WSBK: Matteo Baiocco signs with Team Pedercini


After being linked to race for DFX, Matteo Baiocco has instead signed a deal with Italian run Team Pedercini and will ride the Kawasaki ZX10R in this year’s World Superbike Championship.
The 26 year old Baiocco, who has experience in the Italian CIV and in Superbikes, last year was one of the unfortunates, who had to [...]

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MSS Colchester Kawasaki gears up for busiest racing season


MSS Colchester Kawasaki are busy putting together plans for an intense racing season with new riders, sponsors, high-technology and a focused development schedule as they attack British Superbike (BSB), National Superstock and the Isle of Man TT.

The Essex based team stepped up a level in 2009 with their riders regularly running at the sharp [...]

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After Successful Surgery, Reed Out at Least 6 Weeks While Kawasaki Looks for Replacement Rider


Here is a press release received from Kawasaki today. It indicates that Chad Reed had successful surgery on his broken left hand this week, and that he should miss at least six weeks before he returns to racing.
Monster Energy Kawasaki rider Chad Reed underwent successful surgery to repair his broken left hand in California. Reed [...]

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Roger Lee Hayden to World Superbike with Pedercini Kawasaki


Pedercini Kawasaki is delighted to announce that American Roger Lee Hayden will join the team to compete in the 2010 Superbike World Championship.
The 26-year-old from Owensboro, Kentucky, USA has spent much of his career on Kawasaki machinery and in 2009 he participated in the Daytona Sportbike 600cc category in the Monster Energy Attack Kawasaki team. [...]

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Kawasaki Quits AMA Pro Road Racing


KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. SUSPENDS ROAD RACING FOR 2010 SEASON
IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 18, 2009) — Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. announced the company will not participate in the AMA Pro Racing road racing series in 2010
“While we’ve always considered road racing an integral part of our sportbike development process, the realities of the current economic situation [...]

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Kawasaki Recalls 2009-2010 Ninja 250R Bikes


A recent safety notice posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website stats that Kawasaki is recalling 259 units of the Ninja 250R entry-level sportbike due to potential oil leak which could endanger the riders’ lives.
The direct consequence of such a problem is that oil deposited on the rear tire could seriously increase [...]

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Asphaltfighters Stormbringer ZX-10R Custom


German tuners Asphaltfighters unveiled their testosterone laden Kawasaki ZX-10R custom, the Stormbringer, at this year’s Essen Motor Show in Germany, which they claim is the fastest streetbike in the world. Backing that claim up with a top speed of 198mphthe bike will do 0-62mph in 2.9 seconds, 0-124mph in 6.5 seconds, and 0-186mph in 13.9 [...]

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Silva Wins Spanish 1000cc Formula Extreme Race, American Noyes 4th At Jerez


For Kenny Noyes and the Palmeto Kawasaki team it was one of those weekends when you start out just a little bit behind and can’t quite catch up. Things began with some small problems on Friday that cost the team some valuable set-up time and meant that a lot of Friday’s work had to be [...]

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Kawasaki Events Schedule


Kawasaki Events Schedule
It’s the combination of great bikes, friendly and knowledgeable staff and fantastic demo rides that have made Kawasaki motorcycle events the best in the industry. Whether you are looking for the Kawasaki motorcycle that suits you best, or just want to find out what makes us the best; stop by the Kawasaki display [...]

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Sykes To Kawasaki


Following on the recent announcement that Chris Vermeulen will race a factory-backed Kawasaki in next season’s World Superbike Championship, team owner Paul Bird has today announced that it will be Yorkshireman Tom Sykes who will partner the Australian aboard the works Ninja ZX-10Rs.
Having been awarded the official contract to run the works Kawasaki team in [...]

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