2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R Track Comparo Photo Gallery

See the 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R in action on the racetrack in the 2009 Superbike Track Comparison gallery, then read the 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R Track Comparo review.

2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R Smackdown Track Test

Kinelogix Kawasaki Data Chart.

The Green Machine is back for another round and a second shot at the title.

'I am really comfortable on the ZX and for some reason it feels just good enough to make me want to push it harder,' Hutchison said.

'The mid-corner stability on the Kawi is decent,' Sorensen remarked. 'I would have liked to get more information (feedback) from the front end, the front tire, to be more comfortable pushing harder on the entrance to the corners.'

The engine of the Kawasaki ZX-10R is the key to the identity of this motorcycle.

Waheed rated the Kawasaki at the top of his personal score sheet as he was very comfortable on the Green Machine.

2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R Smackdown Track Test

Sorensen tips into the Cyclone. Fickability wasn’t one of the Kawasaki’s strong points.

When it came time to put the bikes head-to-head the new Yamaha didn't have anything for the Kawasaki.

While not numb by any stretch of the word, the Kawasaki's fork and shock didn’t give the same direct connection with the pavement as some of the others.