Spirit of The Seventies W800

It's always good to see the major manufacturers commissioning bikes from new-wave custom builders. Ural got into the game early, hooking up with Hammarhead, and we’ve recently seen Yamaha get into bed with the Wrenchmonkees. Now Kawasaki has aligned itself with the English workshop Spirit of The Seventies, and commissioned a custom W800 for its stand at the UK's Motorcycle Live show. Spirit’s Tim Rogers takes up the story: “We gave Kawasaki UK three completely different designs and they chose this one. Kev took styling inspiration from Kawasaki's heritage. We then mocked up several paint schemes, and Kawasaki let their...