Kawasaki cafe racers, scramblers and restomods

Mean and green: A selection of the best Kawasaki-based cafe racers, bobbers and scramblers. See more at https://www.bikeexif.com/tag/kawasaki
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Fresh from the mind of Deus ex Machina's Jeremy Tagand: a cheeky Kawasaki W650 hardtail bobber that mixes Eastern and Western influences. Café Racers, Fresh, Bobber, Cheeky, Chopper, Bike, Deus, Jeremy, Westerns
The Nut Kwaka: A Kawasaki W650 hardtail bobber by Deus
Fresh from the mind of Deus ex Machina's Jeremy Tagand: a cheeky Kawasaki W650 hardtail bobber that mixes Eastern and Western influences.
Kawasaki H1 Mach III sprint bike by Krautmotors Retro, Instagram, Vintage, Kawasaki Cafe Racer, Bike Exif, Scrambler, Motosport, Motos
Make some noize for the Kawasaki H1 that didn't race at Glemseck
This audacious sprint bike from Krautmotors is powered by a Kawasaki H1 Mach III engine. The paint job is a riff on 70s Kawasaki liveries, trading the brand's signature green for builder Rolf Reick's favorite color: pink. [Image by Marc Holstein]
Kawasaki Z650 café racer by Foundry Motorcycle Cars, Trainers, Motorcycles, Trucks
From the ground up: Foundry's latest Kawasaki Z650 café racer
Foundry's Top Simpson started with "the barest set of bones of any donor bike to date," and then worked his magic on this late-70s Kawasaki Z650.
Kawasaki Z1000 with a Suzuki Bandit engine 1980s, Kawasaki Z1000, Suzuki Bandit, Street Racing, Bandit
Kawazuki: A Kawasaki Z1000 with a Bandit engine
Is it a Kawazuki or a Suzawaki? Either way, this brutal 1980s superbike from Krook Street Racing is a winner in our book.
Kawasaki KZ440 LTD chopper by Sabotage Motorcycles Moto, Moped
Sabotage: A custom Kawasaki KZ440 LTD from Australia
The owner of this Kawasaki KZ440 LTD wanted Sabotage Motorcycles to turn it into a café racer — but the guys had a better idea. By leaning into the KZ's pseudo-chopper roots, they turned it into a cheeky little Harley chaser instead. [Image by Andrew Jones]
Custom Kawasaki KZ250 sprint bike Chopper Motorcycle, Drag Bike, Noir, Super Bikes, Honda Cg125, Motorbikes
Loco velo: A totally bonkers sprint motorcycle concept
What do a Kawasaki KZ250 engine, a car’s spare wheel and a bicycle seat have in common? You’ll find them all on this curious contraption from Valen Zhou, along with a smorgasbord of other odd bits and pieces. Valen admits that this build isn’t particularly practical—in fact, it’s downright sketchy. The Chinese-born, Milan-based photographer had a very specific mash-up of styles in mind, but once he got stuck in, things didn’t quite pan out.
Kawasaki KZ1000 Mad Max replica by Unik Edition Scooter, Cafe Racers, Max
Hot Pursuit: A replica of the Mad Max Kawasaki KZ1000
Here's a brilliant recreation of Goose's Kawasaki KZ1000 from the 1979 cult movie Mad Max, by Unik Edition of Portugal. Can you spot the differences between this machine and the real thing?
Custom Kawasaki Z125 by ICON Motosports Neon, Custom, 8 Bit
Quarterflash: Icon's 80s-inspired Kawasaki Z125
The latest bonkers custom from @iconmotosports is a neon-infused 8-bit dream. Based on a Kawasaki Z125, it's sporting a full fairing and a big-bore kit.
Kawasaki KZ1000R S1 replica by VSB Moto Canada, Classic Bikes
One for the fans of 1980s muscle bikes. VSB Moto in Canada have built a very convincing Kawasaki KZ1000R S1 replica, using a 1982 GPZ1100 B2 as the donor. Simply sublime.
1981 Kawasaki Z1000J cafe racer Vintage Motorcycles, Panhead Chopper, Riding, Triumph Motor
Speed Read, August 21, 2022
Subtle it ain't, but we love this Z1000 cafe racer from Frenchman Jérémie Duchampt. It's wearing the forks from a BMW R1200R, with a Kawasaki ZRX1100 swingarm out back. The 17” rear wheel is new too; it wears a 180-width tire, with an offset front sprocket to keep the chain in line.
Kawasaki Estrella BJ250 by KlassikKustoms New Vintage, Fun, Xs650, How To Look Better, Custom Scene, Front Brakes
Value Proposition: An Estrella BJ250 from KlassikKustoms
Big fun doesn't necessarily mean big bucks. This BJ250 Estrella from Germany's KlassikKustoms offers cheap thrills as well as high style.
Kawasaki Z400 street tracker by AMP Motorcycles. Custom Bikes, Auto, Sportster, Unique Colors, Father And Son
Nutella Racer: AMP's tasty Kawasaki Z400 street tracker
Proof that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication: An elegant Kawasaki Z400 street tracker from the German father-and-son team at AMP Motorcycles.
Kawasaki KZ1000 Mk II restomod by AutoMagic Ducati 750ss, Cb750, Old School, Bike Us
Speed Read, March 27, 2022
Straight to the top of the Want List: a Kawasaki KZ1000 Mk II restomod from the Japanese specialists AutoMagic. Now headlining our latest Speed Read roundup.
The AC Sanctuary A16—a high-performance custom Kawasaki KZ1000. Workshop, Touring, Brake Calipers, 17 Inch Wheels
Inch Perfect: Close up with AC Sanctuary’s A16 demo bike
How a switch to 17-inch wheels forced the legendary Japanese workshop AC Sanctuary to redesign its custom Kawasaki Z platform.
The Kawasaki-powered 2022 Bimota KB4 Royal Enfield, Moto Guzzi, Suzuki Bikes, Yamaha R1, Biker Life, Suzuki Gsx
Speed Read EICMA Edition, November 28, 2021
Revealed at EICMA 2021: The production version of the Kawasaki-powered Bimota KB4. We’ll take the unfaired ‘RC’ version shown here, thanks.