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13 Sep 2013 16:23 - 13 Sep 2013 16:24

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leon

skiatook,oklahoma 1980 z1r,1978 kz 1000 z1r x 3,
1976 kz 900 x 3
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13 Sep 2013 17:16

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Some great old KZ racebikes from back in the early 80's.

1972 H2 750 Cafe Racer built in 1974.
1976 KH400 Production Road Racer.
1979 Kz1000 MK. II Old AMA/WERA Superbike.
1986 RG500G 2 stroke terror.
1986 GSXR750RG The one with the clutch that rattles!

Up in the hills near Prescott, Az.

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13 Sep 2013 23:46

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nice ones...love the way they looked back then and when folks do them now they dont almost ever have that cool look imo

still cant believe I screwed up and had to sell this one in a pinch
this one killer looking bike...and looked the same from 3 feet

1976 KZ900
2003 ZX12R
2007 FZ1000
2004 ninja 250R for wife

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14 Sep 2013 16:42

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yep, had a z1r that was real nice and let it go. what the hell were we thinking?

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15 Sep 2013 00:01

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that makes me feel a little better about it thanks...

1976 KZ900
2003 ZX12R
2007 FZ1000
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15 Sep 2013 02:49

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Hey, I sold my MKII and my Z1-R! Man I wish I still had those bikes....

The Kaw List:
Current: 79 KZ1000 A3 MKII, 78 KZ1000 A2, 78 KZ1000 Z1-R, 78 KZ650 SR, 80 KE175
Former: 03 KLX400SR, 99 ZRX1000, 82 KZ750 LTD, 80 KZ1000 A4 MKII, 80 KZ1000 LTD, 78 KZ1000 A2, 74 H-2 750 Triple, 78 KL250

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15 Sep 2013 16:16 - 15 Sep 2013 17:47

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The Kawasaki Brain Trust at Road America 1981

Good look at one of the factory Honda Superbikes.

Lawson's KR500 going through AMA Tech at Road America 1982. It was cold that day.

Sidecars at Canada Corner!!

Team Kawasaki garage at Daytona 1983??

Eddie Lawson's Yamaha YZR680 Daytona 1983

King Kenny laughing at Springsteen's Harley!! We called him Jay Leafspring!!!

1972 H2 750 Cafe Racer built in 1974.
1976 KH400 Production Road Racer.
1979 Kz1000 MK. II Old AMA/WERA Superbike.
1986 RG500G 2 stroke terror.
1986 GSXR750RG The one with the clutch that rattles!

Up in the hills near Prescott, Az.

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15 Sep 2013 16:25 - 15 Sep 2013 16:54

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The 1981 AMA Superbike Championship winning bike. With its builder in the background keeping a watchful eye on it!!!

1972 H2 750 Cafe Racer built in 1974.
1976 KH400 Production Road Racer.
1979 Kz1000 MK. II Old AMA/WERA Superbike.
1986 RG500G 2 stroke terror.
1986 GSXR750RG The one with the clutch that rattles!

Up in the hills near Prescott, Az.

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15 Sep 2013 17:02

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Loving the "Yellow Corn" Z1R, although it appears to have no exhaust?

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15 Sep 2013 21:06

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Wes Cooley on the '83 GPz750 Superbike at Daytona.

The monocoque framed KR500 GP bike at Daytona '82

Wayne Rainey's '83 GPz750 Superbike at Daytona.

LH side of the Rob Muzzy built GPz750 Superbike motor.

RH side of Rob Muzzy built GPz750 Superbike motor. Love those sandcast dry clutch parts!!

King Kenny with Nobby Clark at Daytona 1983?

The 1982 AMA Superbike Championship winning KZ1000S1 of Eddie Lawson.

1972 H2 750 Cafe Racer built in 1974.
1976 KH400 Production Road Racer.
1979 Kz1000 MK. II Old AMA/WERA Superbike.
1986 RG500G 2 stroke terror.
1986 GSXR750RG The one with the clutch that rattles!

Up in the hills near Prescott, Az.