1985 Kawasaki KX500
1985 Kawasaki KX
Price: | US $2,025.00 |
Item location: | Vernon-Rockville, Connecticut, United States |
Make: | Kawasaki |
Model: | KX |
SubModel: | KX500 |
Type: | Off-Road |
Year: | 1985 |
Mileage: | 200 |
VIN: | JKAKXVB12FA000117 |
Color: | Green |
Engine size: | 500 |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Contact seller: | Contact form |
1985 Kawasaki KX 500
This is one of the nicest KX500?ˆ™s in the country
A Show Bike and a Work of Art. A Magazine Style frame up Build
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Showroom Condition. and looks better than Brand New.
Zero Hours. never ridden on complete 2015 rebuild.
Call Ken Kaplan at 860-916-9784 or email kenkaplan@kaplancomputers. com
The Original low mileage Bike was dismantled down to the frame by Kaplan Cycles and built from the frame up to be worthy of display in the New England Motorcycle Museum.
This rare vintage KX 500 is very hard to find in this condition!
This bike had low hours on it we got it.
No dents in the frame rails and the original rims are straight and true with no cracks indicate this bike has been babied and never raced or abused!
Every inch of this bike has been painted polished and restored
We just finished building the bike this week so the bike WAS NEVER RIDDEN after being built!
List of some of the work performed:
All new plastic $300
New Maxxis Maxxcross tires $240
New OEM Kawasaki style and custom graphics kit $150
New Scott grips $16
New Factory Effex Kawasaki thumb gaurds $10
New Factory Effex Kawasaki crossbar pad $16
New custom number #1?ˆ™s for plates & graphics $50
Steering head bearings cleaned and greased
Front Brakes cleaned and serviced
Rear brakes cleaned and serviced
Swing arm bearings cleaned and greased
Rear suspension cleaned and greased
Wheels cleaned and trued
Carburetor cleaned. jetted. and serviced
Top end was recently rebuilt and she runs perfectly
All Aluminum on the bike is custom polished over 30 hours in polishing alone!
Forks polished
Swing arm polished
Linkage polished
Kickstarter polished
Shifter polished
Carburetor polished
Brake backing plate polished
Motor mounts polished
Exhaust muffler polished
Shock body polished
Brake stay arm polished
Frame painted Kawasaki Green
Everything on this bike has been detailed!
VP Race fuel with Castrol 927 mixed 32:1 $20
Engine oil Maxima 85wt $10
As well as many other parts not listed
Over $1. 00. 00 in new parts and paint invested!
Value of Over $3. 00. 00 in 45 hours of labor invested at our shop labor rate of $80 per hour!
We paid and we have invest invested over $7. 00. 00 into this bike in the parts. labor. paint. and the original bike cost. not including months of time in finding and restoring this museum quality gem!!
Ready for a season of bike shows or just riding for fun. in style with the best!
Our loss your gain buy this bike and save $$$$$$ off what it cost to build and a ton of time. money. and aggravation!
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