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KR-1S (1989 - 1990) review

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Updated: 19 Sep 2018
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Brand
Kawasaki
Category
Race
Engine Capacity
249cc
Pros
A classic two-stroke screamer.
Cons
Reliability is terrible, drinks two-stroke oil.

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