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  • Kawasaki’s new W800 for 2020 unveiled at Tokyo.

    Kawasaki’s new W800 for 2020 unveiled at Tokyo.

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    Kawasaki’s just unveiled a new W800 at the Tokyo Motor Show – creating a THREE model line-up for 2020. In addition to the recently released W800 Street and W800 CAFE, Kawasaki has just shown its newest W800 which takes direct inspiration from the Japanese factories original 1966 W1. It’s powered by Kawasaki’s 47bhp, air-cooled 773cc…

  • It’s OFFICIAL! Kawasaki: “A FOUR-WHEELED motorcycle is coming”. Yep.

    It’s OFFICIAL! Kawasaki: “A FOUR-WHEELED motorcycle is coming”. Yep.

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    We’re loving this story from our Italian cousins over at Motociclismo.it saying that, during a pretty standard interview with a couple of high-ranking Kawasaki bods about the Z400, this massive pearler of a statement was made. The Motociclismo.it guru Beppe Cucco was talking to Sergio Vicarelli (Sales and Marketing Director) and Giavanni Poli (Technical Director)…

  • FOUR new ELECTRIC world speed records for The University of Nottingham’s Zero TT racer.

    FOUR new ELECTRIC world speed records for The University of Nottingham’s Zero TT racer.

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    Zef Eisenberg’s added four more world speed records to his collection this weekend – but this time, he’s been riding the University of Nottingham’s electric race bike. At the Straightliners ACU/FIM World Speed Records event at Elvington, Eisenberg put in some scorching times on board The University of Nottingham’s Isle of Man TT electric race…

  • PATENTS: Charging TECHNOLOGY revealed for Yamaha’s upcoming ELECTRIC motorcycles.

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    Yamaha has filed some patents which confirm that the Japanese automotive giant is starting to get serious about electric – and the new designs show us where the charging socket could sit on its upcoming ‘green’ machine. It was recently revealed that big four Japanese brands (Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha) have signed an agreement…

  • SECRET PLANS: Kawasaki’s BATTERY-powered Ninja 400.

    SECRET PLANS: Kawasaki’s BATTERY-powered Ninja 400.

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    What do you think to this Kawasaki BATTERY-POWERED Ninja 400 that hinges the ‘engine’ unit out of the left side of the machine in one smooth movement? The patent’s from a couple of years ago – but we thought we’d remind you about this seriously clever concept, in light of the widespread uptake of electric…

  • Here’s the 2019 Kawasaki ZX-6R. More tech, more chassis.

    Here’s the 2019 Kawasaki ZX-6R. More tech, more chassis.

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    So we know that this bike is being revealed tonight in the USA at the AIM Expo in Las Vegas, but we’ve been sent this information from the factory ahead of time. Nice. Here’s what Kawasaki itself says about the latest version of the Ninja ZX-6R. With it’s 636cc motor. And it is Euro4 compliant…

  • VIDEO: Kawasaki H2R Motorcycle vs. Red Bull F1 Car vs. F16 Fighter Jet. WHO WINS?

    VIDEO: Kawasaki H2R Motorcycle vs. Red Bull F1 Car vs. F16 Fighter Jet. WHO WINS?

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    We’ve just been sent this video of a race between a Kawasaki H2R motorcycle, a Red Bull F1 Car and an F16 jet – on the runway of a new airport that’s set to open in Istanbul next month. The race was held during ‘Teknofest’ – and pitted a Kawasaki H2R against a fighter jet,…

  • Launch test: Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE

    Launch test: Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE

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    Kawasaki has put sport firmly back into sport touring with the 197bhp supercharged Ninja H2 SX. But the real shocker is how comfortable and easily manageable all that power is. Before we talk about the Ninja H2 SX, there’s one thing I need you to do: forget about the H2. The new bike may share…

  • Kawasaki’s insider plans for a self-adjusting seat registered for the next wave of fast bikes

    Kawasaki’s insider plans for a self-adjusting seat registered for the next wave of fast bikes

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    Kawasaki’s insider plans for a self-adjusting seat registered for the next wave of fast bikes. These designs from inside Kawasaki’s offices shows the tech fitted to an H2 hyperbike but the description of the idea that accompanies the drawings says that this idea can easily be applied to more motorcycles in the range. In short,…

  • Intermot show: Kawasaki announces TWO more new models! The Z900 and Z650!

    Intermot show: Kawasaki announces TWO more new models! The Z900 and Z650!

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    Here we go then, another two models coming in from Kawasaki – the Z900 (the black bike, below)and Z650 (the white bike). Below are the details from Kawasaki directly – we’ll let you know the price when it appears from Kawasaki UK: Z900 / Z900 ABS CONCEPT: RIDER-FOCUSED SUPERNAKED OFFERS SUBLIME BALANCE OF POWER &…

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