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1959 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos

US $24000
YearYear:1959 MileageMileage:650 ColorColor: Motor Maid Blue
Location:

Lakeville, Minnesota, United States

Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
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BMW R-Series tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):500 WarrantyWarranty:none TypeType:cool For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BMW R-Series description

Operated from new until it was parked in 1979 by Dorthy Hamilton of Leroy's Cycle Sales in Wichita Kansas.Many rare accessories from that time period.Engine has under 650 miles since complete rebuild with new 1st over pistons and bore,all valves,valve guides,cam followers,slingers cleaned.Has new clutch,low miles trans was inspected and resealed.Final drive also resealed and has very low miles.Wheels have new bearings and hub caps,tires and tubes.Bike starts on first kick and runs great! Police horns are very loud.Harley Starlight bags with Flanders protection bars.Please CALL with questions. $500 non refundable deposit due within 48 Hrs.of auction end.Balance due within 7 days of end.This is a triple matching # bike with title in my name.Dale 952-215-4502

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