SUZUKI Tail Center Cowl SUZUKI Emblem
6816516B01YD8 / 68165-16B01-YD8

Maintaining the pristine aesthetic of a high-performance machine requires attention to every detail, right down to the factory branding. This genuine SUZUKI lettering is the definitive finishing touch for the tail section*, specifically designed for the frame center cover. Positioned directly above the taillight assembly, this emblem ensures your motorcycle retains its authentic visual identity as it was originally intended from the factory floor.

Precision Alignment for the Tail Center Cowling

• ✅ Guaranteed Satisfaction: Choosing a factory-original part eliminates the risk of poor adhesion or incorrect sizing that often accompanies non-genuine alternatives, preventing expensive disappointments.
• ✅ Factory Tooling: This emblem is produced using the manufacturer's original die-cut molds, ensuring the "SUZUKI" lettering matches the factory spacing and dimensions perfectly.
• ✅ Manufacturer Warranty: Every genuine component is backed by the manufacturer's quality assurance standards, providing peace of mind regarding the long-term durability of the adhesive.
• ✅ UV Resistance: Engineered to withstand prolonged exposure to the elements, the high-grade finish is treated to resist fading or yellowing even under intense direct sunlight.
• ✅ Authentic MPN: This part carries the official 68165-16B01-YD8 identification, confirming it meets the exact engineering specifications of the original motorcycle build.

When it comes to high-end sportbikes, genuine OEM graphics are a statement of pride in your machine. Using this authentic factory-original sticker ensures that your GSX-R1000 maintains its premium look and showroom appeal. This precision-cut decal is the correct choice for riders who value the heritage and engineering standards that only a manufacturer-certified part can provide.

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Post-application curing time. After applying your new emblem, it is crucial to wait at least 24 to 48 hours before taking your motorcycle out for a ride. The adhesive requires this window to reach its maximum bond strength, and you should strictly avoid pressure washing the tail section during the first few days to ensure permanent adhesion.

Manufacturer catalog terminology. While riders often use the terms "sticker" or "decal" interchangeably, Suzuki officially categorizes these parts as "Emblems" or "Lettering" in their technical catalogs. Regardless of the name, this genuine component is the exact factory-spec branding used during the original assembly process for models such as the GSX-R series.

For the best results, use a masking tape guide to ensure the lettering is perfectly horizontal before peeling the backing for final placement.

* If this decal is listed under multiple models or versions, the exact mounting location may vary slightly.