Fast Bikes

KAWASAKI ZX-10R

Like the Gixer, the big Kawasaki doesn’t feel like a top-of-the-range, premium sportsbike. In fact next to some of the other bikes on test, it barely feels like a sportsbike at all. It’s like a big armchair that your body just seems to fit in, rather than be perched on top of, which isn’t always a bad thing.

The dashboard, which hasn’t been updated since 2011, is far from easy on the eye but is fairly tidy and all the info on there is clear.

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