1958 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos
Vernon-Rockville, Connecticut, United States
BMW R-Series tech info
BMW R-Series description
This bike is cosmetically & mechanically
superb! Truly a museum quality piece! BMW’s are defined by their superb
craftsmanship and astonishing mechanical precision! Please call 860-454-7024 if you have any
questions This 58' R60 is a fine example! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check out our detailed video on this motorcycle at Kaplan Cycles You Tube Channel: *May take a second to load if you are on
mobile!* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Original Matching Numbers Bike!! ENGINE VIN: 619656 Includes the original 1958
seat and owner's manual! This
motorcycle received a complete frame-up restoration, This was a full 9 month $15,000.00+ frame off restoration including a complete
engine rebuild with new Unleaded Spec Valves, new OEM spec paint, a complete
refresh of consumables, over $1,100.00 invested in wheels alone with Less than
1000 miles on the complete rebuild she is mechanically and cosmetically like new!!! THOUSANDS
IN RECEIPTS ARE INCLUDED! Since this restoration, it has been in climate controlled storage and has been since new! This
month, the Professional restoration mechanics at Kaplan Cycles just revived
this bike from its long term museum storage, and performed the following
to get the bike in show, running, cross country ride ready condition; The Total
of parts and Service invested this month is $3,769.00; $1,216.00 of parts
installed this month; · Brand new Yuasa battery · In line fuel filters · Black rubber 5/16 fuel lines · OEM Oil pan gasket · OEM Magura Throttle twist GR · OEM Magura throttle cam complete · OEM Ignition lights key switch assembly · OEM connection plate · OEM Shift rubber · OEM Right/left grips · OEM Battery strap · OEM Stop light switch Carburetor parts: · OEM Carburetor gasket kit · OEM Intake flange gasket · OEM Float · OEM Float needle · Lever top kit · Guide sleeve · Idle air screw cap · Idle air screw nut · Idle air regulating screw Plus $2,240.00 of labor
invested this month; 28 hours @ $80 Per Hour; · Full 100 point inspection/ assessment of this motorcycle · Installed new 6 volt Yuasa battery + OEM strap · Cleaned fuel tank · Replaced fuel lines, and installed in-line filters · Both carburetors completely dismantled and cleaned in our
ultra-sonic carburetor cleaning tank. · Rebuilt carburetors- New OEM Float +needles, 2 new Bing lever top kits
installed, all new idle air screws/caps/nuts installed, all new
carburetor gaskets installed. · Compression test completed, 120 PSI in both cylinders · Checked spark- perfect · Replaced oil pan gasket, new oil installed · Replaced 6 volt horn · Replaced rear brake light switch, repair wiring + connection to
rear lamp assembly · Replaced Right + left hand grips OEM · Replaced throttle cam + linkage, adjusted the cable · Dissasemble + clean + inspect ignition switch assembly, replaced
key cylinder/ tumbler parts, clean all electrical connections. · Full Pro detail (Wash, Wax, Polish) The R-Line of BMW motorcycles were arguably
the first motorcycles in existence that exhibited a true sense of refinement,
especially compared to it competition that were decades behind! Outstanding handling and comfort! On this bike
you could easily go for hundreds of miles! Plush suspension! A true joy to ride! Ready to become the highlight of your personal
collection! Call our shop at 860-454-7024 if you have any questions! This bike is being sold to help raise funds to finish the New
England Motorcycle Museum project (The historic Hockanum Mill in Rockville
CT!!!) So along with hundreds of other bikes from our collection it will sell
as-is!...our loss your gain! Any enthusiast of this era and more would appreciate this bike
added to their collection. Attractively priced, this bike is a beauty and is
ready for you. Don’t miss the opportunity to own her today, place your Bid Now!
Either way, you won’t be disappointed she is waiting for you! There is more to see! Come and visit! All proceeds are going
towards the New England Motorcycle Museum restoration project under
construction now!! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE DEALER CONVEYANCE FEE
ON THIS SALE IS: $75 The dealer conveyance fee
is a common & standard fee for the paperwork required to be completed for a
proper transfer of ownership. It is to be included in
the final payment of your vehicle. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** THIS ANTIQUE
MOTORCYCLE IS SOLD WITH NO TITLE / CT is a Non-Title State for Motorcycles over
20 years old We Will Provide A CT DMV
Q1 SUPPLEMENTAL ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP/BILL OF SALE*** We can provide a
notarized bill of sale if necessary. IF YOU HAVE ZERO EBAY
FEEDBACK YOU MUST CONTACT US TO VERIFY THAT YOU ARE A LEGITIMATE BUYER ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUCTION TERMS:
Motorcycle sales are FINAL: Qualified and Serious bidders only, please make
sure this is the motorcycle you want and you have the money to buy it before
committing! Kaplan Cycles takes pride in top-quality
customer service; Please contact us prior to leaving feedback so
we may resolve any issues, questions or concerns about our motorcycles, and let
us know what we can do to resolve them before leaving feedback! We strive to do our best to make sure all our
customers are 100% happy. We always provide top-quality service and
motorcycles described as accurately as possible. We respond quickly between the hours of 9am and
6pm EST, 5 days a week. For our fastest service please call Kaplan
Cycles at 860-454-7024. Warranty: All motorcycles sold "as is, where is"
with no warranty unless written and implied. We encourage you or a third party to come and do
a full inspection PAYMENT: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGAIN, THE DEALER
CONVEYANCE FEE ON THIS SALE IS: $75 Deposit Due Within 24 Hours of Sale: PayPal, cash (In Person Only! Do NOT Mail
Cash!!!), and credit cards are accepted for deposit. The Deposit is nonrefundable. Final Payment is due within 72 hours / three
days: We accept checks, cash (In Person Only! Do NOT
Mail Cash!!!), or wire transfers for payment in full on all motorcycles. Wire transfers are the preferred method of
payment, we will email you the wire transfer form, simply print and hand it to
or email the form to your banker, and call us when the wire is sent at
860-454-7024, we will confirm payment is received and tag the motorcycle “SOLD
~ PAID IN FULL, cleared for pickup or shipping”. All checks must clear the bank before buyers can
pick up the Motorcycle; Out of State checks can take weeks to clear. Payment in full or other arrangements must be
received within 3 days of close of auction or the motorcycle may be relisted. SHIPPING All shipping charges and arrangements will be
assumed by the purchaser You can send a shipper to pick up your
motorcycle, or you may pick up the motorcycle in person! We will assist with loading the motorcycle upon
pickup at no charge to you We will provide forklift, ramps, and dock for
loading, and assistance to load for free. We suggest U-Ship.com for the best service and
pricing. Photos: KK Ad: jr headlines kk work order &
revision Video: KK
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