Kawasaki cafe racer

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Kawasaki KZ 550 from 1986 with 60 horsepower. Frame cut and lowered suspension – rebuild to Cafe Racer style with pugnacious Ventus character. Handlebar from Clip-on, Firestone Deluxe Champion wheels 19’’ front, 16’’ rear. New brake lines braided in steel, Beston grips, new pipes and NGK spark plugs, new shock absorbers and dampers. Backseat designed...

In 1976, Kawasaki introduced the KZ750 Twin, meant to compete against large-bore vertical twins like the Triumph Bonneville, Yamaha XS650, and the bygone British twins of yesteryear. But the KZ was no throwback -- the 55-hp engine boasted double overhead cams, two chain-driven counterbalancers, and

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“Because too much is never enough.” That seems to have been the motto for Kawasaki Heavy Industries who lived up to their name when the Z1300 first hit the streets. An update to the Kar…

Kawasaki KZ 550 from 1986 with 60 horsepower. Frame cut and lowered suspension – rebuild to Cafe Racer style with pugnacious Ventus character. Handlebar from Clip-on, Firestone Deluxe Champion wheels 19’’ front, 16’’ rear. New brake lines braided in steel, Beston grips, new pipes and NGK spark plugs, new shock absorbers and dampers. Backseat designed...