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  • Kawasaki Z1000SX Long-term review | Free days out in London

    Kawasaki Z1000SX Long-term review | Free days out in London

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    Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 347 Miles in total: 2523 Current fuel economy: 47.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Enjoying a free night out Lowlights this month: Not having enough time   Why does anybody drive a car in London? Queue-busting, free…

  • Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | Traffic busting

    Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | Traffic busting

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    Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 896 Miles in total: 2176 Current fuel economy: 47.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Busting the M1 and M25 traffic Lowlights this month: Busting myself   What is it with the best-laid plans? On my long-suffering wife’s…

  • Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | A brush with the Police

    Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | A brush with the Police

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    Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 210 Miles in total: 1280 Current fuel economy: 43.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Getting back on the road with my mate Lowlights this month: Being kept away from the bike by a holiday   Watching a…

  • Kawasaki Z1000SX long-term review | In the workshop

    Kawasaki Z1000SX long-term review | In the workshop

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    Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 510 (+45 on the back of a recovery truck) Miles in total: 1070 Current fuel economy: 45.3mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Poking my nose into Kawasaki UK’s workshop Lowlights this month: Sitting at the side of…

  • Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | A motorcycle brings you closer

    Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | A motorcycle brings you closer

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    Motor Cycle Monthly and MoreBikes.co.uk editor John Milbank rediscovers the joy of two-up rides on his long-term test Kawasaki Z1000SX Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 560 Miles in total: 560 Cost when new: £9699 Highlights this month: Getting back on the road with my wife as pillion Lowlights this month:…

  • 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Review

    2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Review

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      Subdeck: £9849 | 1043cc 4cylinder | 140bhp | 82lb-ft The traditional sports-tourer class is supposed to be in decline, as increasing numbers of riders decide that versatility in a motorbike doesn’t mean just sports and touring, but crossing rivers and trekking up mountain trails too. Presumably nobody told Kawasaki, whose Z1000SX has been a…

  • 2011 Kawasaki Z1000SX Review

    2011 Kawasaki Z1000SX Review

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    The new Z1000SX shows that it’s possible to create two distinct models almost for the price of one. The big Kawasaki’s engine, frame, swingarm, brakes and most other bits are taken straight from the naked Z1000 that was launched a year ago. Adding a nicely styled fairing, bigger petrol tank and a splash of lime…

  • Intermot show: Kawasaki shows the 2017 Z1000SX with some pretty big upgrades

    Intermot show: Kawasaki shows the 2017 Z1000SX with some pretty big upgrades

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      Kawasaki’s Z1000SX has just been launched by the factory and gets some major upgrades for 2017.   The bike gets a wider top fairing and larger “double-bubble” adjustable screen as well as LED headlamps that are claimed to be 1.4 times brighter than those on the current machine. Ergonomically both rider and passenger seats are…

  • Kawasaki put slipper clutch and ABS on Z1000SX for 2016

    Kawasaki put slipper clutch and ABS on Z1000SX for 2016

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    Kawasaki has added ABS and a slipper clutch to the Z1000SX for 2016, it’s also updated the colours on the Versys 1000. Both models can be had on the firm’s finance scheme too. Here’s what Kawasaki itself says about the changes: Kawasaki’s number one best seller has been upgraded for 2016 with a number of…


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