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Kawasaki announces twin-pot 650 retro

September 28, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Kawasaki has stopped teasing and announced the new z650RS, a classically-styled twin cylinder machine with retro styling and an approachable nature. From the ‘spoke-like’ wheels to relaxed riding position, big round headlight, slim tank and […]

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Make any bike into a tourer.

June 28, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

You can add what you need to many bikes to go touring. Check out the editor’s quick video about making the Kawasaki Versys 650 better for travelling.  

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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 […]

Kawasaki Z900RS gets cafe treatment
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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 […]

Choices for under $4000
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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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2026 KAWASAKI KLX300 UNVEILED

by a Road Rider contributor in Bike Comments Off

2026 Kawasaki KLX300 Dual-Sport priced from $7849 +ORC. The 2026 Kawasaki KLX300 will land later this year. It is a lightweight dual-sport designed to balance daily usability with genuine trail-riding ability. Priced at $7849 plus on-road [...]

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