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Bike get together at Caltex SLEX
Arrived at Caltex to find a very large number of Motorbikes. Nice to see so many. What I find so interesting is the lack of diversity. So...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
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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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Jan 2, 20231 min read
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Kawasaki ZX14R chasing down and passing a Kawasaki ZH2
Whilst having a cup of coffee at a roadside cafe I saw a Kawasaki going past that sounded great. I thought it was a run of the mill...
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Jan 1, 20231 min read
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"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....
Kawasaki Rider
Aug 12, 20221 min read
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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...
Kawasaki Rider
Aug 12, 20221 min read
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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...
Kawasaki Rider
Jul 10, 20221 min read
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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...
Kawasaki Rider
Jul 4, 20221 min read
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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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Apr 6, 20222 min read
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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...
Kawasaki Rider
Feb 28, 20221 min read
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Following and then going past a Kawasaki 1000
I topped to ask a chap on a Kawasaki 1000 for directions and he seemed fine however when the lights changed I followed him for a short...
Kawasaki Rider
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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ZZR 1100 Back on the road after 2 weeks.
After fixing the Front Fork Pinch Bolt that would not come out and changing the oil and other various bits of maintenance the ZZR was...
Kawasaki Rider
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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Seized Fork leg pinch bolt! Pain in the Arse.
So, I decided to replace the fork leg pinch bolts on the ZZR 1100 with nice shiny new ones from ProBolt. 3 of the bolts came out with no...
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Feb 8, 20221 min read
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Are young riders today the same as we were in the 70's,80'sand 90's?
Here is a video where I talk about how I believe we are different. In the 70' we considered ourselves as sort of daredevils. Society in...
Kawasaki Rider
Jan 17, 20221 min read
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A few issues with the ZX14R but good again now
Whilst charging a flat battery I decided to check on the "Well nuts that are a well known issue on all bikes but it can be a major issue...
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Dec 13, 20211 min read
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Kawasaki ZX14R Rear Camera. First ride with LeoVince FACTORY S Silencers. Sound great.
First proper ride with the new silencers on a road that has been unusable for months because of lockdown measures.. They sound really ...
Kawasaki Rider
Dec 13, 20211 min read
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Kawasaki ZZR 1100. At long last she is fit again.
Once you start some work on a bike it seems to go on and on. Just when all the work and modification had been done it blew a fork seal....
Kawasaki Rider
Dec 13, 20211 min read
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ZZR The smiles never stop.
Now she is running great with all the new parts and work done its time to play!
Kawasaki Rider
Oct 11, 20211 min read
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Still looking for a ZX12R!
I have been looking for a Kawasaki ZX12R for sometime now. I have only seen a couple here in the Philippines and one has not been for...
Kawasaki Rider
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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Kawasaki ZZR 1100. Description of work and 200+ Kph test ride.
After a lot of work the ZZR is back on the road. All new coolant hoses Refurbished and painted headers, new fan, new oil and filter, new...
Kawasaki Rider
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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A quick highway bash on the ZX14R
A quick run up the highway. Traffic was not to bad and it was fun. I passed a group of bikes but could not see what they were as I was...
Kawasaki Rider
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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