Flashback With The Top Motorcycles From The 1970s

Published on 04/21/2020
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Suzuki GT750 Water Buffalo

The Suzuki GT750 is known and inspired by having the first water-cooled engine on a Japanese motorcycle. It was also a 3-cylinder 2-stroke motorcycle that was manufactured from 1971 until 1977. However, it was first shown to the world at the International Tokyo Motor Show in 1970. It went on to be so popular that it was included in one of the 240 Landmarks of Japanese Technology in the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan.

Suzuki GT750 Water Buffalo

Suzuki GT750 Water Buffalo

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Yezdi Roadking

This is one of very few Indian motorcycles that made it on to the list, the Yezdi Roadking was manufactured and sold from 1978 to 1996 by Yezdi. It placed as first-runner up in the 9174 Motorcross World Championship races. It also was equipped with a 250 cc engine that had dual exhausts and a semi-automatic clutch.

Yezdi Roadking

Yezdi Roadking

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