The biggest races that time), Meguro Motorcycles produced three nice and elegant Based on a winning prototype of Mount Asama (one of They also launched a rocker-valve 125cc for their low end range and a twinĬylinder 650cc to accompany the already existing 500cc.īut it was in 1958, when Meguro tried to get rid of their British influence that And thanks to the commercial success they were living, Single cylinder models as well as high performance twins. It is worth mentioning that this model was a success for theįactory and the Z97 was in production until the fifties.Īlong the years, Meguro produced some very nice 250cc and 350cc rocker-valve, Theirįirst motorcycle was the Z97: a 500cc rocker-valve motorcycle influenced by the The government, the people at Meguro took advantage of the army orders. Meguro entered the motorcycle industry in 1937. In that time as the "senior make and the king of four strokes". Giants of the scooters industry for those days: the Fuji Rabbit and theīut we cannot talk about Kawasaki without mentioning another make that willĭefinitely help Kawasaki become as well as Honda, Suzuki, and Yamaha one of theīig players in the Japanese Motorcycles scene: Meguro Motorcycles, better know To the market, but they soon realized they could not compete against the two Motorcycle under the name of Meihatsu (a subsidiary of Kawasaki Aircraft Co.).Īlmost at the same time, they also tried to introduce their own line of scooters Was not until 1954 that Kawasaki Motorcycles produced their first complete Had had relationships since their beginnings in the aeronautical industry. In their line, you could find a 60cc two-stroke, as well as a 150cc and a 250ccįour-stroke engines developed with technology from BMW, company with whom they Motorcycle industry producing engines that could be adapted to motorcycles. The story of Kawasaki Company goes back to 1924, at that time involved into Designs Peugeot Piaggio Revival Cycles Rickman Roehr Roland Sands Royal Enfield Sachs Shaw Speed Sherco Sunbeam Suzuki SWM SYM TM Racing Triumph TVS Ural Velocette Vespa Victory Vilner Vincent VOR Voxan Vyrus Walt Siegl Walz Wrenchmonkees Wunderlich XTR / Radical Yamaha Zero AC Schnitzer Adler AJP AJS Aprilia Ariel Arlen Ness ATK Avinton / Wakan Bajaj Bakker Barigo Benelli Beta Big Bear Big Dog Bimota BMS Choppers BMW Borile Boss Hoss Boxer Brammo BRP Cam-Am BSA Buell / EBR Bultaco Cagiva Campagna CCM CF Moto Combat Motors CR&S Daelim Derbi Deus DP Customs Ducati Excelsior GASGAS Ghezzi Brian Gilera GIMA Harley-Davidson Harris Hartford HDT USA Hesketh Hero Highland Honda Horex HPN Husaberg Husqvarna Hyosung Indian Italjet Jawa Junak Kawasaki KTM KYMCO Laverda Lazareth Lehman Trikes LIFAN Magni Maico Mash Matchless Matt Hotch Midual Mission Molot Mondial Moto Guzzi Moto Morini Mr Martini Münch MV Agusta MZ / MuZ NCR Norton NSU OCC Paton Paul Jr.
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