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Kawasaki Er-6n

Every now and then I think that Kawasaki Heavy Industries, the parent of the (relatively tiny) motorcycle division, has forgotten about its smallest child. The brand seems to just be marking time, or even giving ground. Remember when they attempted that partial model merger with Suzuki? It looked as though they’d just run out of steam. And them Momma remembers, and suddenly Kawasaki has the most innovative bikes on the block. It happened when they released the only turbo-charged motorcycle worth buying – the GPz750 – and it’s just happened again.

The ER-6n might look like one of those tiny model bikes you might find in a Kinder Surprise chocolate egg, but so what? The bike’s look is futuristic and highly successful. When it was launched a jury of bike designers, journalists and racers actually awarded this machine the crown of best-looking naked bike.

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