Is there a 1982 Kawasaki GPz 750 for sale?
1982 Kawasaki Gpz 750, For sale is a vintage racer turned everyday commuter. Offered is an 82 Kawasaki GPz 750 (aka R1) which some consider the pinnacle of the air cooled Kawasaki 750 sport bikes.
Is the clock on a 1984 Kawasaki GPZ750?
Clocks are classic 1980s Kawasaki. I took up the invitation to spend a few hours on board by brimming the tank, giving me what I expected would be around a 160 mile experience. Opinion on what level of enjoyment the trip would be likely to generate was mixed. As it turned out, there were the usual highs and lows.
What kind of engine does a Kawasaki GPZ have?
In the early 1980s the GPz was generally a top-dog kind of sport bike. Pitted against Honda’s CB and Suzuki’s GS models, the GPz looked and acted like a sportbike. With an air cooled inline four, double overhead cams and a brace of Mikuni constant velocity carbs, the 750 could pump out 80 HP – good for nipping into the 11s in the 1/4 mile.
When do I need to pay for a Kawasaki GPZ motorcycle?
A $250 Non-refundable deposit is due through paypal within 24 hours after the sale has been completed. This is a NON-REFUNDABLE deposit. The remainder of the funds are due within 7 days after the sale has been completed. If not cash, all funds will need to be cleared by my bank prior to releasing the motorcycle.
What kind of bike was the Kawasaki GPz 750?
Not every bike can be a winner, Kawasaki’s mid-Eighties GPz-750 was one such near-miss. Though well worthy of compliment, rivals’ superiority relegated it to runner-up status. That silver medal placing is something I remember well back then.
Why did Kawasaki change the handlebars on The GPz750?
The handlebar change alone improves riding comfort dramatically, and now the GPz750 isn’t comfortable only at twice-legal speeds. In fact, the new seating position created by the bars changes the personality and feel of the bike around town and on the highway.
What kind of tires does a Kawasaki GPZ use?
The Kawasaki’s Dunlop tires – a 110/90-18 F17 front and a 130/80-18 K427rear – are among the best original equipment tires and work well with the responsive brakes. They’re fine for vigorous street riding as well, holding well and delivering good tread mileage too.
What’s the top speed of a Kawasaki 750?
The GPz turns 4400 rpm at an actual 60 mph (indicated 60 is an actual 55 mph). At that speed—and at every other engine speed—the Kawasaki is the smoothest 750 on the road, thanks to rubber front engine mounts.