Kawasaki K53001-196 Flame Comfort Gel Seat Since Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (KHI), built its first motorcycle in 1953, they've never stopped pushing technology to arm riders with what they need to dominate the streets. Advanced engineering, exhaustive testing, and tireless passion go into every motorcycle every time rubber hits the road. From industry-first features to the features that have evolved over a long history, KHI's innovations will never stop feeding the insatiable appetites of riders around the world. Firmer foam and gel inserts for rider and passenger provides enhanced long-distance comfort.