element Method (FET), optimum rigidity and weight
Piston/rings weigh 3% less than the 2007 GSX-R1000 engine without compromise on durability
Iridium spark plugs for spark strength, easier engine starting, smoother idle
Long-nosed 10-hole fuel injectors on each throttle body
Liquid-cooled oil cooler versus air cooled oil
O2 feedback system for optimum combustion efficiency
Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM)-plated cylinders for improved heat transfer
Lightweight, compact and highly rigid aluminium frame
Lightweight, ruggedly braced aluminium swingarm
Fully adjustable ?43mm (inner tube) KYB inverted front forks
Radial mount 4-piston Brembo front brake callipers
Low RPM Assist
Suzuki Easy Start System
Tubeless Dunlop tyres with an inner structure designed exclusively for the KATANA
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Comfortable upright riding position
LED headlight
The highly distinctive light beam of the vertically stacked LED headlight provides clear
illumination and helps make the KATANA clearly visible to pedestrians and other traffic at
night.
LED front position lights and turn signals
The clear white position lights and amber turn signals provide high visibility, durability and
overall efficiency.
LED tail light and brake light
The distinctive design of these lights creates a sharp look, while the red LED lighting
scheme provides high visibility, durability and overall efficiency.
LED rear turn signals
Mounted on the unique satellite rear fender that extends from the swingarm, these bright
LED lights are highly visible and durable.
The design motif for the Suzuki KATANA
Represents Suzuki?s uncompromising commitment to design excellence
Represents a commitment to delivering optimum performance and riding fun
Represents the sharp, cutting-edge style of the Suzuki KATANA
PRICING
Order online now with Suzuki Australia.
Pricing is $21,990 ride away with 12 months QLD registration.
OFFER
Order online with Suzuki to receive genuine heated grips for only $1 more, valued at $642.00
ARRIVAL
Due in Australia mid-2022.
MODEL LISTING
See our page here.