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1968 Bmw R 69s Us Model Antique Motorcycle Classic Bmw on 2040-motos

US $9,755.99
YearYear:1968 MileageMileage:23800 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Grand Mound, Iowa, US

Grand Mound, Iowa, US
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BMW R-Series tech info

TypeType:Standard Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):690 For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller VINVIN:664169

BMW R-Series description

BMW R 69S, US model ,1968 ,numbers matching..as pictured.
23,800 miles,purchased from one owner.. he purchased from the dealer Porters Cycle Sales in the day...
I replaced the tires with correct new Metzlers, installed SS spokes as the old one were rusty,new SS hubcaps ,and replaced a few gaskets,Denfield solo, hela bar end signals etc. Includes original tool kit ,shop rag,tire kit owners manual,tire pump,and the keys for the tool box.Final drive is a 2/8.

Machine is very nice..one small dent on top of tank that show in correct light (see last picture).I did not try to have it removed.


I can send additional photos if needed.. I would post my number but e-bay will dump the ad... so send me message I will call you for any questions you have.

Thanks Chris


On Oct-11-13 at 13:08:55 PDT, seller added the following information:

Note:: final drive is 27/8.. Thanks Chris

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