Best Kawasaki? KZ650 at Lady Bird Lake
Available 1976 to 1983, the Kawasaki KZ650 continues to be much admired. In fact, our own Limey (see link at right) likes this bike the most to modify and enjoy. Reliable, handsome, powerful (64 hp
Tag: Vintage Motorcycle
1950 Douglas 90 Plus at Revival Cycles in E. Austin
The first person, Robert Edison Fulton, Jr., to circumnavigate the earth on a motorcycle did it on a Douglas in 1932/3. Douglas was known for innovative engineering, including pioneering disc brakes in the 1920s. This
MV Agusta Raid 300 SS in S. Austin
At Horsepower Farm (link at right). My best guess: late 50s, and 300cc. Italian made. Single cylinder. MV Agusta has a great racing history.
Honda Gold Wing Cafe Racer at April’s Lonestar Round Up
Handsome bike in parking area using an early Gold Wing flat four of about 1000 cc.
BSA Gold Star Clubman Racer at Revival Cycles
BSA Gold Stars are very desirable hand-built racers. (Catalogue: “The Clubman’s model Gold Star has been developed for competitions in road and short circuit events, and its specification is such that it is neither intended
Stunning Zundapp at Revival Cycles in East Austin
The German Zundapp K800 was made from 1933 to 1938, powered by a flat four turning out up to 26 hp, running through a four speed transmission and shaft drive. Almost 19,000 of a similar
Vintage Kawasaki Meguro SG 250 at Revival Cycles
Made from 1964 to 1969, the SG 250 was based on a Meguro design for this four-stroke 250cc single making 18 hp at 7000 rpm. Meguro was the oldest Japanese motorcycle manufacturer (1909), when
