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The Kawasaki H2R was a racing motorcycle built by Kawasaki from 1972 to 1974. ... Riding H2Rs in the inaugural international 1973 FIM Formula 750 Prize, ...
The Kawasaki KR750 was a racing motorcycle built by Kawasaki. [3] It featured a liquid-cooled, three-cylinder, two-stroke engine. [4] In 1975, the first version (type 602) was approved by the AMA and in 1976 it was improved by fitting new brakes and forks.
The 1974 Formula 750 season was the second season of the FIM Formula 750 Prize.The series was originally planned for seven events, but when it was realised that the Yamaha TZ750 hadn't yet been homologized by the FIM and wouldn't be eligible to compete, several of the race organisers changed their races from F750 to open class to allow the Yamaha to compete.
The Kawasaki H2 Mach IV is a 750 cc 3-cylinder two-stroke production motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki. The H2 was a Kawasaki triple sold from September 1971 through 1975. A standard, factory produced H2 was able to travel a quarter mile from a standing start in 12.0 seconds. [4] It handled better than the Mach III that preceded it.
The 1973 Formula 750 season was the first season of the FIM Formula 750 Prize. The series had previously been run as a British competition under ACU rules. [ 1 ] Ten races were held over seven rounds.
Formula 750 was a FIM motorcycle road racing series based on a 750 cubic centimeter engine capacity. History. The series began in 1971 as a collaboration between ...
The Kawasaki H2R received no development over the winter, and this showed in the team's dismal racing results in 1974. [40] Duhamel's career was also impacted by the introduction of the Yamaha TZ750 in 1974 as, the Yamaha became the dominant road racing motorcycle for the next decade with riders such as Kenny Roberts and Steve Baker. [26]
The 1978 Formula 750 season was the sixth season of the FIM Formula 750 World Championship and the second season to have full world championship status. Despite Kenny Roberts being the racer with most wins on aggregate, Johnny Cecotto was crowned champion after finishing seven races among the top three.