The Kawasaki Z1 was first introduced in 1972 Celebrated as one of the first large-displacement Japanese superbikes Early implementation of double-overhead-camshaft assembly A Z1 set the FIM and AMA 24-Hour record at Daytona in 1972 Awarded Machine of the Year in 1973-1976 by Motorcycle News Z1 production ran from 1972 to 1976 when the KZ900 replaced it 900cc DOHC air-cooled Inline 4-cylinder engine Quad 28mm Mikuni carburetors 5-speed foot-shifted gearbox Kick and electric start Speedometer and tachometer gauge cluster Instrument panel including indicator lights for signals, neutral lights, and oil Dual 2-into-1-into-2 chrome exhaust Hydraulic telescopic forks Dual chrome shocks and swingarm rear suspension Chrome front fender Black upholstered bench seat with chrome passenger grab bar Chrome 19-inch spoked front wheel Chrome 18-inch spoked rear wheel Front 290mm disc brake Rear drum brake Candy Super Blue paint with Gold and White striping For more information, please visit mecum.com.
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