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Croz’s Moriwaki. The sit-up-and-beg Z1-based 1100 may’ve looked like the bike-next-door – but with more grunt than a sty of porkers it proved a match for anything with clip-ons and full fairing when it turned up here in ’79. ‘Course, having the flying Kiwi in the saddle helped…pic.twitter.com/63DxWRwt9F

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Croz’s Moriwaki. The sit-up-and-beg Z1-based 1100 may’ve looked like the bike-next-door – but with more grunt than a sty of porkers it proved a match for anything with clip-ons and full fairing when it turned up here in ’79. ‘Course, having the flying Kiwi in the saddle helped…

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