The official launch of the 2019 KRT WorldSBK team will take place in Australia this year, on Saturday the 16th of February at the Silverwater Resort near Phillip Island. Riders Jonathan Rea and Leon Haslam, and all KRT staff, will be wearing for the first time in public the new 2019 KRT team clothing which […]
The Kawasaki Puccetti Racing team is pleased to announce that Lucas Mahias has joined its Supersport team and will thus be team-mate to the already confirmed Hikari Okubo. Mahias was born in Mont de Marsan in France on 14 April 1989. Having debuted in the Moto2 world championship in 2013, the following year, in addition […]
With established WSS300 riders Scott Deroue and Robert Schotman already signed and under contract to ride in the 2019 World Supersport 300 Championship, the MTM Kawasaki team have turned their attentions to two further riders eager to take the next step in their motorsport career. 16 year old Jeffrey Buis from Steenwijkerwold ( Netherlands) has […]
New KRT riding line-up Jonathan Rea and Leon Haslam completed their first winter test sessions on the 2019 Ninja ZX-10RR at Motorland Aragon, with Rea going fastest of all and Haslam working well during his first contact with his new team. On a dry first day of testing, on Wednesday the 14th of November, four-time […]
Developed in parallel with the 2018 Ninja 400, like its Ninja counterpart the new Z400 offers significantly improved performance care of all-new high-performance engine and chassis. Keeping sugomi* performance in mind, both engine and chassis tuning were optimised for a Supernaked package. Compared to the Z300, the new Z400 offers lighter handling and stronger low-end […]
By Clifford Ogle The chequered flag has just waved the end of the 2018 Kawasaki ZX10R Cup season and what a season it was! Sven Grune and Graeme van Breda put on a great show all season long, battling and swapping paint right down to the last race weekend for top honours. As always, the […]
KRT riders Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes finished first and second in the opening race under the floodlights at Losail, with Rea equalling the existing record of 17 wins in a single season with his 11th consecutive victory. Sykes also extended his own all-time WorldSBK Superpole winning total to 48 today, in his final WorldSBK […]
Kawasaki has just unveiled its eagerly awaited 2018 model year MX2 class racing machine with a host of changes for the coming season.. and it’s the most technically advanced yet. Revisions to the front fork components and settings are joined by adjustments at the rear for better all-round bump absorption and suspension action. And action […]
