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  • Kawasaki files PATENT for hybrid injection system for its SUPERCHARGED motorcycle engine

    Kawasaki files PATENT for hybrid injection system for its SUPERCHARGED motorcycle engine

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    Official patents filed by Kawasaki reveal that the Japanese factory is working on a hybrid injection system for its supercharged engine. Following Honda filing patent for a hybrid injection system for its supercharged models, Kawasaki’s playing catch up – creating a new system which combines direct and indirect injection. At the minute, motorcycles tend to…

  • TT 2020: John McGuinness signs for Kawasaki!

    TT 2020: John McGuinness signs for Kawasaki!

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    Quattro Plant Bournemouth Kawasaki has signed John McGuinness for the 2020 Road Racing campaign. He will contest the 2020 Isle of Man TT and International North West 200 road races for the Bournemouth based squad. McGuinness, who celebrates his 30th year of racing in 2020, will ride Ninja ZX-10RR machinery in the Superbike and Superstock classes…

  • VIDEO: Listen up! Here’s the new Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R motorcycle running to its 17,000rpm redline – LISTEN to this thing…

    VIDEO: Listen up! Here’s the new Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R motorcycle running to its 17,000rpm redline – LISTEN to this thing…

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    One of the hottest small bikes for 2020 is going to be the Kawasaki ZX-25R and here’s a video from the Japanese factory of the bike going through the revs. It’s worth a watch (make sure you’ve got the volume turned up) and with the more revvy nature of the motor it does point a…

  • CUSTOM KIT now in red, white and black. Turn your Kawasaki Z900 into a ZXR 900.

    CUSTOM KIT now in red, white and black. Turn your Kawasaki Z900 into a ZXR 900.

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    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 now available in several different colour schemes. Last year we showed you Japan Legends Kawasaki ZXR 900 kit in the classic green-blue-white colour scheme – but now, the Spanish brand…

  • VIDEO: Kawasaki’s Ninja 1000 SX in ACTION.

    VIDEO: Kawasaki’s Ninja 1000 SX in ACTION.

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    Kawasaki’s recently released a video of its Ninja 1000 SX for 2020 – and to help you get under the skin of fourth generation sport tourer, here’s a look at the bike in action. Alright, so it’s an arty, marketing type video and you’re not going to learn much from it about the latest Ninja…

  • GOTCHA: Here’s some behind-the-scenes photos of the supercharged Bimota Tesi H2 in development

    GOTCHA: Here’s some behind-the-scenes photos of the supercharged Bimota Tesi H2 in development

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    Holy cow – how cool is this?! These shots were grabbed out in Italy where Bimota is clearly getting a lick on with the development of the supercharged Tesi H2 – the first product of the merge between Kawasaki and Bimota. Announced at the Milan Show in early November, Bimota sold 49.9% of the brand…

  • VIDEO: Kawasaki’s ELECTRIC motorcycle testing on TRACK. And it looks ready to race.

    VIDEO: Kawasaki’s ELECTRIC motorcycle testing on TRACK. And it looks ready to race.

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    At this month’s EICMA show, Kawasaki displayed its hotly anticipated electric motorcycle project – stripping off its fairing and offering the chance to get under the skin of its latest concept machine. And now a video has appeared which shows the bike testing out on track. In the video, Yoshimoto Matsuda, Senior Manager Innovation Department…

  • EICMA 2019: Kawasaki announces updates for 2020 motorcycle models

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    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 a raft of electronic rider aids like integrated riding modes, launch control, traction control, assist and slipper clutch, cruise control, quick shifter and intelligent advanced cornering ABS – all backed…

  • Kawasaki launches the SUPERCHARGED Z H2 at Tokyo! The first Hypernaked motorcycle of 2020 is GO

    Kawasaki launches the SUPERCHARGED Z H2 at Tokyo! The first Hypernaked motorcycle of 2020 is GO

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    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 (200hp), 239kg supercharged monster. Showa BPF forks and quality rear suspension plus the comparatively low weight (1kg more than the Ninja H2 and 20kg less than the H2-SX) will keep…

  • The ZX-25R baby Ninja motorcycle gets unveiled at Tokyo – gets trick bits.

    The ZX-25R baby Ninja motorcycle gets unveiled at Tokyo – gets trick bits.

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    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 versions of this bike – an A2 friendly, 45bhp bike and an all-screaming, all-dancing 60bhp version. And now we’ve got the official unveil of this 2020 model from Kawasaki. Well,…

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