1966 Kawasaki Motorcycle Vintage Magazine Ad Ephemera Chicago Illinois 85-650cc For Sale

Discover a piece of motorcycle history with this authentic vintage magazine advertisement for Kawasaki, dated May 1966. This compelling ad, headlined "MAKE WAY FOR A NEW LEADER," showcases Kawasaki's early entry into the American market, highlighting their commitment to performance and engineering. The detailed text promotes their range of 2- and 4-cycle models, spanning from 85cc to 650cc, featuring innovative high-torque rotary disc valve engines, full hub brakes, and rugged frames.This historical ephemera provides a fascinating glimpse into the nascent stages of Kawasaki's presence in the United States, with contact information for Kawasaki Aircraft Co., Ltd. in Chicago, Illinois. The ad features two striking black and white images of a Kawasaki motorcycle, emphasizing its design and functionality. It's an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of vintage motorcycles, Kawasaki brand history, or advertising ephemera, capturing a significant moment in the evolution of motorsports.