Friday, December 05, 2008

2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R reviews

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  • Kawasaki ZX-10R - precision track tool (Motoring.co.za)

    Kawasaki ZX-10R - precision track tool

    Model(s) covered: 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

    The first thing that struck me about the 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R test bike when I collected it was the colour – an intimidatingly loud metallic orange, vastly different from the traditional shamrock green or the slightly more formal metallic royal blue I'm used to seeing on sports bikes from the smallest of Japan's Big Four.
    However, once you get used to it, the orange is actually appealin and, unlike on some sharper-edged European bikes, the body panels – black and orange - flow together.

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  • 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R - First Ride (Motorcycle-usa.com)

    2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R - First Ride

    Model(s) covered: 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

    There are few things that remain constant in this world, but the fact that monster horsepower is an integral piece of Kawasaki Superbikes is one of them. After two days of hustling the 2008 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R around the 16-turn, 3.6-mile long Losail International Circuit in Doha, Qatar there is no doubt that this bike can give the rest of the open-class pack a run for the money. It's not a matter of how fast the ZX-10 is, but how fast you are willing to ride.
    The new Ninja is smaller and more powerful, handles sharper and is generally much easier to ride than any 10R before.

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