Kawasaki GPz1100

Unloved doesn’t automatically mean unworthy in the world of modern classic motorcycles and this month’s machine is a perfect example. It’s a muscle bike with class, can offer nigh on 120bhp, runs first generation fuel injection and has an old-school cool you’d find hard to imitate.

Okay so it may not have the instant kerb-side appeal of an Eddie Lawson Rep, but at less than half the price you’d be as mad as a hatter to simply walk away from a tidy Kawasaki GPz1100!

The GPz1100 arrived on the market in 1981 as, arguably, the apogee of the original mighty Z1. The superbike