KZ650 cafe-racer. New fuel tank.
And here is yet one update on the Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer project. I was not very satisfied with how the Honda CB500T tank fits the KZ650 frame. The tunnel of the tank had to be…
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Monthly Archive: November 2021
One cloudy day.
This sunless November day I could not but remember another cloudy, yet much warmer autumn day some six years ago… Hope we’ll return there one day.
KZ650 cafe-racer engine: detailed photos.
And here are some detailed photos of the Kawasaki KZ650 engine. For all polished covers I chose chrome plated small hex head flange bolts. These are genuine Kawasaki bolts with length identical to the length…
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Yamaha “Eight Ball” cafe-racer: autumn, river and city.
The great thing about our favourite view point on the hills above the river is that one may shoot photos of the motorcycle with variable backgrounds: with only woods and river or with woods, river…
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KZ650 cafe-racer. Assembled engine: walkaround.
And here we come to the culmination of Kawasaki KZ650 engine assembling: engine covers installation. I had new mounts for engine wiring, but I decided to install them later. I also decided to use a…
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