Kawasaki ZXR 750 H1, something a little different.
With the ZZR being a finished item and nothing left to do at all, I was looking for another bike to bring back to life. I spotted a ZXR...
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- Apr 18
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100 Even the best planned ride does not always work out!
Not a ride to remember. I got lost, had a problem with a new helmet, was stuck on a terrible road, stuck in traffic. Oh well. I give a ...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Apr 4
- 1 min
Visiting the Kawasaki Museum in Kobe Japan.
Last week I was in Japan so I took the opportunity to visit the Kawasaki Museum in Kobe. The Motorcycle section is great, if a little...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Apr 4
- 2 min
In Tokyo to buy a new Arai helmet!
I needed to get a new Arai as the one I have has seen better days. There are no official dealers in the Philippines so as I am now in...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Apr 4
- 1 min
An interesting head shake on the 11!
Whilst out riding with a chap on a ZH2, I was accelerating from around 200kph to 250 when I hit a series of ripples and holes in the...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100. Birthday Lunch Ride with Caltex Toda Group.
I was told that many groups were getting together to go somewhere. I had no idea where so I joined the ride. It turns out that a few...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100. Ride back from birthday Lunch.
Having been remarkably well behaved on the ride to the lunch so as to ride with the group I decided to open her up a little on the way...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100. Night Run for coffee and hotdog.
Night time coffee run. The singing in the helmet is a bonus! The traffic was not too bad and it was a good run. Great to have the ZZR back.
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Kawasaki Rider
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100 on Expressway avoiding using brakes by planning ahead.
After a great morning chasing the bends the trip back was a mellow run on the Expressway. I wanted to make good progress (70/80/90 mph)...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Not a good start to 2023!!
So after having all the work done on the ZZR and posting a YouTube video showing the immaculate condition of everything I took it out...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100 Six Pot caliper conversion
After many years with so so brakes I decided to bite the bullet and fitter GSXR 6 pot calipers. The result has been great. 8mm Adapters...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100 Front tyre valve blowout at approx 100mph
Very lucky to walk away from this one. The valve ruptured at 100 mph causing instant deflation. The bike became impossible to steer and...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
"Why do you Ride"?
“Why do you ride”? A question asked of me many times and one that is difficult to answer in words that the uninitiated would understand....
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Kawasaki Rider
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
Update on mods to the ZZR 1100 & ZX14R
People have asked what type of cosmetic modifications I have fitted on the bikes. Here is a video showing the changes from standard I...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Jul 10, 2022
- 1 min
A fast run for a cup of coffee!
A good run on a very quiet Sunday (Fuel prices I think). The sort of run that puts a very happy smile on your face w hen its over. Great...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Jul 4, 2022
- 1 min
Hydro Lock update and test ride.
After a few weeks of confusing problems stemming from the Hydro Lock problem, the ZZR 1100 is once again fit and ready to rumble. It has...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Apr 6, 2022
- 2 min
Kawasaki ZZR 1100 hydraulic lock!
Interesting issue with the 1100. I parked it up with a full tank of fuel and left it for a few days.I knew that the seals on the fuel...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
Fast A road that demands 100% Concentration.
A fast A class road that demands total concentration due to the traffic. You dont notice time or distance as you are totally "in the...
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Kawasaki Rider
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
Corners are everything!
They always say anyone can go fast in a straight line. I don't really agree with that saying. Anyone who has ever ridden over 150mph on a...
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