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Superbikes. The big ones. The performers.
G.1tP!! magazine tested them , and published 'the results in
December. In every test , the Kawasaki 750 H-2 outperformed
the other manufacturers' big bikes. The results are below.
The H-2 is faster in the quarter. Faster in the mi le. Has more
braking power. Fewer pounds per horsepower. Lowest pr ice .
And gives the most performance fo r the do llar. The H-2 also
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NORTON 750
TRIDENT 750
DUCATI 750
H.D. SPORTSTER 1HONDA 750
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KAWASAKI 903
KAWASA KI 750
TRIDENT 750
NORTON 750
DUCATI 750
HONDA 750
H.D. SPORTSTER '----
KAWASAKI 750
KAWASAK I 903
NORTON 750
DUCAT I 750
HONDA 750
TRIDENT 750
H.D. SPORTSTER L -
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TRIDENT 750
NORTO N 750
DUCATI 750
HON DA 750
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KAWASAKI 750
KAWA SAKI 903
TRIDENT 750
NORTON 750
DUCATI 750
H.D. SPORTSTER 1HONDA 750
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had the highest torque and horsepower. (The only bike that came close to the H-:2 was another Kawasaki.)
When you 're buying a bike, you look for a lot of things. But
when you 're buying a superb ike, you look for power and performance. You look for a machine that lives up to its name .
Kawasaki 750 H-2.
The superbike that deserves the name .
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KAWASAK I 903
TRIDENT 750
NORTON 750
DUCATI 750
HO NDA 750
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NORTON 750
HONDA 750
TRIDENT 750
KAWASAKI 903
DUCAT I 750
H.D. SPORTSTER
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KAWA SAK I 750
HONDA 750
NORTON 150
TRIDENT 750
DUCATI 750
KAWASAKI 903
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Kawasaki 750 H-2 The superbike that deserves the na~.