Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Retro revival

Back to the future is a formula that motorcycle manufacturers continue to exploit, but do they always strike it lucky?

For 2019, it’s Suzuki that’s stolen the headlines with their confusingly titled 2020 Katana 1000. For 2018, it was Kawasaki that had us all drooling with not just one Z900RS, but a pair of the buggers! The café model is probably the better looking bike, but beyond the looks

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