10 Old Bikes That Still Slap Harder Than Most New Bikes

Spend any time around a modern sportbike, and it's easy to assume the old guard has nothing left to offer. SpecificationsEngine Type Inline-4, liquid-cooled Displacement 1199cc Max Power 190 HP Transmission 6-speed Weight 545 lbs2005 Suzuki GSX-R1000 (K5)Price Range: $5,000 - $7,000SuzukiWhile the aforementioned Ninja moved the superbike needle in 2004, Suzuki hit back harder still in 2005. On paper, not much separates the two bikes, but the Gixxer was simply more usable in the real world. These bikes represent KTM's only foray into the superbike segment, and in the right hands, one will make some of the latest sports bikes look a little ordinary. SpecificationsEngine Type V-Twin, liquid-cooled Displacement 1190cc Max Power 185 HP Transmission 6-speed Weight 419 lbs