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The '''Kawasaki F21M "Green Streak''' was an [[off-road motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] in 1967 through 1971. It accompanied its smaller, 100cc brother, the [[Kawasaki G31M]] as Kawasaki's available racers. Both had a very similar appearance.
The '''Kawasaki F21M "Green Streak''' was an [[off-road motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] in 1967 through 1971. It accompanied its smaller, 100cc brother, the [[Kawasaki G31M]] as Kawasaki's available racers. Both had a very similar appearance.


The '''F21M''' was Kawasaki's first attempt at building a flat track or off-road racing bike from the ground up and based on the [[Kawasaki F4]]. The F21M was advertised as the "Greenstreak 238" Scrambler. It was marketed mainly as a [[Tourist Trophy]] (TT) scrambles and [[Flat Track]] motorcycle. Kawasaki dropped the 238 in favor of bikes that would sell to motocross riders.
The '''F21M''' was Kawasaki's first attempt at building a flat track or off-road racing bike from the ground up and based on the [[Kawasaki F4]]. The F21M was advertised as the "Greenstreak 238" Scrambler. It was marketed mainly as a [[Tourist Trophy]] (TT) scrambles and [[Flat Track]] motorcycle. Kawasaki dropped the 238 in favor of bikes that would sell to [[motocross]] riders.
 
The Kawasaki F21M currently can participate in [[AHRMA]] sponsored events in the '''Sportsman 250''' which 1974 and earlier machines up to 250cc, including like-design models.<ref>[http://www.ahrma.org/rulebook/sec14.htm AHRMA rules book]</ref>


The F21M was replaced by the 250cc [[Kawasaki F81M]].
The F21M was replaced by the 250cc [[Kawasaki F81M]].
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==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.thumpertalk.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-406447.html Thumper Talk forum: F21]
#[http://www.thumpertalk.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-406447.html Thumper Talk forum: F21]
*Years manufactured based on available parts listings.
*Years manufactured based on available parts listings.
[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|F21M]]
[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|F21M]]

Revision as of 14:26, 10 March 2008

Kawasaki F21M
Kawasaki F21M

The Kawasaki F21M "Green Streak was an off-road motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki in 1967 through 1971. It accompanied its smaller, 100cc brother, the Kawasaki G31M as Kawasaki's available racers. Both had a very similar appearance.

The F21M was Kawasaki's first attempt at building a flat track or off-road racing bike from the ground up and based on the Kawasaki F4. The F21M was advertised as the "Greenstreak 238" Scrambler. It was marketed mainly as a Tourist Trophy (TT) scrambles and Flat Track motorcycle. Kawasaki dropped the 238 in favor of bikes that would sell to motocross riders.

The Kawasaki F21M currently can participate in AHRMA sponsored events in the Sportsman 250 which 1974 and earlier machines up to 250cc, including like-design models.[1]

The F21M was replaced by the 250cc Kawasaki F81M.

Specifications

References

  1. Thumper Talk forum: F21
  • Years manufactured based on available parts listings.