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Real World Superbikes: Honda CB1000R v Kawasaki Z1000
By John Hogan on 11/08/2010 14:45:17
Stick your Alstare Suzuki and your Ten Kate Honda up your jacksy. When the sun’s shining and you’re up for it, there can be few better seats to slide over for a good buzz than Big K’s Z1000 and Honda’s CB1000R
Click to read: Honda CB1000R owners reviewsClick to read: Kawasaki Z1000 owners reviewsI think it’d be wrong to open this test by trying to justify why having either one of these two bikes is a more sensible decision than purchasing their fairing
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WSB: Sheridan Morais to replace injured Tamada
By Robin Goodwin on 14/05/2009 10:05:48
South African superbike star drafted into Kawasaki for Kyalami World Superbike round
SHERIDAN Morais will replace the injured Makoto Tamada at PBM Kawasaki for this weekend’s race at Kyalami.The 2008 South African Superbike Champion was due to wildcard in World Supersport but was drafted into replace Tamada - who is out with a
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Silverstone Motorcycles launch night Thursday 29th
By Visordown News on 28/07/2010 16:36:26
Meet World Superbike star Tom Sykes at Kawasaki dealership
special guest appearance by Kawasaki World Superbike star, Tom Sykes, a ticket prize competition for the WSB round itself, plus the chance to ride a Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R round the new Silverstone Stowe circuit over the race weekend, the evening has been
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Six teams up for official Kawasaki WSB
By Visordown News on 18/07/2011 16:40:33
PBM, MSS Colchester, Pedercini, Supersonic and Motocard competing for the title of the factory Kawasaki team in the World Superbike championship
SIX teams have put their names forward in consideration to be the official Kawasaki WSBK squad.Alongside the current Paul Bird Motorsport the candidates in the running for taking over the operation of the factory team in 2012 are: BSB team MSS
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Splitting heirs - Kawasaki ZX-10R V ZX-10R
By Jon Urry on 20/03/2008 15:36:50
It was the maddest 1,000cc superbike in the world, then they tamed it. TWO rides both incarnations of the Kawasaki ZX-10R back to back...
ZX-6R's was launched, followed quickly by the Z750, then in 2004 Tanaka unleashed the ZX-10R on the world.This was a bike to take on the likes of Honda's RCV-inspired and considerably sharpened Blade, Yamaha's R1 (first underseat pipe model
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Class '74 - Original superbikes
By Visordown on 24/09/2010 10:58:04
It’s 1974. Honda rule the world with their CB750, the first modern-day superbike. It’s taken Kawasaki three years to respond but now they’ve done so in style with the Z900. This scrap could be the most signifi cant in motorcycling history...
blown away that the original forecast of 1,500 annual units soon became double that per month. The CB was huge.Green with envy, Kawasaki scrapped development of their own 750 four in favour of huge 2-stroke triples. They launched swiftly but were too
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Lascorz remains in intensive care
By Visordown News on 11/04/2012 09:14:40
Injury update on Joan Lascorz
.“Meanwhile, from today, Joan Lascorz's Facebook profile will carry updates about his situation every morning.”Click here for the 2012 World Superbike Calendar schedule and dates
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'OK' finish for Kawasaki
By Visordown News on 28/02/2011 11:17:32
Top ten performance from the new ZX-10R
The much-hyped debut of the new Kawasaki ZX-10R left much to be desired after the first round of the World Superbike championship.Showing readiness over pre-season testing the official Kawasaki squad's best finishes came from Tom Sykes, cracking
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Gadea replaces Lascorz at Monza
By Visordown News on 04/05/2012 09:49:33
Sergio Gadea making his World Superbike debut at Monza
great challenge for me and I am very happy about it. I want to thank Kawasaki for the confidence they have had in me this weekend. I have never seen Monza before - only on the Playstation - and I was up until 1:30am this morning playing it. I have also
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Sykes + ZX-10R on pole at Misano
By Ben Cope on 13/06/2011 15:27:02
Thanks to the British weather, no less...
Sykes hasn't exactly been setting the world on fire with his results in World Superbikes but his pole at Misano is well worth a mention. In the wet - but drying - conditions, Sykes claimed the all-new ZX-10R's first pole position in WSB
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