Brembo Announces Suzuki Partnership
M4x32 caliper developed for GSX-R600, GSX-R750
By Motorcycle.Com Staff, Oct. 13, 2010
When Suzuki unveiled its 2011 GSX-R supersports, one of the notable updates was the use of Brembo monobloc calipers. As Kevin Duke reported from the launch of the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R600 and GSX-R750, both new models were equipped with Brembo brakes as OEM components, a rarity for a Japanese manufacturer.
Brembo developed an all new caliper for the 2011 Suzuki sportbikes. Dubbed the M4x32, the four-piston 32mm monobloc calipers is based on technology Brembo provides for MotoGP and World Superbike racing.
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At the moment, only the 600 and 750 come standard with Brembos, but the next generation GSX-R1000 will likely be equipped with them as well.
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