One of the most popular motorcycle customizing motifs these days seems to be the flat-track speedway racer. You know what we’re talking about, right? Low slung bikes bereft of bodywork and fitted with racing number...
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Back when we reported on the super-guano Kawasaki Ninja H2R track-only hyperbike, we mentioned that a roadgoing Ninja H2 would likely follow in short order. Indeed, that’s the case, and it will in fact be...
Just when we thought the superbike arms race had plateaued, Kawasaki has just gone and spiked the nuclear football by announcing the winged beast you see before you: The 2015 Ninja H2R. This trellis-framed freak...
In the world of superbikes, you can’t get much more super than the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R. Its fire-breathing 1,441cc inline-four and wind-tunnel-honed bodywork allow it to reach its artificially-capped 186 mph top speed with absurd...
We’re all familiar with those t-shirt-wearing knuckleheads who like to pop wheelies on their motorcycles while clogging up the diamond lane on the highway, right? Of course we are. There exists a certain temptation to...
You don’t need a PhD in physics to know that adding power to a vehicle will usually make it accelerate faster and give it a higher top speed. Reducing weight will improve acceleration, as well...
There is a plethora of motorcycle manufacturers to choose from when you’ve decided to buy a superbike. If your heart desires the Asian persuasion, you can choose between the Yamaha YZF-R1, the Kawasaki ZX-10R, the...
Portland, Oregon is, of course, the nexus of hipsterdom. But mixed among the fixie bikes, highly-stylized facial hair and artisanal this, that and the other, you’ll find Icon 1000, a motorcycling apparel and gear shop....
Last year, tiny tots of all ages had their eyes set aglow by our first Christmas Motoring Triviaganza. In fact, the reception was so positive (if you can call zero people leaving an angry word...
When the topic of conversation turns to internal combustion engine layouts, odds are you’ll find there are many more supporters of the inline-six than there are detractors. Powerplants fitting this description are inherently balanced (unlike...