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Niall's Spin: Kawasaki ER-6n
By Niall Mackenzie on 28/09/2010 14:25:52
Do you want the funky touch to your bike? Give the Kawasaki ER-6n a try...
Click to read: Kawasaki ER-6n owners reviews, Kawasaki ER-6n specs and to read the Kawasaki ER-6n image gallery.THE ER-6n IS Kawasaki's rendition of a funky first real bike. A development from the dowdy ER-5, it's actually a lot more bike than you
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2012 Kawasaki ZZR1400 review
By Ben Cope on 20/01/2012 14:05:08
Does faster always mean better? We ride the new ZZR1400 to find out
the new ZZR1400 through its paces.The list of changes to this new model is as long Inspector Gadget's arm, but the main points include a new engine, with a capacity hike from 1,352cc to 1,441cc, KTRC - Kawasaki's traction control, the same as used
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First Ride: Harris WCM GP review
By Niall Mackenzie on 22/05/2003 17:08:59
British MotoGP rookie Chris Burns rides a Grand Prix bike built around the bones of a Yamaha R1 in less than 14 weeks by a British team. Niall Mackenzie tests the impressive Harris WCM GP bike.
On the grid of the first MotoGP of 2003 season a Brit-built bike with Chris Burns, a British rider in the saddle will line up alongside the rest of the world's biking heavyweights. In Suzuka on April 6 Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Ducati
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First Ride: 2006 Honda Fireblade
By mossy on 09/11/2004 13:19:37
Visordown attended the world launch of Honda's tweaked for 2006 flagship sportsbike
!STAT BOXHonda FirebladePrice: GBP 9,000 otr (tbc)Performance: 170mphPower: 170bhp @ 11,250rpmTorque: 85ft/lbs @ 10,000rpmEngine: 998cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four-stroke, four-valves per cylinder, inline-fourSeat height: 831mm Dry weight: 176kgBore x Stroke: 75 x
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First Ride: 2008 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade
By Niall Mackenzie on 07/11/2008 12:08:31
Honda doesn’t do quirky on its sportsbikes without a very good reason. Niall puts Honda's new superbike through its paces
Jonny Rea Fireblade Onboard Lap2008 CBR1000RR SpecificationPrice:£9,995 basic, £11,995 as testedEngine: 1,170cc, air-cooled, 4v boxer Power: 105hp @ 7,250rpmTorque: 85bhp @ 5,500rpmFront suspension: Telelever, full adjRear suspension: ESA Paralever
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First Ride: Honda XL700 Transalp
By John Cantlie on 10/04/2008 22:59:27
Older than the hills themselves, Honda’s original Adventure bike just got itself a total makeover for 2008. And a whole new lease of life...
forward to inherit the earth.And into this odd-looking world comes a new Honda Transalp. I remember these things from back in 1987 when I was a mere nipper. They were white and blue and nobody was quite sure what to do with them, so they took them off-road
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First Ride: 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6
By James Whitham on 10/04/2008 23:14:59
James Whitham used to be a bit tasty on an R6 in World Supersport, so he’s uniquely placed to give the ‘08 bike a proper seeing-to...
-cooled, DOHC, 16-valve inline fourPower: 133.1bhp@ 14,000rpmTorque: 50.9lb.ft@ 12,000rpmFront suspension: 41mm USD, adj rebound, high and low speed compression and spring preloadRear suspension: Monoshock, adj rebound, high and low speed compression and spring
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