September 10, 2015

My kind of basement: 1996 ZX7RR with only 477 miles

KawasakiBy Marty September 10, 2015 27 Comments

Here we have a nice bit of near unobtainium in almost brand new condition, a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7RR N1 with only 477 miles. The ZX7RR was a true homologation special and Kawasaki only imported 500 of the designated “N”/street legal models, the minimum required to meet requirements for use in Superbike racing. Not only was…

Berliner’s Request – 1979 Moto Guzzi Le Mans CX100

Moto GuzziBy Donn September 10, 2015

In the late 1970’s, longtime U.S. motorcycle importers Joseph and Michael Berliner requested a 1000cc Moto Guzzi to compete with the BMW R100RS, and while Guzzi had a more touring oriented 1000SP, they capitalized on the Le Man’s good name and introduced the CX100. Built in 1979 and only 353 units, it’s quite rare to…