Comments on: 2013 Kawasaki ZX-6R Gets 636cc Engine and Revised Chassis (Bike Reports) (News) http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/ Motorcycle News, Editorials, Product Reviews and Bike Reviews Fri, 24 May 2013 05:44:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: reg http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-68935 reg Thu, 20 Sep 2012 23:14:16 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-68935 so true ... so true …

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]]> By: Jeremy in TX http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-67226 Jeremy in TX Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:24:45 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-67226 I am not really into sport bikes, but I have to disagree with some of the posts implying that the bike is expensive. Fully adjustable suspension, adjustable power settings, traction control, ABS, what amounts to a miniature (and reliable) Formula One engine, and less than 430lbs ready-to-ride for less than $13K? Sounds like a pretty good deal to me. I even have a darn good job to buy if I wanted. Whodathunk? I am not really into sport bikes, but I have to disagree with some of the posts implying that the bike is expensive. Fully adjustable suspension, adjustable power settings, traction control, ABS, what amounts to a miniature (and reliable) Formula One engine, and less than 430lbs ready-to-ride for less than $13K? Sounds like a pretty good deal to me.

I even have a darn good job to buy if I wanted. Whodathunk?

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]]> By: Gary http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-66279 Gary Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:29:16 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-66279 "Cheap" motorcycles won't do us US riders any good if you don't have a decent or a job at all to pay for it. “Cheap” motorcycles won’t do us US riders any good if you don’t have a decent or a job at all to pay for it.

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]]> By: reg http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65986 reg Sun, 16 Sep 2012 23:56:54 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65986 Yours is very cheap as well, in brazil these are the prices: 2012 zx-6: R$ 45.000,00, or USS 22.360,00 2012 zx-10: USS 28.300,00 Yours is very cheap as well, in brazil these are the prices:
2012 zx-6: R$ 45.000,00, or USS 22.360,00
2012 zx-10: USS 28.300,00

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]]> By: Bud http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65697 Bud Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:06:29 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65697 good point, Dave. If I remember right, that was also a point at which the Japanese manufacturers were "dumping" streetbikes in the US (at least according to Harley Davidson and the US govt.) good point, Dave. If I remember right, that was also a point at which the Japanese manufacturers were “dumping” streetbikes in the US (at least according to Harley Davidson and the US govt.)

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]]> By: Chris http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65439 Chris Sun, 16 Sep 2012 01:11:51 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65439 @Dave... You should probably factor in exchange rates as well. @Dave…

You should probably factor in exchange rates as well.

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]]> By: Dave http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65379 Dave Sat, 15 Sep 2012 22:43:38 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65379 Adjusted for inflation, that's $7,555 in 2012 dollars. Adjusted for inflation, that’s $7,555 in 2012 dollars.

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]]> By: Dave http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65376 Dave Sat, 15 Sep 2012 22:39:59 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65376 Or, in simpler terms, 25+% of the 600 market is more profitable than 60% of the 750 market. Or, in simpler terms, 25+% of the 600 market is more profitable than 60% of the 750 market.

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]]> By: Norm G. http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65198 Norm G. Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:24:00 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65198 the drooping british airways "concord nose" looks way better on the 600. the drooping british airways “concord nose” looks way better on the 600.

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]]> By: Norm G. http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2012/09/2013-kawasaki-zx-6r-gets-636cc-engine-and-revised-chassis/comment-page-1/#comment-65192 Norm G. Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:17:12 +0000 http://www.motorcycledaily.com/?p=23928#comment-65192 re: "A heavily discounted CBR600RR in Australia starts at $14,000! The actual retail price is over $16,000 ride away including all taxes etc. And to rub salt into the wound the Ausie $$$ is higher than the US dollar." NO MAN IS AN ISLAND...!!! unless of course that man lives on the "island" of australia where nearly all goods are "imported". :( re: “A heavily discounted CBR600RR in Australia starts at $14,000! The actual retail price is over $16,000 ride away including all taxes etc. And to rub salt into the wound the Ausie $$$ is higher than the US dollar.”

NO MAN IS AN ISLAND…!!! unless of course that man lives on the “island” of australia where nearly all goods are “imported”. :(

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