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Bigger, faster, better…

February 9, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

It was once a truism that the easiest way to make your bike go faster was to sell it and buy a bigger one. There was certainly an element of truth to that old saying, […]

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TIME TRAVELLER – Kawasaki W800 Review

July 28, 2020 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

From its bevel-driven cam to the drop ’bars to the crossply tyres and more, nothing is as truly retro as the W800 cafe. TEST BY: PHIL JAMES   |  Photography: NIGEL PATERSON     With […]

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On test: Kawasaki Versys X-300

June 24, 2020 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Just arrived at ARR HQ is the latest Kawasaki Versys X-300. This compact, capable small-bore machine has adventure styling, laced wheels, ABS and a twin cylinder motor, and it’s priced keenly at just $6599 +ORC. […]

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BCperformance Ninja 400 Team Kawasaki keep racing

January 31, 2019 Greg Leech Comments Off

BCperformance, in collaboration with Kawasaki Motors Australia, are pleased to announce the continuation of the BCperformance Junior road racing program for 2019. The Kawasaki Ninja 400 will compete in Supersport 300 class in ASBK 2019. […]

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Kawasaki releases Ninja ZX-10R SE

March 23, 2018 Greg Leech Comments Off

Kawasaki Australia has released its all-new ZX-10R SE for a rideaway price of $32,350 Sitting alongside the ZX-10R and the track-focused ZX-10RR, the new Ninja ZX-10R SE is fitted with a suite of extra go-fast […]

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Kawasaki Z900RS gets cafe treatment

November 22, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

After much anticipation, Kawasaki revealed its new Z900RS at the recent Tokyo Motor Show. Now, Kwaka has revealed a Cafe Racer version of the new Z. The Z900RS Cafe features a cafe-racer-image front cowl; black, cafe-racer- image drop […]

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2017 Ninja H2 released in Oz

July 6, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Starting at $36,700, the latest version of the Ninja H2 is now available to the Australian public.  The Kawasaki Ninja H2 has been treated to a range of new features for 2017 including Kawasaki’s ‘most […]

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Choices for under $4000

December 22, 2016 Greg Leech Comments Off

So, you are on a budget that limits you to spending around $3000. Don’t despair, there is a range of options available in that price bracket. It’s fair to say that most of them are […]

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Kawasaki’s Camo KLR

December 21, 2015 Mick Matheson 10

Kawasaki 2016 KLR650 adventure-touring bike might be hard to find … because it’s camouflaged! As well as the traditional lime green, it’ll be available in a grey camo pattern. One of Australia’s favourite all-road tourers, […]

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Harley tops Aussie sales, even without the Street

October 13, 2015 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Harley-Davidson has blasted away to become the best-selling road bike brand in Australia, with 21% of the market. And it didn’t need the Street 500 to get there. Even before Harley showed a tiny lead […]

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Chieftain Elite limited to 120 units

by Nigel Paterson in Bike Comments Off

120 bikes to celebrate 120 years since the first Indian motorcycle produced The new Chieftain Elite joins the Indian’s range of limited edition ultra-premium models with just 120 being produced, one for each year since [...]

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