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2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R
2002 Kawasaki ZX-12R
…canyon running.Unadulterated SpeedThe ZX-12R has been the flagship of the Kawasaki fleet since 2000 when it was commissioned to replace the legendary ZX-11 as the premier green machine. The new-age Ninja boasted an enormously strong powerplant that was rumored to be capable of breaking into the 200-mph…
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2005 Kawasaki ZZR1200 Comparison
2005 Kawasaki ZZR1200 Comparison
The ZX-11 inspired ZZR is the sportiest of the bunch and that includes the riding position. Unfortunately, Kawasaki's sport-tourer is a torture rack compared to its two competitors.Able to consume huge gulps of pavement with an almighty lunge forward, the 1298cc Yamaha offers an acceleration rate beyond…
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Salt Addiction Sam Wheeler
Salt Addiction Sam Wheeler
…speed record of the time, which stood at 322 mph. The original Suzuki GSX-R750 engine was tossed before ever running, replaced by the more powerful ZX-11 Kawasaki model he still uses today. In 1991 Sam ran his new machine for the first time; 170 mph, naturally aspirated. For such a small machine, there…
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2004 Honda ST1300 Comparison
2004 Honda ST1300 Comparison
The ST1300 and FJR are now mainstays in the sport-touring genre, but the ZZR enters the fray for 2004, boasting a motor built from ZX-11 and ZRX1200 parts.When Honda first let us loose on its big ST in 2002, I summarized the bike by writing: "If someone told me I had to ride two consecutive 12-hour days…
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2004 Sport Touring Shootout
2004 Sport Touring Shootout
…doesn't offer a comparable S-T, but Kawasaki launched its ZZR1200R missile in 2002, and this will be our first crack at this descendant of the iconic ZX-11. We arranged this test to coincide with the World Superbike weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca near Monterey for a swift sport-tour adventure. Our…
2003 Yamaha FJR1300
2003 Yamaha FJR1300
…has missed its opportunity to get a head start in the emerging muscle-sport-touring category. Kawasaki's new ZZ-R1200 (basically a heavily-revised ZX-11 for ST duty with optional Givi-made hard bags) is at dealers now, and early reports say its 145 horsepower is available at the rear wheel, not the factory…
Canadian Superbike Race City Results
Canadian Superbike Race City Results
Saskatoon?s Brett McCormick passed Jordan Szoke two turns from the finish to win Sunday?s third round of the Parts Canada Superbike Championship, presented by Turple Bros. Ltd. and Suzuki, at Calgary?s Race City Motorsport Park. The rider of the Team Suzuki / Blackfoot / Picotte Racing Suzuki GSX-…
AMA SuperSport Daytona Results
AMA SuperSport Daytona Results
The all-new AMA Pro Road Racing SuperSport series kicked off at Daytona International Speedway. The new series is designed to allow up-and-coming racers between the ages of 16 and 21 to strut their stuff before joining the Daytona SportBike or American Superbike ranks. And it was Erion Honda?s…
2006 Bonneville Streamliner Battle
2006 Bonneville Streamliner Battle
…smaller overall size extends under the hood as well, where a smaller powerplant makes it the underdog to its larger competition. A turbocharged 1991 ZX-11 engine, which was the biggest mill available at the time, provides all the juice the E-Z-Hook needs. There's no denying the E-Z-Hook's engine is a potent…
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World Superbike Monza Results
World Superbike Monza Results
Madness at the Capital of Speed Ben Spies had another up-and-down weekend in Monza, running out of gas in Race One and winning Race 2.Michel Fabrizio and Ben Spies spilt wins in Italy at the fifth round of the World Superbike Championship, but not without a host of madness and turmoil at the…

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