Welcome to the official Concours Owners Group (COG) web site. Here new visitors and prospective club members will find information to become better informed about our 2,000 plus member organization, it’s camaraderie, and technical support for Kawasaki's premiere sport touring machines, the classic Concours ZG1000-C10 and Concours 14. This web site also serves as the COG Member Online Services (COGMOS) portal, providing access to our events calendar, discussion forum, online library and archive, and COG member only features.
Formed in 1989 to serve the interests of Kawasaki Concours and GTR enthusiasts worldwide, COG has run over 1,500 rallies and events in the last 18 years to provide members, guests, and friends the opportunity to join together in organized activities and share their enjoyment for the sport of motorcycling. Find out more about the club history on the "About Us" page, or contact one of our Officers.
Each year our members volunteer to organize and run group rides, social activities, wrenching sessions, and regional rallies in their local area, as well as our gala annual National Rally that is held in some of the best motorcycle riding locations across the USA.
Benefits of COG membership include: Discounts on parts, clothing, and accessories from industry sponsors; Discounts on COG sponsored events; full access to member only sections of the COGMOS website; subscription to COG’s quarterly magazine "The Concourier", local area newsletters, access to COG’s proprietary technical guide "Chalkdust." For more information visit our Member Benefits page.
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Club Happenings & News
COG National Rally 2010
The 2010 "Follow the Alphabet Road" Rally will be held in Tomah, WI.
COG National Rally 2009
The 2009 'Shiftin' and Grinnin' Rally was held in Fontana Dam, NC.
2010 Kawasaki Concours 14
Just like the initial introduction in 1986, the Concours 14 has a slew of features to keep it at the top as one of the finest Sport Touring motorcycles being made today. The color scheme is for the 2010 Concours 14 is Candy Neptune Blue/Flat Super Black. The new model is packed with feature improvements such as new fairing design to reduce heat, heated grips, taller windscreen, additional storage, traction control/second generation ABS, fuel economy assistane mode, improved KIPASS, and new accessories top the incredibly expanded feature list. Check out the 2010 Concours 14 product launch web page for details.
Kawi Perfecting the C14 for 2010
Our C14 Tech Editor Reviews the 2010 Connie
......Many of the changes to the 2010 model are a direct result of the feedback Kawasaki received. (For example, I immediately noticed that the oil drain plug has been moved to the front of the engine case to increase lower ground clearance. Another one is the bike now only comes with one key FOB card that actively transmits a signal, versus the two that came on previous years.....
C14 2010 C1 Article By Fred Harmon
Local COG Happenings Near You
Check out the calendar of events or the different COG Area web pages to find out about local Concours Owners Group activities in your region.
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