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Kawasaki Brand Motorcycles – There Is Not A Better Better Bargain Around Than Kawasaki Brand Motorcycles

In 1961 Kawasaki Motorcycles started sales of the Kawasaki brand motorcycles with production the Kawasaki Pet and Kawasaki 125B7. In 1966 Kawasaki Motorcycles gained world-wide awareness with the in the US as a big bike manufacturing company with the introduction of the W1. Each make of Kawasaki Motorcycles had a distinct odometer specification.

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For saddlebags, Kawasaki Motorcycles 2009 Vulcan 1700 Nomad feature hard, lockable, top-opening saddlebags that each provide 8.6 gal. (38L) of sealed storage room for overnight touring, front and back guards on the Nomad help safeguard the bike’s motor and hard side cases in the case of a fall, and convenient helmet locks located on the left and right side saddlebag guards.

As it relates to Kawasaki Motorcycles, the autos are well made, calculated for performance, and super dependable with a solid build. When you’re ready to purchase a bike, Kawasaki is definitely one of the most trusted, dependable brand names you can pick from. For brakes system, Kawasaki Motorcycles have twin 300mm front disc brakes and single 300mm rear disc brake, both with dual-piston calipers to offer smooth, high-powered stops. For sufficient storage, the Kawasaki Motorcycle’s 13.2 Gal (50L) lockable trunk is sizeable enough to fit two full helmets, top-opening side storage compartments are also sealable and lockable, with a volume of 8.6 gal (38L) each. Up front, lockable glove boxes provide a handy place for storing little items and accoutrements, and an iPod jack (optional connector required) is located in the left-hand glove box for added convenience and comfort.

Sculpted seats are made for comfort and are within easy reach from the ground. Upright riding position and substantial floorboards add to all-day driving comfort and the sizeable passenger seat is complemented by padding on the trunk that provides arm and back support. Rear floorboards add to passenger comfort, and dual adjustable rear air-shocks ensure a luxurious ride feel. For cruise speed control, Kawasaki Motorcycles have the controls of the cruise speed control located conveniently near the right handle. Cruise control can be activated between 30 miles per hour (47km/h) and 85 miles per hour (137km/h), in 3rd gear or over. Working the brake lever, clutch lever or rear brake pedal turns off the cruise speed control, as will shutting off the throttle beyond the “zero-throttle” position.

For dual adjustable rear air-shocks, Kawasaki Motorcycles feature air adjustable spring shocks and 4-way rebound damping for a comfortable and smooth ride. Settings are precise to the touring needs of Kawasaki Motorcycles. Nine-spoke cast wheels allow the use of tubeless tires, 130/90 front and 170/70 rear radial tires give great traction, a smooth ride and elegant style, and tire choice and suspension settings supplement the light handling characteristics.

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Bike news round-up: Sidi Ergo 3s in Liquigas green (Bike Radar)

From the latest product news to details of routes and events, our news round-
up is a collection of short snippets of information in one handy article.

Today we bring you the limited edition Liquigas Sidi Ergo 3 shoes, Madison
Saracen’s new team manager, the latest Nukeproof recruit, developments from
the Cornwall Festival of Sport and much more.

## Product and team news

**New shoes celebrate eight-year Sidi/Liquigas partnership**

Sidi have unveiled a fetching limited edition version of their Ergo 3 Carbon
shoes in the distinctive green colours of Team Liquigas Cannondale. The Ergo 3
represents the high watermark of Sidi’s current road cycling shoe range,
something reflected in the €363 price tag. They will have their own unique
number printed on the inside, come packaged in a team colour shoe bag and will
be available from the end of April.

**Will Longden appointed Madison Saracen DH team manager **

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Will Longden, the four-time British mountain bike champion, with titles in 4X,
downhill and dual slalom, takes the reins of the Madison Saracen Downhill Race
Team from Tim Flooks, who has stood aside due to ill-health. Longden will be
kept on his toes in 2012, having to …

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