Cafe Racer Kawasaki
Lowered cafe handle bar.
Cafe racer kawasaki. See more ideas about kawasaki cafe racer cafe racer kawasaki. The design was also influenced by the kawasaki bikes from the movie mad max. I first rode a motorbike at around 12yrs old. Kawasaki s true spirit with the z900rs cafe.
It was a great influence on me to build the bike taking around 12 months to complete the project began when mitsuaki acquired his kawasaki kz1000 as a non running project. Incredibly this was shad s first build attempt and he did all the work himself including making the fiberglass underbelly lacing and truing the wheels and building his own paint booth. A fairing and lower handlebars does not maketh a cafe racer. Can you tell us a little about yourself and your history with motorcycles.
It was an abandoned scooter in our house s backyard i was amazed and really enjoyed riding a scooter. The 1960s spirit runs deep in the kawasaki w retro classic lineup with class leading authentic styling sound and feel. Find dealer inventory schedule a test ride get a quote. It seems strange now but kawasaki actually beat triumph to the punch when it came to retro styled motorcycles.
Colours specifications. I was looking to create a retro cafe racer style bike. In recent years kawasaki themselves have adopted the cafe racer style with their z900rs series of motorcycles. Official info for the 2020 z900rs cafe specs photos videos brochure reviews.
From the iconic z1000 of the seventies through to today s supercharged 330kmh h2 they continue to produce motorcycles that push the boundaries of performance. Traditions and naming conventions aside the z900rs cafe is a great looking bike. Building a cafe racer. First released in 1999 the kawasaki w650 was a complete anachronism in the world of water cooled high revving street snarlers that dominated the late 90 s motorcycle scene.
A true throwback to the iconic w1 modern w800 motorcycles are meticulously crafted to pay homage to the past all while thoughtfully incorporating modern technology and features. As i grew older i become more interested in motorcycles and modifying. In addition to the standard z900rs the z900rs cafe is fit with a number of unique features such as a cafe racer front cowl in the bikes unique vintage lime green colour scheme. One particularly witty keyboard evangelist even wrote this is the first cafe racer i ve seen where they ve actually added parts and sorry kawasaki i have to agree.