At last week’s EICMA show, Kawasaki displayed its hotly anticipated electric motorcycle project – stripping off its fairing and offering the chance to get under
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EICMA 2019: Kawasaki announces updates for 2020 motorcycle models
Already unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show in October, the Z H2 Hypernaked made its first appearance in Europe at EICMA this morning. The Z H2 gets
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Kawasaki launches the SUPERCHARGED Z H2 at Tokyo! The first Hypernaked motorcycle of 2020 is GO
So here we go then, the first of the ‘hyper nakeds’ has appeared at the Tokyo Motor Show. Kawasaki has smashed it with the 197bhp
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The ZX-25R baby Ninja motorcycle gets unveiled at Tokyo – gets trick bits.
When we showed the first images of this bike caught in Indonesia six weeks ago, we also said that there’s rumours about there being TWO
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FIVE new bikes coming from Kawasaki. TWO at Tokyo. THREE at EICMA.
Ahead of the big bike shows in the coming weeks, Kawasaki has hinted that there are FIVE new models on the way for 2020. The
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LEAKED: Spy shots of Kawasaki’s new Z H2. Supercharged streetfighter caught on camera ahead of OFFICIAL release.
Ahead of the official launch of Kawasaki’s new Z H2 on October 23, leaked images have emerged which gives us a first look at the
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It’s OFFICIAL! Kawasaki: “A FOUR-WHEELED motorcycle is coming”. Yep.
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
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Here’s Kawasaki’s THIRD teaser video for the supercharged Z – and they’re calling it the Z H2!
So this is the third teaser video from Kawasaki for the upcoming supercharged 2020 roadbike that will be unveiled on October 23 at the Tokyo
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Kawasaki’s 2020 Ninja 250 – official photos revealed ahead of the Tokyo Show
The Kawasaki Ninja 250 will first be officially unveiled at the Indonesian motorcycle show in a couple of days time.
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WSB: Leon Haslam out of Kawasaki factory team
Haslam has scored six podiums in 2019’s WSB championship and is sixth in the standings, but it’s not enough for him to hold onto his Kawasaki factory seat.
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VIDEO: Second SUPERCHARGED Z teaser video released. The bike’s arriving on October 23!
Kawasaki is ramping up the excitement for it’s new supercharged Z model motorcycle, due out in three weeks time at the Tokyo Motor Show in
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RUMOUR: Has Kawasaki bought Bimota?
It’s the hottest of topics at the moment and the Italian rumour-mill is in full swing – but if true then it could lead to
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YOU can RIDE Yamaha and Kawasaki’s latest MX machines for FREE with the AMCA. Get your tickets to the International Dirt Bike Show and book a place.
At this year’s International Dirt Bike Show, the AMCA will be on hand offering test rides of Yamaha and Kawasaki’s latest motocross bikes. And best
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VIDEO: Kawasaki releases teaser video for new SUPERCHARGED Z model bike. Ooooooh….
Something hot is coming from Kawasaki for next year – and we now know that this motorcycle is going to have a supercharger bolted onto
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VIDEO: On-board with rider Andy Farrell and his ZX-6R at the Manx Grand Prix 2019.
Possibly the world’s greatest amateur sporting event. The ‘MANX GRAND PRIX’. Same 61 km / 38 mile street circuit as the Isle of Man TT.
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Kawasaki (not Yamaha) take the WIN at Suzuka 8 Hours after last minute confusion.
Kawasaki took the win at this weekend’s Suzuka 8 Hours, after being forced to appeal after Yamaha were declared the winners – despite Jonathan Rea,
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CUSTOM KIT now in red, white and black. Turn your Kawasaki Z900 into a ZXR 900.
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Kawasaki ZXR, Spanish custom specialists Japan Legends has created an awesome conversion kit for the Z900. And it’s
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BSB: Sonic boom! First Bennetts BSB race win for Buchan and FS3-Racing Kawasaki
Danny Buchan and FS3-Racing Kawasaki celebrated their first victory in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Knockhill this afternoon as he became the fifth different
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BSB: Josh Brookes heads off Danny Buchan to top free practice 1 at Knockhill
Josh Brookes got his Knockhill weekend off to a perfect start by topping the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice for the Be Wiser
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Yeah! Now THIS is the sort of Kawasaki ZX-25R we’re waiting for (take note, Mr Kawasaki).
Our mates over at Young Machine magazine in Japan have been going on about a hot Kawasaki quarter-litre sportsbike for as long as we have
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WSB: Green is the new red at Imola!
Sykes’ demise promoted a huge battle between van der Mark and Razgatlioglu for the final podium position. The Turkish star made his move in the
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Kawasaki buys up more shares in Modenas and could end up owning 48% of the Malaysian brand!
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has increased its stake in Malaysian company Modenas. The Japanese goliath has upped the amount of shares in the engine company
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There’s a MotoGP Kawasaki coming for next year (but it’ll race in WSB… so there’ll be a customer version that you can buy!)
The news isn’t some pie-in-the-sky either, this has come directly from the big boss himself. Speaking to Speedweek.com, Kawasaki’s Race Director Ichiro Yoda admitted that
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Kawasaki patents RADAR assisted safety systems.
Kawasaki has filed designs for a new radar assisted safety system with the Japanese Patent Office – and it confirms that it’s joining the radar
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EVENTS: World of Kawasaki returns to DONINGTON PARK for 2019.
