Kawasaki Ram air induction - The early days.

Motoradd in germany did this when the first ram air ZXR's hit the road. It's got merit!!

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ich bien in ram air ?

Would you call that supercharging...I remember years ago Phil Ward in an escort used a little air fan on the air intake of his escort so he could be put into a larger capacity class and therefore use wider tyres...

Motoradd in germany did this when the first ram air ZXR's hit the road. It's got merit!!

So that's how the vacuum hoses on the ZXR750's came to be

Motoradd in germany did this when the first ram air ZXR's hit the road. It's got merit!!

hey Marty...where's the power point..????

Was the vacuum cleaner set to suck or blow

I think Gos has that very same vac in the 4th

Was the vacuum cleaner set to suck or blow

Suck of course , Silly . If it was on blow all Mrs Hausfrau's dust would go into the engine .

Was the vacuum cleaner set to suck or blow

Suck of course , Silly . If it was on blow all Mrs Hausfrau's dust would go into the engine .

Bill
blow jobs go quicker.......

Motoradd in germany did this when the first ram air ZXR's hit the road. It's got merit!!

hey Marty...where's the power point..????

These days, they'd use an inverter hard wired to the electrickery. Back then of course, they just used an extension cord!

Seeing as though the first ones just blew air on top of the engine anyway, I guess it's just making sure it stays spick and span