Category: Motorcycle Specifications and Info
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Yamaha FZS600 Fazer – Specs, Buying Advice & Faults
2001 Yamaha FZS600 Fazer 5DM model in black The Yamaha FZS600 Fazer was developed in the late 1990s as a practical, road focused alternative to the sport oriented YZF600R Thundercat, offering accessible performance and everyday usability. Launched in 1998 and later replaced by the fuel injected FZ6, it became a standout middleweight thanks to it’s…
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Norton Manx R: A Racing Legend Reimagined
Visiting the Norton stand on our Nov 2025 visit to the Motorcycle Live show at the NEC in Birmingham we saw the new (yet to be released) Norton Manx R.
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Honda V3R E-Compressor Prototype Motorbike…..
While on the Honda stand on our recent (Nov 2025) visit to the Motorcycle Live show at the NEC in Birmingham something that caught our eye was the new Honda V3R 900 E-Compressor.
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Kawasaki ZRX1200 Specs and Info (2001 to 2007)…..
2004 Kawasaki ZRX1200R in green Kawasaki ZRX1200 Specs….. The Kawasaki ZRX1200 was a retro-styled muscle bike that was inspired by Eddie Lawson’s 1980s superbike and was manufactured from 2001 to 2005.
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Honda NT650V Deauville Specs (1998 to 2005)
Honda NT650V Deauville Specs….. Launched in March 1998, The 650cc Deauville was a half faired commuter/tourer. The frame and engine were based on the unfaired NTV650 and later UK models (after November 1998) came with a built in Honda immobiliser system (known as the HISS system).The bike was discontinued by Honda in September 2005 and…
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Kawasaki ER5 Specs (1996 to 2007)
2004 Kawasaki ER-5 (yes, it’s looking a bit bruised and battered!) Kawasaki ER5 Specs….. The Kawasaki ER5 was a naked, 498cc budget commuter motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in the UK between 1996 and 2007.The ER-5 used a liquid cooled engine from the GPZ500 (although the ER-5 was 49bhp while the GPZ was 59bhp) and featured…
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2002 to 2003 Yamaha YZF-R1 5PW Specs
Looking for 02/03 Yamaha R1 parts? Used R1 5PW spares… Yamaha YZF-R1 5PW specs….. The Yamaha YZF-R1 5PW was a fully faired sports bike manufactured between 2002 and 2003 (in the UK). The R1 had a 998cc inline 4 cylinder engine and was the 1st of the R1s to use a fuel injection system (earlier…
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Kawasaki ZXR400 H (1989 to 1990) Specs
Kawasaki ZXR400 R Specs (H1/H2 models – 1989 to 1990)….. The Kawasaki ZXR400 H (aka ZXR400R) was a fully faired sports bike that was manufactured in Japan between 1989 and 1990 and unofficially imported into the UK (sold as a ‘grey market’ bike). As with alot of Jap import bikes, the ZXR400 had features that…
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Kawasaki ZX6R G Ninja Specs and Info (1998 to 2000)
Kawasaki ZX6R Ninja Specs (G1/G2 models – 1998 to 2000)….. The Kawasaki ZX6-R Ninja (G1 and G2 models) was a fully faired sports bike produced in the UK in the UK between 1998 and early 2000. The ZX-6R G was a major revamp of the previous ZX6R F Ninja model with increased BHP (up to…
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Honda CB1 Specs and Information (1989 to 1990 – aka CB400F NC27)
1990 Honda CB1 (NC27) Honda CB-1 Specs….. The Honda CB-1 was a short lived but surprisingly popular (in the UK) naked, 400cc bike that was released in Japan between 1989 and 1990. The bike was also known by it’s official Honda model code (NC27) and as the CB400F in some countries it was marketed in.