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1966 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos

US $7,000.00
YearYear:1966 MileageMileage:19 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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BMW R-Series photos

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BMW R-Series tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):500 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty For Sale ByFor Sale By:Dealer

BMW R-Series description

1966 BMW R50 IN ORIGINAL CONDITION, CLEAR TITLE, AQUIRED FROM ORIGINAL OWNER AND HAS BEEN SITTING NON RUNNING GETTING DUSTY FOR MANY YEARS AT LEAST 25-30 YEARS. MOTOR TURNS OVER WITH COMPRESSION, BIKE IS VERY ORIGINAL AND NOT MISSING PARTS, IT IS A TIME CAPSULE. LOOKS GOOD WITH PATINA. GAS TANK VERY CLEAN INSIDE, SHIFTS INTO GEAR WHEN DONE BY HAND, BIKE WILL NEED SOME REFURBISHING TO RUN AGAIN BUT IS AN EXCELLENT PIECE TO WORK WITH AND A COOL COLOR SCHEME FOR A BMW. HAS ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUALS, AND HAS VINTAGE BUCO HARD SADDLEBAGS, IT DOES HAVE SOME RUST BUILT UP IN AREAS, BUT NOTHING TOO BAD AND NO ROTTING THROUGH THE PIPES, VERY SOLID BIKE, IS MISSING A KEY, THE LEFT SIDE CARBURETOR SLIDE IS SIEZED IN THE CARB WILL NEED PROPER CLEANING AND SOAKING TO REMOVE, HAS BEEN SITTING ONE SMALL DING IN TOP LEFT OF GAS TANK, SOME SMALL TEARS IN THE SEAT OTHER THAN BEING COVERED IN SOME DUST/GRIME IT IS A VERY WORTHY CANDIDATE OF RESTORATION OR RUNNING AS IS WITH ORIGINAL LOOK. ASK ANY QUESTIONS, PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE, PICKUP OR SHIPPING IS RESONSIBLE ON THE BUYERS BEHALF AND PLEASE FIGURE OUT HOW YOU WILL GET/OR SHIP THE BIKE BEFORE MAKING A PURCHASE. THANKS AND SEND OFFERS!

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