The World Superbike victory of Tom Sykes this weekend on the new Kawasaki ZX-10R shows that Kawasaki is solidly back in Superbike racing. Team Green is hoping that the current ZXR will have the success of its forefather, the 1989 Kawasaki ZX-7. Read the story of the of the 1989 launch of Kawasaki’s then new Superbike here.