: 140mph Engine capacity: 1052cc Power: 104bhp Torque: 72lb ft Weight: 222kg Seat height: 790mm Fuel capacity: 20L 0-60: 3.5 seconds Full Review: Synonymous with the Kawasaki muscle bikes of old and Eddie Lawson's 1980/'81 AMA title-winning inline fours

of the zx. the CR carbs can bog down if you give it a handfull at low revs, but the response at 9000+ rpm is worth this, fine throttle control at high rpm... you got it, you can really feel the millimeter perfect control of the motor at high rpm, which

of the Kawasaki. The Honda is without soul in it's 'oh-so-Honda-way'The ZRX has an engine that pulls like it's homeland cousin, a Shinkansen. That's bullet train to you. On high speed rides, cross continent, it is like the world's fastest twist-n-go moped. Leave

: Bizarrely good for a piece of iron with cheap bits of plastic stuck to it. Strengths: The centre of gravity. Apparently manufacturers have a hard time mastering this when Kawasaki managed it 25 years ago. At 6'5'' I have problems in this department on bikes

ft Weight: 182kg Seat height: 810mm Fuel capacity: 18L Tank range: 150 miles Full Review: Kawasaki constructed the new ZX-6R for 1995 with its rowdy ‘n’ raw formula and suddenly the sporty and practical CBR was blown into the weeds.The ZX-6RF1 had a

bike ever - I have changed the brake hoses to braided and will change the rear shock and uprate the front springs and put in heavier oil - add some carb tops from a 750 and this should help the midrange with a hike in power - then no need to change

whopping £480 (www.motad.co.uk). Prices don't include VAT or delivery. Apart from that, the bike's finish isn't too bad.5. Carbs: Like many older Kawasakis, the ZZ-R's carbs may succumb to icing. It tends to happen in cold, damp weather (a typical, British

Pros: Cons: Top speed: 175mph Type: E1 E2 Engine capacity: 899cc Power: 137bhp Weight: 186kg Seat height: 825mm Fuel capacity: 19L Full Review: Kawasaki ZX-9R thrashed around the 37-mile course by the very men who would have raced them

and well when it’s styled and constructed by Kawasaki. Best to have the bikini faired one in Eddie Lawson green, though... Bike spec: Dryweight (kg)224Seats0Seat Height (mm)790Suspension Front43mm cartridge forkSuspension RearDual, nitrogen-charged shock