Kawasaki Sportsbike Riders Club - Australia - Online Forum

I'm currently trying to buy an older model road bike to restore to a cafe racer style. At the moment I am looking at a '79 Z400 and a '80 Z500, both in good nick for their ages. Does anyone know much about these bikes, are they reliable, worthwhile bikes for what I am after. I want something thats ...

Hey robracer, thanks for the reply mate. I might take your advice on this one and hold out til I can afford something I'll want to keep for a bit longer (and something that will last). Cheers, jimbo

Hi guys, I'm a brand new to this, I already own an old KDX200 for the weekends but am looking to buy an old Z200 1981. I know they're not the fastest bikes around but they seem like a good old bike to do up and pass onto the missus when I'm sick of it. Was hoping I could get some advice as to their ...