Home » Archive

Articles in the 500cc-650cc Category

500cc-650cc, Featured, Yamaha »

[24 Jan 2009 | 38 Comments | 21,537 views]
Yamaha FZ6R

Yamaha FZ6R Video Walkaround
Scroll down for our comprehensive review of the Yahama FZ6R.
Fast Tube by Casper
Summary:

A detuned R6 motor from the last generation R6 provides plenty of power and torque throughout the rev range, and a solid suspension setup keeps this bike stable when it counts. New riders may find the FZ6R a little intimidating, but those who take the time to master it will find it to be a rewarding and enjoyable ride.
Engine Size: 600cc
Price (new): $8,799 CDN/$6,990 USD
Comparable bikes: Suzuki SV650S, Kawasaki Ninja 650R, Kawasaki Ninja 500R, …

500cc-650cc, Featured, Suzuki »

[23 Jan 2009 | 20 Comments | 12,728 views]
Suzuki GS500

Like the Kawasaki Ninja 500R, the GS500F offers a sporty ride for a minimal investment. It looks sporty, rides sporty, but falls just short of the benchmark set by the Ninja 500R.

500cc-650cc, Featured, Suzuki »

[22 Jan 2009 | 16 Comments | 13,459 views]
Suzuki SV650

A strong v-twin engine and a sporty chassis combined to make the SV650S one of the best all-around bikes you can buy. With both naked and faired versions, including versions with ABS, the SV650 is a bike that anyone can build to suit.

500cc-650cc, Kawasaki »

[22 Jan 2009 | 8 Comments | 9,396 views]
Kawasaki Ninja 500R

Honda has sold countless Civics, and Kawasaki has sold more 500R’s than they probably can keep track of. The Civic sells well because consumers know it to be an affordable and capable car that is both reliable and economical. Well, the Kawasaki Ninja 500R is probably the most popular learner bike by a long shot.

500cc-650cc, Featured, Kawasaki »

[22 Jan 2009 | 63 Comments | 37,385 views]
Kawasaki Ninja 650R

Over 40 updates make the Ninja 650R a real competitor for 2009. Its smooth 649cc engine, dynamic and aggressive styling, and modern chassis make it a real treat to ride. For a new rider looking for a first bike with longevity, the Ninja 650R could be a great match!