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Collecting Cars, the MotoGP bike for the road sold for a
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The rare superbike has never been ridden and remains in its
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never left its shipping crate, the bike is totally pristine with
absolutely no damage or wear.
Created with a focus on light weight and agility, the RC213V-S
is a road-legal MotoGP bike, built around a hand-fabricated
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fasteners, resulting in a dry weight of just 170kg.
Powered by a 999cc four-stroke V4 engine, this 2016 model also
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ECU, a titanium exhaust system, a front ram duct, a race-
pattern quickshifter, a data logger and a remote control cable
for the front brake lever. These upgrades reduce the bikes
HONDA RC213V-S BREAKS AUCTION total weight by 10kg and increase power output from 157hp to
215hp.
WORLD RECORD
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An as-new example of Hondas RC213V-S has just broken a available, including Ohlins TTX front forks, powerful Brembo
new world record, becoming the most expensive Japanese brakes and forged magnesium Marchesini Racing wheels.
motorcycle ever sold at auction.
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Hosted by specialist automotive marketplace
KAWASAKI 50TH ANNIVERSARY
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brand with the 50th Anniversary Edition of the Z900 and Z650
supernakeds, and the Z900RS and Z650RS retro-sports.
As the last letter in the alphabet, Z represents the ultimate. This
is how the 1972 Z1 (900 super4) got its name. Today, over 50
years later, the Z name means so much more.
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versatility and stunning good looks, the Z brand celebrates a
rich history. The next 50 years start now.
Z900RS Fireball
Timeless design elements with a retro-style look.
Heritage 2-tone colours of Candy Diamond Brown & Orange
with gold wheels
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Z 50th emblem and logos
Chrome headlight and meter trim rings
Textured seat with contrast stitching
Chrome passenger grab rail 649cc Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin, DOHC 8-Valves,
Z 50th Anniversary book included
EFI, 6 speed gearbox, 12 litre fuel tank capacity, Wet weight
SPECIFICATIONS 187kg
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four DOHC, 16 valves FEATURES
Bore x Stroke 73.4 x 56.0mm Spoke-style cast wheels, Dual Throttle Valves, ABS, Assist &
Displacement 948 cm3 Slipper Clutch, Dual-dial Instruments with multifunction LCD,
Fuel injection: ø36 mm x 4 with sub-throttles economical riding indicator,
Forced lubrication, wet sump KLR650 SPECIFICATIONS
Digital Ignition system
Z650RS - Incandescent 652cc liquid-cooled four-stroke single-cylinder engine, EFI,
A retro-sport Learner Approved Motorcycle, for a broad range of 5-speed gearbox, chain drive, 23 litre fuel tank capacity, 210kg
riders. wet weight
Heritage 2-tone colours of Candy Diamond Brown & Orange & OPTIONS
Gold coloured wheels
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Chrome headlight and meter trim rings Panniers, Fog Lights, Frame Sliders, DC and USB sockets.
Textured seat with contrast stitching
Chrome passenger grab rail Many Thanks to Brisan Motorcycles & Powersports, 250
Z 50th Anniversary book included Maitland Road, Islington NSW 2296 T:02 49408777
SPECIFICATIONS
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