Suzuki Australia press release:

Online motorcycle accessory store MX1 Australia and Suzuki Motorcycles Australia have again joined forces to field a three-rider team for the 2015 off-road racing season.

The team will be racing on the all-new registerable 2015 Suzuki RMX450Z and have re-signed 2014 Australian champions Trent Lean and Wil Ruprecht. Joining the team for this season is rider Luka Bussa, who will be contesting the RMX the highly-competitive E2 (450cc) class.

“We are so pleased to have Suzuki Motorcycles supporting the team again for this year. The new ADR approved RMX450Z has exceeded our expectation during pre-season testing which makes our job easy.

“Literally all we have done to the RMX is tune the suspension for each rider fit some sponsors hard parts and the machines are ready for the championship that lies ahead,” says Trent Lean, team manager and competitor.

This will be the fifth year that MX1 Australia and Suzuki Motorcycles have partnered together to showcase their products to the off-road market.

The team is also proud to continue its association with many long term sponsors, as well as some new sponsors: Acerbis – Blackbird Racing – Kite Performance – Metzeler Tyres – Mefo Mousse – Domino – HZ Goggles – Muc-Off – Motul Oils – Pacific Blue Metal – Kearney Electrical.

The MX1 Australia Suzuki Off-Road Team will be contesting the 12 round Australian Off-Road Championships, Australia 4 Day Enduro in October and selected State off-road events.

Suzuki’s flagship enduro model, the RMX450Z is now fully road registerable Australia wide. This hardcore competition enduro machine is targeted at the serious off-road competitor who rides in public forests, parks and recreational areas that require a competition motorcycle with full registration.

The off-road registerable Suzuki RMX450Z is available now at Suzuki dealerships across Australia for a recommended price of $12,490 + ORC and is backed by a six-month warranty.