Smaller, stronger, lighter, better! The 2016 Kawasaki KX450F is here! Kawasaki’s motocross bikes are renowned as being the closest things privateers can buy to full-blown works racebikes, and the all-new 2016 premier-class KX450F is the best so far. When the previous-generation model was launched in 2012, its revolutionary launch-control system, plug-and-play digital fuel injection and […]
After finishing fourth in the first WorldSBK race at Jerez de la Frontera in Spain Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) became the FIM Superbike World Champion for the first time in his career. Born in Northern Ireland in 1987, Jonathan only joined the Kawasaki Racing Team for the 2015 season, after taking part in his […]
Jonathan Rea (KRT) scored two fourth place finishes at Jerez today to take the FIM Superbike World Championship crown. After the second 20-lap race of the day Kawasaki was confirmed as Manufacturers’ Champion. Tom Sykes (KRT) won the first race of the day and finished fifth in race two. Jonathan Rea realised he only needed […]
Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Puccetti Racing) recorded his fifth FIM Supersport World Championship race win of the year as the three-time champion extended his championship lead at Jerez in Spain with a start-to-finish victory. After positive machine development work in the summer break from his team, and hard physical preparation from the rider himself, Sofuoglu was […]
Gregory Leblanc, Matthieu Lagrive and Fabien Foret took a fantastic Bol d’Or 24 Hour victory. The Team Kawasaki SRC was rewarded with a fourth consecutive Bol d’Or victory, as the race came back this year to the Paul Ricard racetrack at the Castellet. The Team Kawasaki SRC and one of its riders, Gregory Leblanc, took […]
Thomas Covington clinched a dramatic victory for the Monster Energy Kawasaki MX2 Racing Team in the penultimate round of the FIM World MX2 Motocross Championship at Leon in Mexico. The US teenager already showed impressive form during qualification as he charged to third place and he maintained his speed through varying conditions all weekend. The […]
Many bike riders and enthusiasts have forgotten just how much fun little sports bikes can be, and anything displacing less than 600cc is largely ignored by mainstream motorcyclists in the Western world in general, and our country in particular. In an older South Africa awash with 16- year- olds riding 50cc buzz-bikes the bloke who […]
Dear VN1700 Kawasaki owner, Please be aware of a recall to repair some potentially damaged wiring under the fuel tank on the list of affected units attached, should you own one of these units, please contact your local authorised Kawasaki dealer for assistance. Regards, KMSA technical department. Eligibility Units within the following VIN range are […]
