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Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2015 5:14 pm
by z900/zx9
I am going to take my time getting used to this,no hero shit going on.I have decieded to start with max dry traction control and work my way down,quick shifter on and normal engine breaking.Friday its going to reefton and around at the speed limit to get used to the way it handles.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2015 9:31 pm
by Glen
Should be awesome mate. Read the AMCN article on the way back from Adelaide today and they certainly sound to be something very special.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2015 4:45 am
by tim
You can hear the impact it has on him in his voice instantly, that thing must be insane
enjoy
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2015 5:29 am
by smithy5
A few interesting specs from Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki_Ninja_H2
200 rear tyre on the street H2
190 rear on the track H2R
200HP for the H2 (top speed not listed
)
300HP for the H2R with a top speed over 400kph
50% more power than it's nearest competitor BMW S1000RR
Evaporative cooling rather than an intercooler...
Black chrome paint....
Congrats and enjoy Mal, just watch out for the bloody coppers.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2015 7:19 am
by paulsj
Haha loved that video! When he says wow that's silly fast 3 times then I'm not going to do that again on these gravely roads, next minute midd rpm wheelie fly bye of the shop in third gear
Bike looks wicked at the petrol pumps, like his muffler choice too!
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 3:14 pm
by z900/zx9
Ok insurance done, bank cheque done, redgo plate done, tracking device done, alarm done ,nervs on the rise
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 6:01 pm
by Glen
Sounds like someone's not sleeping tonight.
Just out of interest if it's not being too nosey what's insurance like for them.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 6:23 pm
by Six Addict
Glen wrote:Sounds like someone's not sleeping tonight.
Just out of interest if it's not being too nosey what's insurance like for them.
cheap...
compared to the bike
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:06 pm
by z900/zx9
Glen wrote:Sounds like someone's not sleeping tonight.
Just out of interest if it's not being too nosey what's insurance like for them.
Insurance $ 1047.00 and tonight is probably ok its tomorrow night that will be the problem.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:29 pm
by Glen
z900/zx9 wrote:Glen wrote:Sounds like someone's not sleeping tonight.
Just out of interest if it's not being too nosey what's insurance like for them.
Insurance $ 1047.00 and tonight is probably ok its tomorrow night that will be the problem.
That's pretty good for a beast like these.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 10:48 pm
by dilligaf
I believe it needs service inspections for every 15 hours of running above 8000rpm? Might make it to Sydney and back. Interesting excuse for speeding to give the coppers.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2015 8:47 am
by z900/zx9
dilligaf wrote:I believe it needs service inspections for every 15 hours of running above 8000rpm? Might make it to Sydney and back. Interesting excuse for speeding to give the coppers.
That is the track version ,road version is totally different service cost and intervals.
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2015 3:09 pm
by JimZXR
Sounds like you'll be having a good weekend!
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2015 10:02 am
by z900/zx9
Lucky i got in on this early,deposit paid october 9 2014 as there were only 2 acrapovic slip ons available to peter stevens and i got one of them.Wont be fitted on pick up tonight as it will arrive next week.Hurry up and get this day over with
Re: NINJA H2
Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2015 1:55 pm
by Glen
Whats the weather like in Melb? Nice and dry for collection........