KRT rider Jonathan Rea secured two more WorldSBK podium finishes on the opening race weekend of the 2022 season, riding to second place in both the Superpole Race and Race Two on Sunday. Alex Lowes took his KRT Ninja ZX-10RR to sixth and fifth place finishes on the final day of race action. In the […]
Kawasaki returned from Saturday’s Dalton Trademore SA Cross Country round clutching triple gold. Mike Pentecost’s Franchise Co. CIT Kawasaki KX 450 X took a fairytale come from behind OR1 win in third overall, while Kenny Gilbert won Seniors aboard his Pepson Plastics Motul Kawasaki KX 450 X racing with Scottish Cables. Pepson teammates, Wyatt Avis […]
Michael Pentecost topped another great day of Gauteng Cross Country Racing for Kawasaki at Rustenburg’s second round on Saturday as Kawasaki riders scored podiums across the board. Kawasaki’s GXCC champion Pentecost added a second, compelling overall and OR1 class win on the trot aboard his Franchise Co. Tork Craft KX 450 X, with teammate Tyron […]
Kawasaki enjoyed an excellent start to its 2022 Trademore Group South African Cross-Country Motorcycle Championship campaign at its Pepson Plastics 200 home race in Pretoria on Saturday. Two riders on each end of the team’s age range, Pepson Plastics Scottish Cables Motul Kawasaki duo, Masters legend Kenny Gilbert and 65cc Junior young gun Jake Pretorius […]
Kawasaki enjoyed a brilliant start to its 2022 Cross Country Motorcycle Championship season at the Northern Regions GXCC season opener at Verena on Saturday. GXCC champion Mike Pentecost roared to overall and open class OR1 victory, Kenny Gilbert and Lee Thompson took a Senior class 1-2 and Danel Delport won Ladies Pro-Am, as Team Green’s […]
Kawasaki is out to build on an excellent South African National and GXCC Gauteng Cross Country racing foundation in star-studded 20-bike twin Pepson Plastics Motul and Franchise Company Tork Craft teams attack on both 2022 championships. The green machines bounced back in championship-winning style after a long hiatus in 2021. Now Kawasaki is set to […]
Article by Philippe Guillaume The Z model line has been an incredible success for Kawasaki—but the edgy ‘sugomi’ design language doesn’t appeal to everyone. Bikers that fancy a bit of a retro-style might prefer the Z900RS version. Three years after releasing the Z900RS, Kawasaki have opened the time machine once again with the Z650RS. We […]
Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes completed a positive test at Jerez in Spain on Friday 17 December, marking KRT’s first major step into the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship season. Both riders carried out evaluations of new components and settings on the official Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR to allow the KMC and […]
