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2 Suzuki Katana Motorcycles Stolen North Tampa
Friday 7 December 2007

  

$500 REWARD OFFERED FOR ANY INFORMATION LEADING TO RECOVERY OF CYCLES;
 
$1000 REWARD FOR INFO LEADING TO ARREST & CONVICTION OF THIEVES.

 

Two Suzuki Katana's were stolen simultaneously from our condo parking lot on the morning of Friday, December 7th, 2007. The theft occurred between 4:30 AM and 11 AM, as the bikes were spotted at 4:30 and found missing at 11 AM.
 
$500 Reward for any information leading to the recovery of the bikes;
$1000 reward for information leading to the arrest & conviction of the perps.


Bike #1: 2001 Suzuki Katana GSX600F, blue. Very customized, very easy to spot. Telltales:

  • Givi Luggage Racks (unusual item);
  • Raised European GSXF emblems on main fairings in place of Katana stickers (very rare in the USA);
  • Front forks have emergency-grade red reflectors up the fork lowers;
  • Custom one-off Corbin Saddle in Blue-and-Black; side-panels and nose panel blue, welting blue, seat areas black;
  • Ohlin Rear Suspension with remote pre-load adjuster on right rear passenger peg;
  • Custom Dash-surround containing Oil Temp and Voltage gauges;
  • Mirror extenders at base of stock mirrors;
  • Chrome Bar-ends; driver's side rotates to function as cruise-control;
  • 04+ dual-bulb tail section & tail-light installed, does not have 98-02 Bumblebee tail any more. Tail fairings painted to match rest of bike, has no decals;
  • Chain Oiler (not highly visible);
  • Underseat-area had secondary fuse-box & bracket, chain oiler pump, non-stock relays.
  • Headers are ceramic-coated (silver in color rather than stock black);
  • VIN: JS1GN79A412101272

CyberPoet's Katana, stolen!
 


    SPECIAL NOTE: Every new Ohlin Rear Shock for the Katana/GSXF series sold since 2000 on the entire planet was sold through me according to the factory. Therefore any Ohlin brand rear shock for Katana will either have a paper-trail leading back to me or be a stolen part.


Bike #2: 2000 Suzuki Katana GSX750F, Burgundy/Candy Red. Almost totally stock. Telltales:

  • Red Billet Tire Valves on black wheels;
  • Metzeler Z6 Tires brand new, rear is 160/60ZR17 (non-stock size);
  • Yoshimura SS exhaust pipe;
  • fairings scratched, bike dropped;
  • brake lever bent.
  • Note nose piece is not blue any more (correct color reinstalled before theft);
  • Oil Fill Door (right main fairing) missing;
  • Screen permanently bug-stained, beyond ability to ever clear away;
  • Custom License Plate: NO GAME
  • VIN: JS1GR7GA5Y2101072

Malloc's Katana, stolen!


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