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Two Hundred Miles Per Hour
By John Hogan on 21/06/2010 12:17:58
Take six people who've never done 200mph before, take one of the fastest bikes in Britain, add a two-mile long runway and this is how it feels
200mph is a number banded around a lot these days as a number easily achievable on a modern superbike. It's a bit silly really as all these bikes are limited to 'only' 186mph, and a Hayabusa or ZZR1400 will happily hit this point, then go no further
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420mph Cabbie caught speeding in South Wales
By Visordown News on 09/01/2007 07:21:06
Cabbie puts us bikers to shame with top speed ticket
KAWASAKI'S ZZR-1400 is a monstrous bike that can easily pull to its limited 186mph but for those who want that little bit more, you might want to try getting yourself a taxi.Speed cameras have been called into question after the revelation that a
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The story behind the revamped 2008 Hayabusa
By John Hogan on 21/06/2010 11:43:44
After nine years waiting, Suzuki unveiled their all-new Hayabusa in 2008. Promising 198bhp and the fastest acceleration of any production superbike, we spoke to the team of people who put it together
and race replicas. They achieved both objectives with remarkable success, as global sales figures attest.This time around the plan wasn't so clear cut. And any suggestions that the new Hayabusa is a repost to the Kawasaki ZZR1400 were quickly dismissed
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Every new motorcycle available with ABS
By Visordown on 16/11/2011 14:45:41
List of all the 2011 motorcycles that you can buy today that come equipped with ABS or as an optional extra
ZZR1400 ABS: Review ZZR1400 Performance edition ABS: Review 1400GTR ABS: Review Versys Tourer ABS: Review Versys ABS: Review VN1700 Voyager Custom ABS: Review VN1700 Voyager ABS: Review VN1700 Classic Tourer ABS VN1700 Classic ABSKTM990 SMT: Review
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2012 MV Agusta Brutale 675 teased
By Visordown News on 27/10/2011 09:13:44
Video shows bike a week before official launch
all it's impact has snowballed this year – witness Kawasaki's extended attempt at viral marketing with the ZZR1400 – and now MV Agusta is in on the act with its own teaser video, this time for the totally-unsurprising Brutale 675.They actually show
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Milan: 2012 Kawasaki Versys 1000
By Visordown News on 08/11/2011 12:04:34
Kawasaki's weird four-cylinder all-roads Versys. Thing.
option reduces output to 75% of full power - delivering a milder throttle response.Kawasaki have also applied the KTRC system - the same traction control found on the new ZZR1400, and similar to that of the ZX-10R. The system is a combination of Kawasaki
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Fast Mover: Kawasaki GTR1400 Launch
By dagored99 on 02/07/2007 21:26:21
TWO's editor checks in with a first ride report
Swiss Alps, July 2ndKAWASAKI are unashamed about the brute power and speed of the GTR1400. "This bike is full of spice and Kawasaki ingredients," they say at the press briefing. "Class-leading power, class-leading performance, and a new benchmark
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10 things to look forward to in 2012
By Ben Cope on 15/12/2011 16:45:26
Read this, then go and hibernate for a few months
, but unfortunately there are going to be some big crashes too, which is where, when it comes to winning championships, the bank accounts come back into play.4. The new ZZR-1400Incase you hadn't noticed, the war between Suzuki and Kawasaki over who's got the fastest
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Britain's most powerful motorcycle, the Rapom V8
By Visordown News on 21/01/2007 17:32:44
How does a supercharged 8-litre V8 sound to you?
not mention, is a figure more than five times more than the output of Kawasaki's ZZR-1400, the world's fastest production motorcycle.The Rapom V8 was created in Argyle's garage after he sold his 'Monster Truck' chassis and wanted to build another small project
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2009 BMW K1300S launch report review
By John Hogan on 31/03/2010 12:46:52
BMW is taking the fight to the Japanese hypertouring behemoths. The K1300S brings a touch of European class to the party
is limited to the Suzuki Hayabusa and the Kawasaki ZZR1400, both of which have a long line of evolution, sales success and loyal followers. The new K1300S is more than up to the job of competing with them.The S model forms the basis for the R incarnation
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