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- The Classic Sale at Silverstone - Motorcycles 2022
- 1972 Kawasaki Z1 900cc
1972 Kawasaki Z1 900cc
Lot Number: 324
1972 Kawasaki Z1 900cc
A very early example of the sought-after Kawasaki Z1.
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £24,188
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 26th August, 2022 at 3.00pm BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
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REG NUMBER
RBY 981K
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please note the registration number is RBY 881K, not RVY 981K as catalogued.
SUMMARY
A very early example of the sought-after Kawasaki Z1.
DESCRIPTION
- Kawasaki's answer to the CB750 launched in 1972 and quickly became a classic fast tourer
- Introduced initially as a 750cc but increased in size to 900cc to compete against Honda
- Twin overhead camshaft and 130mph top speed
- This very early example was imported into the UK in 2013 and is showing 458 miles since its restoration to its current condition
- Part of a private collection for the last few years so may require some recommissioning before road use
- Finished in Candy Orange/Brown and still retains its original tool kit. UK-registered on a V5C
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 324
- Make
- KAWASAKI
- Model
- Z1
- Registration Number
- RBY 981K
- Frame Number
- Z1 00213
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Engine Number
- Z1E 00244
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Mark Bryan
- Motorcycle Manager
- 07958 107974
- mark@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
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