Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV

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Classic motorcycle profile

Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV

80/100 Overall

62 On the road98 As a classic
Produced
1972–1975
Engine
748cc air-cooled two-stroke triple
Comparison record
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you want explosive two-stroke acceleration, notorious 1970s superbike attitude and maximum theatre.

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The appeal

Why enthusiasts love it

  • Historic importance
  • Collector appeal
  • Distinctive character
  • Strong performance
  • Memorable styling

History

The Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV was produced from 1972–1975 and used a 748cc air-cooled two-stroke triple. Within this comparison library it stands out particularly for performance, historic importance, collector appeal. It suits riders who value the qualities described in its original profile rather than choosing by specification alone.

Did you know?

  • Its production span in this library runs from 1972 to 1975.
  • The recorded engine description is: 748cc air-cooled two-stroke triple.
  • Its strongest comparison scores are performance, historic importance, collector appeal.

Collector notes

Collector interest is strongest where condition, originality and correct period details support the identity of the Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV. Its library score for performance is 10/10. Values and desirability can vary substantially between years, specifications and restoration quality, so individual examples should be assessed on their own evidence.

Buying checks

  • Confirm the frame and engine identity match the advertised model and year.
  • Check cold starting, smoke, oil leaks and unusual mechanical noise.
  • Check the oil-injection or premix arrangement, crank seals and exhaust condition carefully.
  • Inspect the frame, wheels, brakes and suspension for wear, damage or poor repairs.
  • Verify that important model-specific parts have not been replaced with incorrect later components.
  • Review the paperwork, ownership history and any restoration invoices before purchase.

Think twice if…

you want modern braking, modern refinement and minimal age-related maintenance. The Kawasaki H2 750 Mach IV is better chosen for its period character and ownership experience.

At a glance

Key specifications

Production Years
1972–1975
Engine
748cc air-cooled two-stroke triple
Recorded Capacities
748cc, 750cc
Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Model
H2 750 Mach IV

Comparison scores

Category scores

Performance10/10
Handling5/10
Braking5/10
Reliability6/10
Ease of ownership6/10
Comfort5/10
Styling9/10
Historical importance10/10
Collector appeal10/10
Character10/10

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