Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Yamaha has made an indelible mark in the sport-touring motorcycle world with its well-crafted FJR1300. This is a “purpose-built” sport tourer, meaning it comes factory-equipped with shaft drive, saddlebags, a large gas tank and a fairing. Here in the USA it comes in two flavors: the FJR1300A and FJR1300AE.
The “AE” version is unique in the [...]
Yamaha FJR1300
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
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“Motorcycles Only” Newsletter
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
In July of 2007 the completely brand-new “2008″ Kawasaki Concours14 (4 cylinder, 1400cc) finally became available to the public for purchase. And if your recollection suggests it’s been longer, well, you’re not actually getting senile: This bike was “announced” to the public back in 2006. (Yep, that’s an unusually looooong stretch of time [...]
Kawasaki Concours14
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Sunday, October 15th, 2006
Last month Kawasaki announced they would be introducing an all-new sport-tourer: The Kawasaki Concours 14, for 2008. Although this will replace the existing ZG1000 Concours (known in Europe as the GTR1000), it’s a completely new motorcycle, based upon the Kawasaki ZX14 sport bike (introduced earlier this year), which is one of the fastest production [...]
Kawasaki Concours ZG1000: 1985-2006
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