Gothamist: A Suzuki DR-Z400SM built for NYC streets

Riding a motorcycle in New York means dealing with tight streets, big potholes and uncompromising taxi drivers. To maximize your chances of survival, you need a bike that’s compact, punchy and nimble—like a supermotard. Add stylish to that shopping list, and you've just described this new custom from Brooklyn's Jane Motorcycles. It's based on a 2015 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, and it's just perfect for the urban jungle of New York City. Out the box, the DR-Z400SM doesn't make a ton of power. But 40-or-so horses are plenty for a bike that weighs just 320 pounds fully-fueled. The Suzuki handles like a...