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1978 Bmw R-series on 2040-motos

US $4,999.00
YearYear:1978 MileageMileage:35 ColorColor: Red
Location:

Camden, Maine, United States

Camden, Maine, United States
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BMW R-Series tech info

WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty TypeType:Sport Touring For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller

BMW R-Series description

This 1978 classic starts right up and runs reliable and strong. Comfortable ride, everything works, and needs nothing. Incredible low end torque, lightweight 460 lbs., quick. Matching #'s, low (for an R model BMW!) 35K miles, shifts smoothly and cleanly. Very clean, beautiful original bike (except new custom S type cafe 1/4 fairing: professionally painted to match all original bike paint), BMW luggage rack, no seat rips, tires have excellent tread, new battery, original under seat tire pump, original key, owners manual, tool kit,  BMW travel/shoulder strap bag, etc. Never dropped and well cared for. Great as daily driver. Price is firm. Questions are welcome.

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