Welcome to the all-new Torqueing Heads series - BikeSocial's rejuvenated motorcycle chat show!

Five years ago, during lockdown, we brought you Zoom-based interviews under this name. Now, we're back with a fresh twist! Join us as we dive into the world of UK motorcycling, chatting with the industry's top influencers and decision-makers. Get ready to meet the people who shape the future of motorcycling and discover their stories and businesses like never before.

First up in the hot seat alongside BikeSocial Publisher, Steve Rose and Managing Editor, Michael Mann is Kawasaki UK's Head of Marketing & Racing, Ross Burridge. 

Now in his 19th year at Kawasaki UK, and with a job that he made up himself, Ross talks about:

• The stories of how he got to where he is
• The bikes he rode as a youngster
• His dream bike now
• How the market has changed during his time in motorcycling
• What the next Ross Burridge has to do
• Who the customer is now and what they might be riding in another 19 years' time
• Top sellers
• The ZX4/6/10 range
• 10 years of superchargers and where the middleweight supercharged bikes are
• Production and distribution
• EV vs hybrid
• Bimota
• Racing: WSBK and BSB
• Supercharged Showdown event
• Superteens

 

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