1968 Kawasaki A1R

250 cc Factory Works Racer

        Ex Ralph White,       1963 Daytona 200 Winner      Harley Davidson.

            Ex Walt Fulton Jr.,      Heidelberg National Winner       Harley Davidson

            This A1-R was 1 of 2 Factory Team Specials. It was entered at the Loudon National with Ralph White as rider.

It has a number of differences from the Standard Production Roadracer.

             The engine and frame numbers are only 3 digits instead of the 5 usual for the production roadracer models.

The alloy rims are wider than standard models.

 The fork is special with with larger stanchions.

The engine is a special tuned version . Special side covers are used.

A  number of spares are included. The fairing requires mounting.

August 1968 Cycle Guide article featuring this actual bike