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1966 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos

US $13,000.00
YearYear:1966 MileageMileage:35 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Jarrettsville, Maryland, United States

Jarrettsville, Maryland, United States
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BMW R-Series tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):600 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Standard For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BMW R-Series description

Nice old BMW with Steib sidecar.Original paint.Have original toolkit and manuals.I bought the bike in 2003 from well known BMW dealer and AHRMA competitor Ozzie Auer.It was Ozzie's BMW in Chico,CA.The motor was redone by well known BMW mechanic and have all receipts.New magneto.New tires.Was recently ridden in Moto Giro 2015 in Ashville,NC.This is a matching numbers bike.This bike came with the sidecar from the factory.It came with the # 2717 on the differential,correct and proper rims and rear.Had trunk in sidecar.The sidecar was laser lined by Benchmark Works in Missippi.The front end was redone by them as well.Call Tim at 410-937-8480 for more details.

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