In short:Less self-consciously 'funky' thank its unfaired sibling - but has Kawasaki's new twin got what it takes to beat Suzuki's SV650S? Engine capacity: 649cc Power: 72bhp Torque: 48.7lb ft Weight: 178kg Seat height: 790mm Fuel capacity: 15.5L
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
outweigh any loss in cornering performance. That’s not to say the ER-6f is a slouch. It’s not heavy (Kawasaki claims 178kg dry; we reckon it’ll be just over 200kg wet and fuelled up) and what mass there is has been thoughtfully located, hence the underslung
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