Kawasaki celebrates 40 years of the Z1
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The original Z1 began the horsepower race for Japanese sports bike manufacturers
The original Z1 Kawasaki
Kawasaki's modern four-cylinder 1000
Kawasaki's modern four-cylinder 1000
Kawasaki's modern four-cylinder 1000
The original Z1 Kawasaki - 82 bhp and 903cc
The original Z1 Kawasaki was responsible for a lot of profitability for the Japanese marque
The original Z1 Kawasaki - 82 bhp and 903cc
Kawasaki's modern four-cylinder 1000
The original Z1 Kawasaki - 82 bhp and 903cc
The original Z1 Kawasaki - 82 bhp and 903cc
The original Z1 Kawasaki - 82 bhp and 903cc and its modern day equivalent in the Kawasaki range
The logo designed to commemorate the 1972 launch of the original 1973 model Z1
The 1984 GPz900R Kawasaki
The original CB750 Honda delayed the launch of Kawasaki's big four cylinder
Article Summary
It's forty years since Kawasaki astonished the motorcycling world by showing the 903cc Z1 superbike at the 1972 Cologne Show. Some special activities are being planned for the 2012 Cologne Intermot show to commemorate the event.
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