Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Kawasaki H1 Mach III in 1968, along with several enduro-styled motorcycles to compete with Yamaha, Suzuki and Honda, increased sales of Kawasaki units. 1974 saw the establishment of a Kawasaki assembly facility in Lincoln, Nebraska , US, named the American Kawasaki Motors Corporation (KMC), to complete Japan-produced components into ...
Kawasaki Motors, Ltd. (カワサキモータース株式会社, Kawasaki Mōtāsu Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese mobility manufacturer that produces motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, utility vehicles, watercraft, outboard motors, and other electric products.
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (KHI) (川崎重工業株式会社, Kawasaki Jūkōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese public multinational corporation manufacturer of motorcycles, engines, heavy equipment, aerospace and defense equipment, rolling stock and ships, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Established in 1966, see how Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. became one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycles, ATVs, side by sides and watercraft.
The first motorcycles developed by Kawasaki—the “125B7” and the “Kawasaki Pet M5”—are released.
Founder, Shozo Kawasaki. Kawasaki's origins go back to 1878, when Shozo Kawasaki established Kawasaki Tsukiji Shipyard in Tokyo. Eighteen years later, in 1896, it was incorporated as Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. Born in Kagoshima to a kimono merchant, Shozo Kawasaki became a tradesman at the age of 17 in Nagasaki, the only place in Japan then ...
Kawasaki has produced some of the best, fastest motorcyles in the world, with factories from Thailand to Nebraska. But who owns the company these days?
An expression of three core principles — Our bikes should possess both power and gentleness, Our bikes should be fun and rewarding to control, Pursue all possibilities — our rider-centric development philosophy is the driving force behind every Kawasaki model.
1961 Kawasaki produces its first complete motorcycle – the B8 125cc two-stroke. 1962 A series of the two-stroke models from 50-250cc is released. The 250cc disc-valve ‘Samurai’ attracts notice in the U.S. 1966 The 650W1 is released and is the biggest bike made in Japan at the time.
This is a list of Kawasaki motorcycles designed and/or manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries Motorcycle & Engine and its predecessors.