just finished this baby 1978 kz1000cc beast.

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just finished this baby 1978 kz1000cc beast.

#1 Unread post by kawasakikid »

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#2 Unread post by kabob983 »

First off...welcome to the forums!

Wow, looks great! What all did you do to it and how long did it take?
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#3 Unread post by Gummiente »

Very nice! I assume you'll be doing a bit of racing, what with the extended swingarm and rigid rear suspension? :wink:
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#4 Unread post by ZooTech »

Welcome to the forums!

Bike looks hella clean! Great job bringin' her into the present. Add a Corbin saddle and call it a day!
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Love them air-cooled Kaws!
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#6 Unread post by earwig »

sweet bike.
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#7 Unread post by kawasakikid »

took me over the winter to get her done. here are some more pic's took off all the stock look for the old school semi drag look. and she flyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy's
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#8 Unread post by kawasakikid »

anyone from pa? next sunday will be the first sunday of the month and their will be a bike get together in my area. let me know if anyone want to come. their are like five of us that are going and meeting at my house. :motorcycle3:
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#9 Unread post by ZooTech »

Looks like you went all out, dude! Very thorough restoration! Once the kids leave the nest I'd like to tackle something similar, or build a kit bike.
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#10 Unread post by kawasakikid »

that would be cool. you'll have fun man. just take your time.
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