Kawasaki has just announced that this year’s World of Kawasaki will be taking place at Donington Park. Taking place of Sunday 30th June at Donington
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Kawasaki to REPRODUCE cylinder heads for its Z1 and Z2.
According to our Japanese pals at Young Machine, Kawasaki has confirmed it’s going to reproduce cylinder heads for its iconic Z1 and Z2. Kawasaki’s Z1
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PATENT reveals Kawasaki is working on an ELECTRIC motor. AND it’ll be LIQUID COOLED.
Patent drawings have emerged which confirm that Kawasaki is working on an electric motor – suggesting that the Japanese factory probably isn’t too far away from
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WORLD LAUNCH: Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE Grand Tourer
Words: Mikko Nieminen, Editor, Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine Photography: Kawasaki The new Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE is not an adventure bike in the dirt-riding,
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CUSTOM Kawasaki KX 450 F – with 3D PRINTED parts. The Kawa 3D Core.
Ex-Freestyle MX star Alvaro Dal Farra has just unveiled his awesome 3D printed Kawasaki KX 450 F – called the Kawa 3D Core. Built with
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Kawasaki trademarks ‘Meguro’ name. HINTS that there’s another RETRO model on the way.
Kawasaki has filed a new trademark application with the European Union Intellectual Property Office – and it’s looking like the Japanese factory will be adding
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WSB: Jonathan Rea sets the pace at Portimao.
Jonathan Rea has taken the top spot during the first day of testing at Portimao, keeping up his impressive pre-season pace from Jerez last week.
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Carole Nash gives away LIMITED EDITION Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R KRT. WORTH £15,000.
A Carole Nash customer is celebrating winning a brand-new Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R worth £15,000 as part of the insurance company’s annual competition. 67-year-old David Kinch,
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OWN A PIECE OF MOTORCYCLING HISTORY: 1975 Kawasaki Rickman CR900 up for AUCTION.
A rare Rickman CR900 Café Racer – powered by Kawasaki’s inimitable 1976 Z900 engine – is going under the hammer. And if you fancy getting
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Here’s the UK PRICES and availability for the 2019 Kawasaki Versys 1000 AND 1000 SE
Here’s what you need to know about how much the new, tech-laden Kawasaki Versys 1000 and 1000 SE version will cost you in the
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VIDEO: EICMA 2018 – WALKAROUND of Kawasaki’s NEW Versys 1000 SE
Our Mikko’s out in Milan at EICMA, taking in the new metal that’s coming for 2019. One of our favourite bikes to be revealed so
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EICMA 2018: The Kawasaki W800 is back – in Street or Cafe clothes
One of the most enduring and identifiable Kawasaki motorcycle families, the Kawasaki parallel twin, air-cooled W stable will house two more thoroughbreds in 2019 bearing
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Kawasaki reveals UPDATED Versys-X 300. New COLOURS for 2019.
Kawasaki has just confirmed it’s updating its compact Versys X-300 for 2019 – unveiling a couple of new model variants and colour schemes for its
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins in Malaysia as Valentino Rossi crashes out of the lead
Victory number 70 for the seven-time Champion comes after ‘The Doctor’ crashes with four laps to go… Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) claimed his 70th
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MotoGP: Marquez takes pole but receives 6-place penalty
He mastered the wet Q2 conditions but an incident involving Iannone means Marquez now starts P7, Zarco promoted to pole UPDATE: After taking pole position
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MotoGP: Viñales heads Marquez by 0.026 in a frantic FP3 session
Australian GP winner was the quickest man on Saturday morning as the times tumbled in the latter stages of the session Maverick Viñales (Movistar Yamaha
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MotoGP: Viñales ends Yamaha drought with spectacular Island win
Spaniard claims his first win since Le Mans in 2017 as Iannone and Dovi make it three manufacturers in the top three Maverick Viñales (Movistar
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MotoGP: Marquez marks Island territory, Yamahas & Iannone in pursuit
The weather played its part in a fascinating Q2 which saw the Champion take pole, Viñales and Zarco complete the front row with Iannone P4
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WSB :Sykes claims his final Tissot Superpole with Kawasaki
KRT one-two in qualifying with Lowes completing the front row for Race 1 Nine years after claiming his first pole position for Kawasaki, ‘Superpoleman’ Tom
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VIDEO: Jonathan REA rides the NEW Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Following its big reveal a couple of weeks ago, Kawasaki has just released a short video showing its all-new Ninja ZX-6R for 2019 being put
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CONFIRMED: There’s FOUR new Kawasakis coming for EICMA. And here’s what the Japanese experts reckon is on the way.
So we know that there are FOUR new bikes coming from Kawasaki and that these 2019 models will be unveiled at the upcoming EICMA motorcycle
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Jonathan Rea: “I could do better than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP”
Four-time World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea has claimed that he could “do better” than Cal Crutchlow in MotoGP. Rea is surely flying high after clinching
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WSB: Rea extends his WINNING streak. Takes the DOUBLE in Argentina.
Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) claimed his fifth consecutive double of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship at the Circuito San Juan Villicum
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BSB: CHAMPION Haslam WINS Race Two at Brands Hatch.
After winning the Championship yesterday, Leon Haslam held off Tommy Bridewell and Jason O’Halloran this afternoon at Brands Hatch to take the win, after an incredible race-long fight
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BSB: Leon Haslam takes Championship WIN.
Leon Haslam has celebrated his first Bennetts British Superbike Championship title victory, crossing the line at Brands Hatch in sixth place. Glenn Irwin won the
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