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Kawasaki Motorcycles

Motorcyclist’s First Rides section showcases our staff riding the latest Kawasaki motorcycles and street bikes in order to give you their professional impressions. Find Kawasaki motorcycle reviews and sport bike tests including comparisons and much m ...     read more
Honda Ridgeline Research
Honda Ridgeline With great deals and authoritative reviews, find all you need to research and buy the new Honda Ridgeline, as well as compare it with other vehicles to help you in your car buying process. The V6 standard engine in the Ridgeline gives you 250 horsepower with an estimated 17 mpg. It has drivers side crash test ratings of 5 stars and passengers side crash test ratings of 5 stars. Other similar vehicles are the Dodge Dakota and the Honda Fit.

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2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 LT
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Kawasaki KTRC Traction Control
Generally speaking, turning 130-something horsepower loose on an expanse of wet, slippery white plastic in a hotel parking lot is very bad idea. But since our friends at Kawasaki said it would be... more
 
And if it's not, don't blame the bike
My Editor at the time was the best writer ever to put words in a motorcycle magazine. So I listened to what the man said, even if he did have the sort of austere, mid-western work ethic that kept him... more
 
Where Egos Dare
I didn’t trust that plywood ramp, but the Morton twins thought it would work. This did nothing for my confidence. I didn’t trust them either. Chuck the Dot did his best Steve McQueen, convincing... more
 
Irreconcilable Differences
I have tasted the Milwaukee Kool-Aid and it is good. I keep a couple of reminders right here on my desk. This ancient Bosch magneto is all that’s left of my Dad’s first Harley. And like the man... more
 
Exploring the Zen of Less
Feel free to call me a heretic if it makes you feel any better. Call me Ishmael, or a Luddite or just generally soft in the gums. But the maximum four-cylinder carnivores perched atop our sport bike... more
Motorcyclist Forums
 
2009 KAWASAKI CONCOURS ??
I'd get both wheels balanced first, see if that gets rid of the high speed vibe. The clunk when stopping may be the steering head bearings a bit loose. Don't know what to do about the heat. Joe"... more
 
Vintage lightweight bikes wanted
Hello,We have a pre-owned motorcycle store in central Florida. We have just taken in on trade a 1972 Kawasaki 175 F 7. It is not pretty, but runs great! If it is anything you are interested in,... more
 
Sexiest Bikes I lust after
I loved the Kawasaki the first time I saw it, I am planing on buying one next summer, that bike is sick.... more
 
Kudos to Roots!
As a 41 year old 'new' motorcyclist (2 years last July, if you don't count my short stint at age 12 on a 1958 Cushman Eagle, cut short when I committed the faux pas of giving an overzealous... more
 
November 2009 Issue
Ok, able to spend even more time with the issue, it's not a one time read, this is one that will become tattered. When I first saw the cover, well, there was a Harley and that usually works for me... more