2015 Kawasaki Ninja H2R

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  • Prisoner6
    XS-XJ Guru
    • Aug 2013
    • 1184
    • Phoenix, AZ

    #16
    Originally posted by Orange4
    I'm kind of biased but...

    This is one for the collectors. (The H2R) Can't ride it on the street, no class to race in and it's a lot heavier than liter bikes so it may not handle all that well. not many track day guys who could afford it ...
    Hey, Orange -

    Speaking of collectors ... In the U.S., the H2R has an MSRP of $50,000 ...

    Under current rules, the H2R wouldn't be allowed in AMA, WSBK, or Moto GP racing ...

    CMIIW, but I believe the rules in most racing organizations are based on/determined by production bikes.

    So, the introduction of supercharging into a production bike could lead to a change in the rules.

    However, you can ride the street-legal version of this beast (the H2 ... see my most recent post here, #14) on the street ...

    But with an MSRP of $25,000 in the U.S. ... it would be a hard pill to swallow for most ...
    Last edited by Prisoner6; 11-15-2014, 01:48 PM.
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