Turbocharging is about as foreign a concept in the motorcycle world as diesel power. Only a handful of motorcycles in history ...

The importance of the secondary motorcycle market was acknowledged this week when Kawasaki announced it has begun manufacturing reproduction cylinder heads for its milestone Z1 900cc motorcycle from ...

Here’s another in the “Essential Buyer’s Guide” series from Veloce Publishing, which includes nearly 100 vehicles, from the Volkswagen Beetle and BSA Bantam to this recent volume, The Essential ...

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 ...

Somewhat less visible than in the car industry, the competition between bike makers is just as fierce, if not more so. This is why every time a model comes along to challenge the norms, it is bound to ...

The legendary Kawasaki Z1, KZ900, and KZ1000 motorcycles remain loved and admired by many riders. The bikes are now reaching their 50, year anniversary. Finding parts for these bikes has proved ...

With the Honda CB750 to beat, Kawasaki's Z1 needed to be fast, refined and cool. It was all of that and more... In 1968, Steve McQueen drove a Sherwood Green Mustang GT Fastback into motoring legend.

While I don't have a clue what I was doing when Kennedy was shot, I can clearly remember the first time I saw a Kawasaki Z1. In 1974, this four-cylinder, 903cc, 81bhp, 132mph projectile was the ...